About Katrina R. Jackson — Law Firm Monroe Louisiana
The Katrina R. Jackson Law Office is a general-practice law firm Monroe residents consult for civil, family, and community matters throughout Ouachita Parish. The firm handles everyday legal concerns ranging from contracts to estate matters. Because Monroe is the parish seat and home to the Fourth Judicial District Court, filings and hearings happen within a short walk of the office.
The practice emphasizes direct attorney access and culturally aware client service. Louisiana’s civil-law system differs from common-law states, so experienced local counsel adds real value. Initial consultations focus on practical solutions and clear cost expectations.
What Clients Say
Reviewers describe the firm as dedicated, responsive, and community-focused. Clients appreciate that the attorney takes time to explain Louisiana-specific procedures. Several mention the firm’s preparation before hearings at the Ouachita Parish Courthouse.
Law Firm Monroe — Practice Areas & Services
- Civil litigation in the Fourth Judicial District Court for Ouachita Parish.
- Family law including divorce, custody, and child support under Louisiana Civil Code.
- Successions (probate) under Louisiana’s unique civil-law system.
- Contract review, small-business formation, and consumer disputes.
- Municipal court matters at Monroe City Court.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Ouachita Parish courthouse?
The Ouachita Parish Courthouse is at 301 S. Grand Street, Monroe, LA. The Fourth Judicial District Court hears major civil, criminal, and family cases. Minor city-ordinance matters are handled at Monroe City Court nearby.
How does Louisiana divorce differ from other states?
Louisiana offers Article 102 and Article 103 divorce paths. Most couples without children use Article 103 after 180 days of separation. With minor children, the waiting period extends to 365 days. A covenant-marriage divorce follows stricter grounds.
How are court records accessed in Monroe, LA?
The Ouachita Parish Clerk of Court offers online access through Clerk Connect and eClerks LA. The Clerk’s office is located at 301 S. Grand Street, Room 104 in Monroe. Most civil filings are available digitally for free index access.
Quick Facts: Legal Practice in Monroe, Louisiana
- Median lawyer wage (May 2024): $151,160 nationally — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OOH
- Ouachita Parish Clerk: 301 S Grand St, Rm 104, Monroe — Ouachita Parish Clerk of Court
- Louisiana law system: Civil-law tradition, unlike the other 49 states — La. Civil Code


