Community Involvement
Attorney Alexandra Mora Becomes Board Member and Officer of Friends of Studio in the Woods
A long-time supporter of Studio in the Woods, Attorney Mora recently became a board member and now the secretary of “Friends of Studio in the Woods,” which provides support to the organization. Studio in the Woods is close to her heart as it weds a commitment to nature and to […]
Alexandra Mora Teaches CLE on Women in the Profession
Back by popular demand, Alexandra Mora once again presented her one-hour CLE course that qualifies for professionalism called “She Who Must Be Obeyed: A Review of Women Lawyers and Judges in Literature and History and Its Effects on Professionalism.” It was initially created by her last year, and she was […]
Attorney Alexandra Mora Completes Contracts with Housing Authority of New Orleans
Victory at trial! After over two years of litigation, Attorney Alexandra Mora and her team successfully persuaded the trial court to dismiss the case brought against her client, Housing Authority of New Orleans, by local developers who were doing business under the name “Lower Magazine Association”. LMA alleged a […]
Alexandra Mora Concludes Her Service to the City Planning Commission
After approximately two years of serving the community as a City Planning Commissioner, on October 2016, Alexandra Mora stepped off the commission to devote more time to her practice and her family. She enjoyed the experience very much, “I love architecture and urban development. This was a great way to […]
Mora Law Office hired by City Council for utility work
The Mora Law Office has been approved by the City Council to provide legal advice and representation for the New Orleans City Utilities Regulatory Office.
Alexandra Mora Becomes President of the NOCDC.
The New Orleans Citizens Diplomacy Council elected Alexandra Mora as its President earlier this year. Walter Wolf was voted in as a returning board member. The New Orleans Citizen Diplomacy Council (NOCDC) is a nonprofit membership organization that arranges professional appointments and cultural activities for approximately 500 international leaders sent to New […]
Alexandra Mora Appointed to City Planning Commission
In October of 2014, Alexandra Mora was appointed to the City Planning Commission. She is one of nine commissioners serving the people of New Orleans on issues related to planning and zoning.
Lee Zurik Testifies at the Nagin Trial Today
While waiting for our own hearing to start down the hall, I attended a few minutes of the Nagin trial. A good direct and interesting cross examination of news reporter, Lee Zurik. The prosecution was showing the jury the calendar that Zurik received when he had sought to get a […]
Alexandra Mora moderates a panel on Civil Rights for visiting Fulbright Scholars
Alexandra Mora was invited to moderate a panel for a symposium sponsored by Tulane Law School & the Citizens Diplomacy Council. The symposium was held at Tulane in New Orleans in November of 2013 for visiting Fulbright Scholars. On her panel were James Perry of the Greater New Orleans Fair […]
Same Sex Marriage and Legal Issues Post-DOMA
Alexandra Mora has been taking legal seminars on legal issues related to same sex couples in order to provide better advice to all of her clients, particularly those here in New Orleans, and Louisiana. As many are aware, the United States Supreme Court recently overturned Section 3 of DOMA grants […]