The Law Firm of Jerome W Matthews Jr, LLC

Specialties

The Law Firm of Jerome W. Matthews, Jr., LLC vigorously and aggressively defends those accused of violating state or federal criminal laws.

The Law Firm of Jerome W. Matthews, Jr., LLC understand that a criminal conviction can change your life forever. If you have been arrested and accused of committing a crime, your life and your freedom are at stake. Choosing the right New Orleans criminal defense attorney to represent you is one of the most important decisions you may ever make.

History

Established in 2013.

The Law Firm of Jerome W. Matthews was formed in 2013 to help New Orleans residents navigate the complex criminal justice system.

Meet the Business Owner

Jerome M.

Business Owner

Mr. Matthews is a native of the New Orleans area. He grew up on the Westbank, and graduated from West Jefferson Senior High School in 2001. After high school, Mr. Matthews joined the United States Marine Corps as a helicopter technician where he served honorably as a Corporal from 2001 – 2006. His service included a tour in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Mr. Matthews received his Bachelor of Arts in History and Philosophy from Tulane University in 2008. He then received his Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law in 2011. During law school, he was a judicial extern to Judge John T. Noonan of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He also served as a board member and web designer for the Berkeley Journal of African American Law and Policy, and served in the same capacities for the Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law.