Chief Judge Candice Bates Anderson
section C
Case Manager - Kai Haley
Court Reporter - Joy Glass
The Honorable Candice Bates-Anderson has been serving as Judge of Orleans Parish Juvenile Court since November, 2010. Judge Bates-Anderson currently serves as Chief Administrative Judge of the Court. Judge Anderson was born in New Orleans on May 12, 1970.
Educational Background
Tulane University School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1995
Clark Atlanta University, Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, 1992
Work History
Deputy Chief Judge, Orleans Parish Juvenile Court
Lead Judge of FINS, Orleans Parish Juvenile Court
Lead Judge over Drug Court, Orleans Parish Juvenile Court
Judge, Orleans Parish Juvenile Court, Section C
Partner, The Law Firm of Anderson and Darensburg (2004-2010)
Attorney, Regional Transit Authority (2002-2004)
Attorney, Housing Authority of New Orleans (2000)
Attorney, Law Firm of Beahm and Green (1998-2000)
Judicial Law Clerk (1996-1998)
Judicial/ Bar Memberships
New Orleans Bar Association
Louisiana State Bar Association
Civic and Community Memberships/Committees
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Present
Historic Faubourg Treme Neighborhood Association, Present
New Orleans Regional Business District, Past Board Member
Pontchartrain Chapter of the Links Incorporated, Past Member
St. Marks Community Center, Past Board Member
Awards/ Honors
Who’s Who in colleges and universities (1988-1992)
Additional Information
Proud wife of Aaron Anderson III and mother of Penelope Agnes Anderson, Caydance Lillie Anderson and Angelica Elmira Anderson.