Mekel Smith Alvarez

• B.S., Louisiana State University, Program in Journalism & Political Science
• J.D., Loyola University School of Law

• Louisiana State Bar Association
• New Orleans Bar Association
• Louisiana Association for Justice

• Louisiana

For over 18 years Mrs. Alvarez has dedicated her professional life to helping injured people.  A New Orleans native, Mrs. Alvarez graduated from Cabrini High School in New Orleans.  She received a Bachelor of Arts from Louisiana State University, where she majored in Journalism and Political Science.  She received a Juris Doctor from Loyola University School of Law.  Mrs. Alvarez is licensed to practice before all state courts in Louisiana as well as the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Prior to joining Morris Bart, LLC, Mrs. Alvarez practiced law in the New Orleans area.  Mrs. Alvarez has successfully represented hundreds of clients in personal injury law involving automobile accidents, medical malpractice, and unsafe premises.  She also has years of experience handling multi district litigation and numerous class actions/mass tort cases.

Mrs. Alvarez is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association, the New Orleans Bar Association and the Louisiana Association for Justice.