A misdemeanor arrest may feel “small” compared to a felony — but the impact can be anything but: Jobs. Housing. Professional licenses. Background checks. Confidence.
If you were arrested for a misdemeanor in Louisiana, that charge can continue to show up on background checks long after the case is over — unless it’s formally expunged.
At Erase My Arrest, we help people across Monroe, West Monroe, Ruston, Shreveport, Bossier City, Ouachita Parish, Lincoln Parish, and Caddo Parish clear misdemeanor arrests from their criminal records so they can move forward without fear or hesitation.
A misdemeanor expungement is a legal process that removes an arrest or charge from public view.
Once expunged:
Expungement doesn’t pretend the past didn’t happen — it simply stops it from controlling your future.
We regularly handle expungements for misdemeanor arrests including:
If your charge isn’t listed here, that doesn’t mean you aren’t eligible. Many people qualify without realizing it.
In many cases — yes.
Louisiana misdemeanor expungement laws are confusing, but here’s the simplified truth:
The hardest part for most people isn’t eligibility — it’s knowing the rules apply to them.
That’s why we review your eligibility for you.
Even a single misdemeanor arrest can:
Many background check systems don’t distinguish between:
They just flag your name. Expungement removes that flag.

It takes about two minutes and asks basic information about your arrest.
We pull the necessary court and background records — you don’t have to track anything down.
You’ll receive an honest explanation of whether your misdemeanor qualifies and what the timeline looks like.
This may involve filings with: Clerk of Court, District Attorney’s Office, Louisiana State Police, and local law enforcement agencies.
Once complete, your misdemeanor arrest no longer appears on public background checks.
No court appearances.
No office visits.
No missed work.

Expungements are not an occasional service for us — they are our primary focus.
Because this is what we do every day, we understand the nuances of Louisiana expungement law and how small details can impact eligibility and timing.
That focus allows us to handle cases efficiently while still giving each client the attention their situation deserves.

Your case is reviewed and handled under the guidance of Attorney Devin Jones, who has successfully expunged thousands of arrests across Louisiana.
With experience as both a former prosecutor and a criminal defense attorney, Devin understands how cases are evaluated from every angle.
That insight allows us to approach each expungement strategically and with a clear understanding of what leads to successful outcomes.

We designed our process to fit into real life, not disrupt it.
You don’t have to travel to an office, appear in court, or rearrange your work or family schedule.
Everything can be completed securely online, allowing you to move forward privately and conveniently from wherever you are.

We believe clarity builds confidence.
You’ll receive a straightforward explanation of costs before any work begins, with no hidden fees or unexpected charges later.
Knowing exactly what to expect allows you to make informed decisions and move forward without added stress.

Waiting for answers can be one of the most stressful parts of this process.
That’s why we review your information promptly and provide clear guidance about your eligibility.
You’ll receive honest, easy-to-understand answers so you can decide your next steps with confidence.

We believe communication matters just as much as results.
You’ll receive updates throughout the expungement process so you always know where your case stands.
We are also implementing automated email and text updates so important progress is delivered directly to you as your case moves forward.
Please reach us at attorney@erasemyarrest.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
Most expungements are completed within 90–120 days, depending on the parish and agencies involved.
No. We handle all filings and court communications for you.
Once expunged, your misdemeanor arrest will not appear on standard background checks.
In many cases, yes. Eligibility depends on timing and charge history.
That’s common. We can pull the records and explain everything in plain language.
Complete our secure 2-minute eligibility form,
and we’ll tell you exactly where you stand.
No pressure. No judgment. Just clarity.
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Determine your expungement eligibility with our free form. No pressure, just answers.
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