Bowes, Petkovich & Palmer is a full-service law firm based in Gretna, serving the Greater New Orleans area since 1980. Specializing in family law, estate planning, personal injury, creditors’ rights, and business law, the firm stands out for its deep local roots, comprehensive legal expertise, and commitment to personalized client service across a diverse range of practice areas.
The firm takes a client-centered approach, striving to make legal processes as timely and stress-free as possible while vigorously advocating for clients both in and out of court. With decades of experience, their attorneys serve individuals, families, businesses, and financial institutions, handling everything from complex litigation to sensitive family matters and estate administration with practical, effective counsel.
Services Offered
- Family Law (Divorce, Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Alimony, Community Property Partitions, Separate Property Agreements, Protective Orders, Paternity, Adoption, Tutorship, Interdiction)
- Estate Planning (Wills, Power of Attorney, Living Will, Trusts, Donations)
- Successions (Succession Under Administration, Putting in Possession, Small Succession)
- Personal Injury (Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Workers’ Compensation, Dog Bites, Slip and Fall, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death & Survival)
- Creditors’ Rights (Consumer Collections, Commercial Collections, Bankruptcy, Repossession, Foreclosure, Deficiency Judgments, Evictions)
- Business Law (Business Formation, Contract Law, Commercial Litigation)
The firm serves clients throughout the Greater New Orleans area, including Gretna, Metairie, Algiers, Belle Chasse, and beyond, with additional statewide coverage for banking and financial clients in all Louisiana State and Federal courts.
