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The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Louisiana, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Louisiana should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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Juan Pablo Bernal

Juan Pablo Bernal
4902 Canal St Ste 201
New Orleans, LA 70119-5833
Licensed for 10 years, Juan Pablo Bernal is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Harrell Matute Betancourt

Harrell Matute Betancourt
12090 S Harrells Ferry Rd D1
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Licensed for 7 years, Harrell Matute Betancourt is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Allyson Billeaud

Allyson Billeaud
725 Voisin St
New Orleans, LA 70124-1755
Licensed for 7 years, Allyson Billeaud is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Marceline Mckown Bleich

Marceline Mckown Bleich
848 2nd St
Gretna, LA 70053-5804
Licensed for 16 years, Marceline Mckown Bleich is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Graham Leaming Bosworth

Graham Leaming Bosworth
700 Camp St
New Orleans, LA 70130-3702
Licensed for 19 years, Graham Leaming Bosworth is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Nelson Powers Bowman

Nelson Powers Bowman
1546 Gretna Blvd
Harvey, LA 70058
Licensed for 16 years, Nelson Powers Bowman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jasper Sargent Brock IV

Jasper Sargent Brock IV
8311 Lafayette St
Denham Springs, LA 70726
Licensed for 33 years, Jasper Sargent Brock IV is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

E Ross Buckley Jr

E Ross Buckley Jr
1428 Beverly Garden Dr
Metairie, LA 70002
Licensed for 50 years, E Ross Buckley Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kerry Patrick Byrne

Kerry Patrick Byrne
510 Roussell St
Houma, LA 70360-4554
Licensed for 33 years, Kerry Patrick Byrne is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Nandi Falade Campbell

Nandi Falade Campbell
1820 St Charles Ave Ste 212
New Orleans, LA 70130
Licensed for 16 years, Nandi Falade Campbell is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cynthia M Cimino

Cynthia M Cimino
700 Camp St
New Orleans, LA 70130-3702
Licensed for 17 years, Cynthia M Cimino is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Howard Earl Conday Jr

Howard Earl Conday Jr
1163 Par Rd 610
Natchez, LA 71456
Licensed for 10 years, Howard Earl Conday Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

George S Covert

George S Covert
341 St Charles St
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5948
Licensed for 42 years, George S Covert is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Martha Rundell Crenshaw

Martha Rundell Crenshaw
2001 MacArthur Dr
Alexandria, LA 71301-3720
Licensed for 23 years, Martha Rundell Crenshaw is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

C Jerome D'aquila

C Jerome D'aquila
308 E Main St
New Roads, LA 70760
Licensed for 58 years, C Jerome D'aquila is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

M Randall Donald

M Randall Donald
129 Julia St
West Monroe, LA 71291-5355
Licensed for 40 years, M Randall Donald is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Manina D Dubroca

Manina D Dubroca
13309 River Rd
Luling, LA 70070-4171
Licensed for 46 years, Manina D Dubroca is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Andrew Jude Duffy

Andrew Jude Duffy
4000 Bienville St Ste C
New Orleans, LA 70119-5163
Licensed for 18 years, Andrew Jude Duffy is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Heather Ann Duhon

Heather Ann Duhon
108 Church Alley
New Iberia, LA 70560-3709
Licensed for 11 years, Heather Ann Duhon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jamar L Ennis

Jamar L Ennis
412 N 4th St Ste 102
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Licensed for 7 years, Jamar L Ennis is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Shannon Marie Fay

Shannon Marie Fay
301 St Ferdinand St
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-6146
Licensed for 15 years, Shannon Marie Fay is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

J Antonio Florence

J Antonio Florence
400 Travis St Ste 324
Shreveport, LA 71101
Licensed for 16 years, J Antonio Florence is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John R Flynn Jr

John R Flynn Jr
711 Washington St
Alexandria, LA 71301-8030
Licensed for 27 years, John R Flynn Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Anna Lisa Friedberg

Anna Lisa Friedberg
3110 Canal St
New Orleans, LA 70119-6202
Licensed for 26 years, Anna Lisa Friedberg is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Meghan Maureen Garvey

Meghan Maureen Garvey
2601 Tulane Ave Fl 7
New Orleans, LA 70119
Licensed for 19 years, Meghan Maureen Garvey is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Lester J Gauthier Jr

