Atty. Paula Mossbarger Charles

Atty. Paula Mossbarger Charles

Paula Mossbarger Charles is a lawyer practicing juvenile criminal law, divorce, child support and 1 other area of law. Paula received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Louisiana College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Covington Covington 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Paula Mossbarger Charles at a glance

Paula Mossbarger Charles is a divorce, wills, criminal defense, child support, and juvenile attorney based in Covington, Louisiana. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1994). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1994) and Southeastern Louisiana College (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Covington, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paula Mossbarger Charles is a lawyer practicing juvenile criminal law, divorce, child support and 1 other area of law
  • Paula received a B.A. degree from Southeastern Louisiana College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Paula practices in Covington, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Paula Mossbarger Charles's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paula Mossbarger Charles handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

Paula Mossbarger Charles is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Louisiana →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Paula Mossbarger Charles is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Louisiana →

Child Support

Paula Mossbarger Charles is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Louisiana →

Juvenile Law

Paula Mossbarger Charles is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Covington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paula Mossbarger Charles

Where is Paula Mossbarger Charles's law office located?
Paula Mossbarger Charles's law practice is located in Covington, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paula Mossbarger Charles handle?
Paula Mossbarger Charles focuses on divorce, wills, criminal defense, child support, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Paula Mossbarger Charles practiced law?
Paula Mossbarger Charles has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Paula Mossbarger Charles go to law school?
Paula Mossbarger Charles earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Paula Mossbarger Charles for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1994
B.A.
Southeastern Louisiana College
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1994

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