About Carole Gordon
Carole Gordon Gillio practices personal injury law at Gillio Law Office, APLC in Slidell, Louisiana. She has been a prominent figure in the legal community since founding her firm in 1997. The office handles a variety of cases, including DUI & DWI, family law, divorce, and traffic tickets. With decades of experience, she has established a reputation for her thorough approach and dedication to her clients. She earned her J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1986.
Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at Louisiana State University - University of New Orleans, obtaining a B.A. in Sociology in 1974. This educational background gave her a solid foundation in both legal principles and social dynamics, which she applies in her practice. Most of her work involves representing clients in personal injury cases, where she navigates negotiations and trials to secure fair compensation. She also handles a range of family law matters, including divorce proceedings and custody disputes. Cases typically progress from initial consultations through mediation, and when necessary, to court hearings.
Before establishing her own firm, she served in various legal roles, including as a Small Claims Court Arbitrator in 2007 and as an appointed lawyer in 1997. Her experience also includes being a partner lawyer and the head of an informal adjustment program in the early 1980s. These roles have provided her with a diverse skill set, enhancing her ability to advocate for her clients. Carole is actively involved in the legal community. She is a member of the Louisiana State Bar and serves as a delegate for the 22nd Judicial District Court within the Louisiana State Bar Association. She is also admitted to practice in the Eastern District of Louisiana, adding to her legal reach.
Her commitment to the field is evident through her work as an instructor in criminal defense and sociology, sharing her knowledge with aspiring legal professionals. With decades of experience and a understanding of the law, Carole Gordon Gillio continues to serve her clients with dedication. Her firm, located in Slidell, remains a trusted resource for those navigating complex legal issues in personal injury and family law. She is known for her approachable demeanor and her ability to simplify the legal process for her clients, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.