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Attorney Ralph Bickham
Managing Attorney

Ralph
Bickham

New Orleans attorney, managing attorney, and founder of Bickham Law

Ralph Bickham represents individuals, families, and businesses in serious legal and financial matters throughout Louisiana. His work is grounded in thorough preparation, direct communication, and practical advocacy tailored to each client’s circumstances.

Biography

Experience, judgment, and personal attention.

Clients come to Bickham Law when the outcome may affect their finances, family, freedom, health, reputation, or future.

Mr. Bickham has practiced law in Louisiana since 2006, bringing 20 years of experience to clients navigating difficult legal circumstances. He works closely with each client to understand the facts, identify the real pressure points, and develop a strategy designed around the client’s goals.

His experience includes personal injury, bankruptcy and financial reorganization, family law, white collar defense, and business matters. Whether the path involves negotiation, litigation, or restructuring, he approaches the work with careful preparation and candid advice.

Mr. Bickham earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from Dillard University and his Juris Doctor from Southern University Law Center.

Learn more about Bickham Law and the firm’s history serving Louisiana since 2006.

Credentials

Education and admissions.

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Dillard University

Bachelor of Arts in History

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Southern University Law Center

Juris Doctor

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Louisiana State Bar

Admitted April 2006

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Louisiana State Courts

Admitted to practice before all Louisiana state courts

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United States District Courts

Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana

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Fifth Circuit

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Community & professional involvement

Committed to New Orleans beyond the courtroom.

Mr. Bickham is active in New Orleans community events and volunteers with nonprofit organizations. His service reflects a long-standing commitment to professional leadership, civic participation, and expanding opportunity for local students.

Young Men Illinois Club, Inc.Member of the historic New Orleans organization founded in 1926.
Professional membershipsMember of the American Bar Association and the Louisiana Association for Justice.
Bar association serviceHas served on committees of the New Orleans Bar Association and the Louisiana State Bar Association.
Nonprofit volunteeringParticipates in New Orleans community events and supports nonprofit initiatives serving the community.
Student scholarshipsHas awarded scholarships to deserving high school seniors in support of their continued education.
Practice focus

Counsel across five core areas.

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Personal Injury

Representation for people harmed through negligent conduct and preventable accidents.

02

Bankruptcy & Reorganization

Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 counsel for individuals and businesses.

03

Family Law

Practical guidance in divorce, custody, support, and related disputes.

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White Collar Defense

Strategic defense in serious financial, fraud, and regulatory matters.

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Business Matters

Counsel for formation, contracts, transactions, governance, and operations.

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“Good representation begins by listening carefully, explaining the options clearly, and preparing for what comes next.”
Ralph Bickham · Managing Attorney
Approach

Clear counsel at every stage.

Understand the full pictureEvery strategy starts with the facts and the client’s priorities.
Give candid adviceOptions, risks, and practical tradeoffs are explained directly.
Prepare deliberatelyDocuments, deadlines, and legal issues are handled with care.
Communicate consistentlyClients are kept informed as the matter develops.
Louisiana representation

New Orleans based. Statewide reach.

Mr. Bickham serves clients in Greater New Orleans, the Baton Rouge market, and communities throughout Louisiana.

Bickham Law

650 Poydras Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130

Louisiana state and federal representation.

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Call504-584-5730ServingNew Orleans · Baton Rouge · Louisiana