Lester J Gauthier Jr
306 S Pierce St
Lafayette, LA 70501-5916
Licensed for 48 years, Lester J Gauthier Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Benjamin Northcutt Gibson

Benjamin Northcutt Gibson
228 Napoleon St
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5937
Licensed for 25 years, Benjamin Northcutt Gibson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Tommie N Gipson Jr

Tommie N Gipson Jr
345 Grandpre St
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5919
Licensed for 38 years, Tommie N Gipson Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas Benton Harang Jr

Thomas Benton Harang Jr
2121 N Causeway Blvd Ste 259
Metairie, LA 70001
Licensed for 9 years, Thomas Benton Harang Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Andrew Jackson Hodges IV

Andrew Jackson Hodges IV
416 Travis St Ste 1004
Shreveport, LA 71101
Licensed for 28 years, Andrew Jackson Hodges IV is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Alexander A Hurd

Alexander A Hurd
10427 Morehead
Morehead, LA 40351
Licensed for 8 years, Alexander A Hurd is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Todd Mathew Joffrion

Todd Mathew Joffrion
7921 E Park Ave
Houma, LA 70364
Licensed for 33 years, Todd Mathew Joffrion is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Donald L Kneipp

Donald L Kneipp
1401 Hudson Ln Ste 140
Monroe, LA 71201
Licensed for 49 years, Donald L Kneipp is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James John Lemmon

James John Lemmon
15058 River Rd
Hahnville, LA 70057
Licensed for 26 years, James John Lemmon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Jerome Long

Joseph Jerome Long
251 Florida St Ste 308
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Licensed for 26 years, Joseph Jerome Long is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Katherine Maris Mattes

Katherine Maris Mattes
6329 Freret St
New Orleans, LA 70118-6248
Licensed for 28 years, Katherine Maris Mattes is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Rodney Messina

Joseph Rodney Messina
216 S Tj Jemison Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5912
Licensed for 33 years, Joseph Rodney Messina is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Andrew Moore

Robert Andrew Moore
100 W Texas Ave Fl 2
Ruston, LA 71270
Licensed for 21 years, Robert Andrew Moore is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Mary O Pierson

Mary O Pierson
8702 Jefferson Hwy Ste B
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-2406
Licensed for 54 years, Mary O Pierson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gail Horne Ray

Gail Horne Ray
1822 N Acadian Thruway W
Baton Rouge, LA 70802-1857
Licensed for 46 years, Gail Horne Ray is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gavin Michael Richard

Gavin Michael Richard
1100 Poydras St
New Orleans, LA 70163-1101
Licensed for 10 years, Gavin Michael Richard is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Adrian Carter Ross

Adrian Carter Ross
3751 Government St Ste A
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Licensed for 9 years, Adrian Carter Ross is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Marie J Scavetta

Marie J Scavetta
1835 Fourth St
New Orleans, LA 70113-1715
Licensed for 25 years, Marie J Scavetta is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Kelsey Scott II

Joseph Kelsey Scott II
343 3rd St Ste 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70801-1308
Licensed for 22 years, Joseph Kelsey Scott II is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Catherine L Stagg

Catherine L Stagg
716 Hodges St
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Licensed for 47 years, Catherine L Stagg is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Dewanna Latasha Stewart

Dewanna Latasha Stewart
1953 Rosary Dr
New Orleans, LA 70122-3452
Licensed for 13 years, Dewanna Latasha Stewart is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Steven R Thomas

Steven R Thomas
111 N Washington Ave
Mansfield, LA 71052
Licensed for 50 years, Steven R Thomas is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David M Williams

David M Williams
720 Murray St
Alexandria, LA 71301-8023
Licensed for 16 years, David M Williams is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Avery Bryce Pardee

Avery Bryce Pardee
Jones Walker LLP
201 St Charles Ave Fl 51
New Orleans, LA 70170
Licensed for 17 years, Avery Bryce Pardee is a Criminal Defense and Appellate Law lawyer... read more >

Scott R Bickford

Scott R Bickford
Martzell, Bickford & Centola
338 Lafayette St
New Orleans, LA 70130
Licensed for 41 years, Scott R Bickford is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >
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