Attorney Profiles

Jennifer C. Carter

Since 2002, Jennifer C. Carter (formerly Jennifer C. de Blanc) has provided clients with representation in domestic legal issues and family law in the Parishes of Jefferson, Orleans, St. Tammany, St. Charles, and Plaquemines. As a former partner in O’Brien & de Blanc with Karen Matherne O’Brien for close to 15 years, Ms. Carter assists individuals and families with very personal familial related legal matters such as divorce proceedings, custody cases, interdictions, and more.

Ms. Carter is a Board-Certified Family Specialist Certified by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization and has been recognized as a Super Lawyer for the past ten years. She has been a member of the Law Institute Committee to study family courts, a member of the Child Support Committee, has been a speaker on numerous occasions with the Loyola Mediation Training Seminar and the Loyola Family Law Seminar.

She received her J.D. degree in 1991 from Tulane Law School and then clerked for the Honorable P. J. Laborde on the Third Circuit Court of Appeal after graduation.

Ms. Carter continues to pursue her dream of helping others navigate the complex and often frustrating legal system through her work, and is available for consultation.

Dixon Brown

Dixon “Dixie” Brown was born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

She attended Penn State University for undergraduate education, and obtained her Juris Doctorate from Loyola University College of Law in New Orleans in 2012.  She was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in October 2012. 

 Since 2012, Dixie has practiced exclusively in the field of family law, representing clients in divorce, custody, support, community property, adoptions, and all other related domestic litigation matters.  She practices in Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Charles, and St. Tammany Parishes, and is a member of the New Orleans Bar Association – Family Law Section.  Dixie joined de Blanc Law Firm in 2018, where she has enjoyed great success in both amicable settlement as well as contentious litigation. 

 Dixie lives in New Orleans with her husband and their dog, Boone.