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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more

Bio: I come from a family of Lawyers. My father practiced law in Lake Charles, LA from 1958 until his passing in 2002. I have been practicing law for 30 years. My career began in Texas, but I settled back Lake Charles, LA in 1996. I still maintain my T...

Rating: 9.8

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Employment & Labor, Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Bio: Thomas “Tommy” Davenport, Jr. is an experienced attorney. He is the owner of The Davenport Firm, APLC. He focuses on litigation in criminal defense, constitutional law, civil service, and legal ethics defense. He actively handles trials and appeal...

Rating: 10

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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Louisiana

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Criminal Defense

Criminal defense lawyers represent clients at every stage of a criminal case: investigation, arrest, arraignment, plea bargaining, trial, and appeal. They assess evidence, protect constitutional rights, negotiate reduced charges or sentences, cross-examine witnesses, raise defenses, file motions, and advocate to minimize penalties or obtain acquittals.

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Our firm is built on principles of integrity and efficiency.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(318) 592-8421

David Cleveland Hesser's Website

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: When contending with a large insurance company for rightful compensation, the experience of your attorney becomes pivotal. You need a seasoned lawyer who can stand firm against the fierce tactics of well-practiced opponents. Christopher L. Trahan ...

Rating: 8.0

Call for a FREE consultation(337) 337-2342

Christopher Larive Trahan's Website

Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: Many people ask me "when did you decide to become a lawyer". It goes back to when I was a teenager and my sister died because of the neglegence of doctors during "routine" wisdom teeth extraction. My sister, Marcae, suffered a violent reaction to ...

Rating: 9.7

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Keep Calm and Call Randall!

Rating: 7.3

Call for a FREE consultation(318) 731-8589

Randall Hayes's Website

Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Sex Crime, Personal Injury and more

Review: "Mr. Philip House was extremely helpful and effective with everything he did from start to finish. Highly recommend this attorney and law firm.... thanks again Mr. Philip it was an absolute true blessing!!"

Rating: 10

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Family

Bio: I began litigating criminal cases in Orleans Parish Criminal District Court during my second year of law school. My career has spanned over two decades and includes extensive trial experience as a criminal defense attorney (both private practice a...

Rating: 9.0

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Litigation and more

Bio: Shane K. Hinch is a founding attorney at Hinch and Associates PLC, where he represents clients in complex personal injury, criminal defense, and professional licensing matters. Mr. Hinch brings a wealth of experience to his practice, having handle...

Rating: 10

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have been in private practice in Louisiana for 44 years. I have handled over 2,500 DWI cases and over 5,000 criminal defense cases. When you need solid experience in the most complex DWI or criminal matter, call me at. As a highly experienced cr...

Rating: 10

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Military Law

Bio: William Robert (“Robby”) Gill, a 1990 graduate of the Southern University Law Center and a member of the Louisiana Bar Association, is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Louisiana Supreme Court, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of...

Rating: 9.0

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Review: "Lance J. Robinson represents his profession to the highest level. He has gone above and beyond to help me with my legal situation. He has been quick to respond, fair in cost, attentive to my personal situation, vastly familiar with the legal lands..."

Rating: 9.6

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI

Bio: J. Andrew Bevinetto is an experienced attorney who focuses his practice on defending citizen's when their civil liberties are threatened. Mr. Bevinetto was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. He graduated from St. Paul’s School in Covington...

Rating: 9.1

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Car Accidents and more

In today's legal environment, lawyers claiming to be "trial lawyers" are as common as lawsuits thems

Rating: 9.7

Call for a consultation(985) 898-4852

Jack E Truitt's Website

Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Violent Crime, Federal Crime

Bio: Defending the Accused with Skill, Respect & Integrity At The G. Carter Law Firm, we passionately pursue justice for every single client. Our New Orleans defense law firm will give everything we have to our clients, pouring all our time, resources,...

Rating: 9.7

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation, DUI & DWI

Bio: My firm specializes in the defense of drug and alcohol related crimes. Practitioners are certified NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Practitioners and Instructors with nearly fifty years of combined experience.

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(337) 270-0351

Barry Joseph Sallinger's Website

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI and more

Craig Smith provides skilled criminal defense representation in city, state, and federal courts.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(318) 706-5117

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI

Bio: I have devoted my career to defending those accused of crime and to obtaining recovery for those injured due to the fault others. As a criminal trial lawyer I have successfully litigated cases as small as municipal court misdemeanors through the m...

Rating: 9.1

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Discrimination and more

Bio: James E. Sudduth, III is the founder and driving force behind Sudduth and Associates. As a Lake Charles native he witnessed the lack of growth and direction present in his beloved city and decided to become the force of change the city needed. Jam...

Rating: 10

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Louisiana Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Elder Law, Estate Planning and more

Review: "Mr Goff handled my case with absolute professionalism and care!! Couldn't ask for a better attorney!! Would absolutely recommend Mr Goff and his team to anyone!! They care about you and when they say don't worry about this anymore that's my job th..."

Rating: 10

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