At HAWKINS LEGAL it is understood that when you are in a fight for your freedom, reputation, and future, you don't need gimmicks or slick marketing to to get you the outcome you deserve. Real people in a time of crisis need a serious lawyer with the knowledge and ability to handle their case.
Hawkins is a 1997 Tulane Law School graduate who has over 23 years of legal experience in Louisiana. Ms. Hawkins ended her almost decade-long career as an assistant district attorney as a Chief Felony Prosecutor. Prior to that she served for several years as a law clerk and Administrative General Counsel to the chief judge of the Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeal. Hawkins has also worked at large law firms as an associate attorney, working on legal teams for state and national corporations.
People facing divorce or fighting for their kids have repeatedly relied on Ms. Hawkins as someone they can trust. Clients facing criminal charges have trusted Ms. Hawkins to use her experience as a felony prosecutor to fight for fair and just results. She understands that underlying issues such as poverty, mental illness, trauma, and addiction should be addressed while helping clients maintain their freedom. She fights for results other than jail and life-changing convictions. Clients facing injuries due to accidents know that Ms. Hawkins always works to eliminate wasted time and unnecessary costs to get results her clients expect. Clients at Hawkins Legal learn that they have options and hope for a positive outcome.
