Chief Judge Candice Bates Anderson

section C

 

Phone Number: (504) 658-9518 Email: cbanderson@nola.gov

 
 

Case Manager - Kai Haley

Court Reporter - Joy Glass

Minute Clerk - Hugo Lujano

Law Clerk- Arielle Lewis

Fax Number - (504) 658-9524


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.