About Alyson Vamvoras
Alyson is a solo practitioner in Lake Charles, La, and also acts “of counsel” at the Law Office of John Green, Jr. Alyson handles a variety of cases, mainly in the areas of child custody/divorce, but also criminal defense and personal injury/civil rights. Alyson has been recognized as one of the top attorneys in family law and criminal defense and has been chosen as a Super Lawyers “rising star” for multiple consecutive years. Alyson also has a passion for animal welfare and is one of a handful of attorneys who practices animal law in the State of Louisiana. Alyson is a lifelong Lake Charles resident, briefly moving to Baton Rouge while attending Louisiana State University as an undergraduate, where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in history. She obtained her Juris Doctor from Southern University Law Center in 2010. During law school, Alyson was a two-time recipient of the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Legal Writing. She is admitted to practice in all State courts of Louisiana and before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. She is certified as a divorce and family law mediator, and a past instructor at Delta Tech School of Business and Technology. She is a member of: The Rotary Club of Lake Charles, the American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys, The Louisiana State Bar Association, the Southwest Louisiana Bar Association Young Lawyers Section (past board Member, President-Elect 2017, and President 2018), the SWLA Bar Association Women’s Section (Former Vice President), SWLA Bar Association Family Law Section, Chair of the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Animal Law Section, Board member of the Arts & Humanities Council of SWLA, and chosen as one of Thrive Magazine’s “13 Thriving 30-somethings” in 2017. She was also a speaker at the 2016 and 2019 LSBA Animal Law Section’s annual seminar.
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the Law Office of Alyson Vamvoras Make It Personal
The Law Office of Alyson Vamvoras is located in the heart of downtown Lake Charles, and the firm is dedicated to the betterment of its citizens through results-driven legal counsel. Over 60 years of combined legal experience bring the Law Office of Alyson Vamvoras to the forefront of criminal defense, family law, and personal injury cases in Southwest Louisiana.
With a reputation of achieving results, we promise to give you the respect, honesty, and compassion you deserve from your legal team. Our experience is defined by a proactive and zealous nature and a thoughtful but aggressive approach to your case. Our team represents a comprehensive list of legal practices. Whether you have been seriously injured in a wreck or accident, face criminal charges, or are going through a divorce or child custody dispute, our highly skilled attorneys are ready to make your case personal.
Our clients rely on us to help them navigate the legal world, and we will work diligently and expeditiously to provide personalized attention to your case. Our team is trial tested, and we blend traditional values with attentive client service while applying modern legal strategies and technology. While each of our team members represents a focused talent, we regularly work in tandem to bring our experience together and provide the best representation for each client’s goals.
About Alyson Vamvoras
Alyson is a partner at the Law Office of Alyson Vamvoras, and handles a variety of cases, mainly in the areas of child custody, personal injury, and civil rights. Alyson also has a passion for animal welfare and is one of a handful of attorneys who practices animal law in the State of Louisiana. She has presented at numerous seminars on the topic of animal law- including the 2016 and 2019 LSBA Animal Law Section’s annual seminar.
Alyson is a lifelong Lake Charles resident, briefly moving to Baton Rouge while attending Louisiana State University as an undergraduate, where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in history. She continued her education and obtained her Juris Doctor from Southern University Law Center in 2010. During law school, Alyson was a two-time recipient of the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Legal Writing. Alyson was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar Association in 2011 and is admitted to practice in all State courts of Louisiana and before the Federal U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. She is certified as a divorce and family law mediator, and a past instructor at Delta Tech School of Business and Technology.
A top attorney in her field, Alyson has been selected as a Louisiana Super Lawyer’s “Rising Star” for 6 consecutive years. Super Lawyers chooses lawyers solely on peer recommendations, ethical standards, and achievement, and cannot be purchased. Alyson was also chosen as one of Thrive Magazine’s “13 Thriving 30-somethings” in 2017.
When not at work, Alyson and her husband love caring for their multiple rescue animals and are heavily involved in civic organizations and the SWLA community. She is a member of: The Louisiana State Bar Association (and chosen for the 2019 LSBA Leadership class), the Southwest Louisiana Bar Association Young Lawyers Section (Past board Member, President-Elect 2017, and President in 2018), the SWLA Bar Association Women’s Section (current Vice President), SWLA Bar Association Family Law Section, Chair of the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Animal Law Section, The American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys, and Board member of the Arts and Humanities Council of SWLA.
Education
- Louisiana State University, Major: History
- Southern University Law Center
Practice and Focus Areas
- Family Law
- Criminal Defense
- Personal Injury
- Civil Rights
- Alimony & Spousal Support
- Custody & Visitation
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Juvenile Law
- Paternity
- Mediation & Collaborative Law
- Father’s Rights
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Personal Injury – Plaintiff
- Wrongful Death
- Trucking Accidents
- Arrest & Arraignment
- Assault & Battery
- Criminal Fraud
- Criminal Law
- Drug & Alcohol Violations
- Failure to Pay Child Support
- False Accusations
- Felony
- Juvenile Delinquency
- Misdemeanor
- Motor Vehicle Offenses
- Probation
- Sex Offenses
- Theft
- Traffic Violations
- Criminal Domestic Violence
- Police Misconduct
Hornors and Awards
- Rising Star 2017-2021, Super Lawyer’s
- One of 13 Thriving 30-somethings, Thrive Magazine, 2017
- Two-time recipient of the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Legal Writing, Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge
Professional Activities
- SWLA Bar Association Family Law Section
- LSBA Leadership class, 2019
- Chair, Louisiana State Bar Association‘s Animal Law Section, 2022
- Vice President, Women’s Section of the SWLA Bar Association, 2022
- SWLA Bar Association Young Lawyers Section President, 2018
- Member, American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys
- Member, Southwest Louisiana Bar Association Young Lawyers Board, 2016
- Previous Member, Fusion Five: Young Professionals Organization
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
- The American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys
- Board member of the Arts and Humanities Council of SWLA
Certifications, Special Licenses, Lectures/Writings
- Certified as a Divorce and Family Law Mediator, 2014
- Teacher, Delta Tech School of Business and Technology
- LSBA Animal Law Section’s Annual Seminar, 2016
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Don’t put your future at risk. Making the right choice is crucial when selecting an attorney to represent your interests. If you or a loved one has been hurt in a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, construction accident, workplace accident, or maritime accident, or if you face criminal charges, the Law Office of Alyson Vamvoras is here for you.
Additionally, the Law Office of Alyson Vamvoras provides personalized attention to family law cases, such as divorce, child custody, or adoption, as well as other civil cases. We are committed to making your case personal and achieve the results you need.
Call 337-433-1621 or contact us online to arrange a initial consultation to give you peace of mind when discussing your rights. For the best possible service, please call for an appointment.