Spousal support

At the law office of Terri M Miles, you the client benefit from the experience and dedication of an
attorney with specialization in family law. Terri Miles puts the client first; meaning you will have a strong
advocate who will guide you through every step of the justice system providing you with high quality
representation & Community property.
Whether you seek to dissolve your marriage; desire to modify your present custody/visitation or support
order; wish to prepare a prenuptial agreement; enter into a covenant marriage; or adopt a child or
surrender a child for adoption, the law office of Terri M Miles can handle your family law matters.
Terri M Miles is originally from Monroe Louisiana where she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in
criminal justice from Northeast Louisiana University anticipating working in the juvenile justice system.
When Terris spouse, David, encouraged her to attend law school, the family relocated their home to
New Orleans where she graduated from Tulane Law School in 1992. Terri clerked at the U. S. Attorneys
Office in New Orleans while attending Tulane and was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in 1992.
Initially she practiced law as a solo attorney in a general civil practice. Being a parent with a blended
family with four children, {yours, mine, and ours}, it soon became apparent that she was most
passionate in the area of family law. Terri believes she is able to identify easily with her clients by having
personally experienced every aspect of family law she has litigated & Divorce mediation.
Following her solo practice, she became a partner with the Metairie, LA firm of Halpern, Danner, Martin
and Miles in approximately 1996. After hurricane, Katrina, in 2005, Terri established her own family law
firm which opened in Gretna, Louisiana in January of 2006. Terris new office building, Miles Law Center,
is located on the corner of Weyer Street and 3rd Street in Gretna, one block from the 24th Judicial
District Court & Grandparents rights.

Terris legal experience, mediation skills, past experience working with CASA, and experience as a parent
and grandparent enable her to be a strong advocate for the rights of children & Custody or joint
custody.