About Ellen Cronin

Ellen Cronin Badeaux practices personal injury law in Covington, Louisiana — She founded her firm, Ellen Cronin Badeaux, LLC, in 1994. The firm handles a variety of cases, including personal injury claims, criminal law, and family law matters. Located in a vibrant community, her office serves clients throughout the region, addressing issues from traffic tickets to complex appeals. She earned her J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans in 1992, following her undergraduate degree from Tulane University, where she received a B.A. in 1988.

Her legal career began with an internship in 1991, which paved the way for her subsequent roles as a law clerk and associate attorney in 1993. This diverse experience laid the foundation for her practice and allowed her to develop a knowledge of various legal issues. Most of her practice focuses on personal injury cases, where she advocates for clients who have suffered due to negligence. She also represents individuals in criminal defense cases, including DUI and DWI charges. Family law is another significant area of her work, encompassing divorce proceedings and domestic violence cases. Ellen's expertise extends to juvenile law and white-collar crime, showcasing her versatility as an attorney.

Ellen is a qualified family and civil mediator, which enhances her ability to resolve disputes amicably. She is also a notary public and serves on the Jefferson Parish Juvenile Ad Hoc Judicial Panel. These certifications reflect her commitment to serving her community and providing comprehensive legal support. Her mediation skills are particularly valuable in family law cases, where emotional factors often complicate legal proceedings. She is an active member of several professional associations, including the International Bar Association and the American Bar Association. Ellen also belongs to the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Jefferson Bar Association.

Her involvement in these organizations keeps her informed about the latest developments in the legal field and allows her to network with other professionals. Ellen Cronin Badeaux continues to build her reputation as a dedicated attorney in Louisiana — Her experience and commitment to her clients make her a advocate. She remains focused on providing effective legal solutions tailored to her clients' needs, ensuring they receive the support and representation they deserve.

Education

Loyola University New Orleans

J.D. (1992)

1992

Tulane University

B.A. (1988)

1988

Languages

English (Spoken) French (Spoken)

Experience

Founder

Ellen Cronin Badeaux, LLC
1994

Associate

Law Office of State Rep Dan Claitor
1993

Law Clerk

Habans, Bologna & Carriere
1993

Internship

Federal Public Defender
1991

Accepted Jurisdictions

Louisiana

Court Admissions

Louisiana Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Traffic Tickets Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Domestic Violence Insurance Claims Juvenile Law White Collar Crime

Legal Services Scope

Initial Filing Mediation Trial Appeal

Certifications & Awards

Qualified family and civil mediator

Louisiana Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Section

Notary Public

State Notary Board

Jefferson Parish Juvenile Ad Hoc Judicial Panel

Jefferson Judiciary

Licensed attorney

Louisiana State Bar Association

Professional Associations

International Bar Association

Current

American Bar Association

Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2014 - Current

22d JDC Bar Association

2005 - Current

Inns of Court

2005 - Current

American Association for Justice

2002 - Current

Jefferson Bar Association

has membership 1993 - Current

New Orleans Bar Association

1993 - Current

Federal Bar Association

1993 - Current

Delta Theta Phi legal fraternity

1992 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 324 N. Theard St. Covington LA 70433