Tammy Stewart for Juvenile Court Judge

Tammy is a native of New Orleans, graduating with honors from John F. Kennedy High School and Southern University at New Orleans, where she received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science. Tammy earned her Juris Doctorate Degree from The Ohio State University College of Law in Columbus, Ohio.

While in law school, Tammy worked as a mediator thru the City Attorney's Office diversionary program and served as a board member of the Public Interest Law Foundation. She also volunteered as a summer intern in the family law unit of the New Orleans Legal Assistance Corporation (NOLAC).

Tammy formerly served as an Assistant District Attorney in Orleans Parish under Harry Connick. Her legal affiliations include, Louisiana State Bar Association, American Bar Association and New Orleans Bar Association. Tammy was recognized as an Honored Professional in the Nationwide Registry of Who's Who in Executives and Business. She is a former board member of Innocence Project New Orleans and a former adjunct professor of Criminal Justice at Southern University at New Orleans. She is a volunteer with the Louisiana SPCA, the Humane Society and the Louisiana State Bar Association's Secret Santa Project, where she has worked as a liaison with organizations such as Boys Hope Girls Hope and Head Start.

Ms. Stewart is a member of the Advisory Committee to the Supreme Court for the Revision of the Code of Judicial Conduct and was also appointed by the Supreme Court to serve as Judge Pro Tempore in First City Court.

She is a member of Franklin Avenue Baptist church.