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In the juvenile justice system in Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana, the primary goal is to rehabilitate the child or teenager.


The juvenile justice system also protects the public. Important differences exist between the criminal justice system in adult courts and juvenile courts.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for a juvenile court case in or around Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana, consider the attorney's training and experience with these types of cases.


Attorneys often provide a free consultation and charge a flat rate for attorney fees and costs for juvenile delinquency and criminal defense cases.


Many of the top juvenile defense attorneys in the United States belong to the National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC). Created in 1999, NJDC supports criminal defense attorneys who represent children in juvenile court. In 2005, the National Juvenile Defender Center separated from the American Bar Association (ABA) to become an independent organization.


NJDC gives juvenile defense attorneys a platform to exchange information, build partnerships, improve advocacy skills and participate in the national debate over juvenile justice.


The mission of the NJDC is to "promote justice for all children by ensuring excellence in juvenile defense." Learn more about the NJDC.

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Marion B Farmer

Marion B Farmer
Law Office of Marion B Farmer, LLC
404 E Gibson St
Covington, LA 70433
Licensed for 57 years, Marion B Farmer is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cameron M Mary

Cameron M Mary
Brown & Mary, LLC
4021 Desoto St
Mandeville, LA 70471
Licensed for 27 years, Cameron M Mary is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Ernest James Bauer Jr

Ernest James Bauer Jr
The Law Office of Ernest J Bauer Jr, LLC
1966 N Hwy 190 Ste A
Covington, LA 70433
Licensed for 23 years, Ernest James Bauer Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Vincent Joseph Lobello

Vincent Joseph Lobello
Wynne, Goux & Lobello Attorney's at Law, LLC
118 Village St Ste B
Slidell, LA 70458
Licensed for 25 years, Vincent Joseph Lobello is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Ellen Cronin Badeaux

Ellen Cronin Badeaux
Ellen Cronin Badeaux, LLC
324 N Theard St
Covington, LA 70433-2836
Licensed for 31 years, Ellen Cronin Badeaux is a Criminal Defense and Civil Trial Law lawyer... read more >

Stephanie Griffith Beard

Stephanie Griffith Beard
Stephanie Griffith Beard, APLC
607 E Boston St Ste 207
Covington, LA 70433-2900
Licensed for 26 years, Stephanie Griffith Beard is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michael S Bradley

Michael S Bradley
Bradley and Almerico
708 E Boston St
Covington, LA 70433-2910
Licensed for 18 years, Michael S Bradley is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James H Looney

James H Looney
Licensed for 46 years, James H Looney is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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National Association of Counsel for Children - NACC is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as child welfare law specialists and works to improve the quality of legal representation of children in dependency, juvenile delinquency, and family law cases.



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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


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