Education

• Southern University Law Center, Juris Doctorate

• Easter Michigan University, B.S.: Public Administration, Minor: Sociology

Professional

• Law Office of Jason E. Cantrell, since 2001

• Orleans Public Defender Program, Attorney

• Southern University at New Orleans, Adjunct Professor

• The Cantrell Law Firm, Attorney

• Herzing College, Notary Law Instructor

• Detroit Public Schools, K-6 Teacher

• Juvenile Court and Criminal Court

Drug Court Attorney, Conflict Panel Attorney

Criminal Law/Family Law/Civil Law

– Extensive experience in civil and criminal jury trials, judge trials and administrative hearings

– Orleans Parish Public Defenders Program (Juvenile Division)

Averaged 15-20 cases per month, for drug and gun felonies, theft, armed robbery and homicides.

Represented:

– The City of New Orleans for

The Historic District Landmarks Commission and

The Vieux Carre Commission (French Quarter)