Michael Bradley

About Michael Bradley

Michael Bradley is a criminal defense attorney based in Covington, Louisiana. He has been practicing law for nearly two decades and currently works at James Law Firm. Bradley earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Southern University Law Center and began his legal career as a public defender. During this time, he gained recognition for achieving the highest plea-to-dismissal ratio in Louisiana.

Bradley’s practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, personal injury, and parole advocacy. His experience as a public defender provided him with extensive courtroom experience and a deep understanding of the criminal justice system. Over the years, he transitioned to private practice, where he continued to build a reputation for thorough case preparation and strategic defense.

In addition to his legal work, Bradley is actively involved in the local legal community. He co-founded and currently chairs the Criminal Division of the 22nd Judicial District Bar Association, where he works to improve case management, promote fair legal processes, and support legal professionals.

Bradley has received multiple recognitions for his legal work, including being named one of the Top 100 Trial Attorneys in the United States and being voted Northshore’s Favorite Attorney. He is also known for his involvement in parole advocacy, where he supports fair treatment and clear guidelines for individuals seeking reentry.

Bradley is a member of the American Bar Association and the National Trial Lawyers. His practice primarily serves clients in St. Tammany Parish and surrounding areas.