Russell S Stegeman

Russell S Stegeman

3.2
Rating: 1.0

Licensed for 45 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Covington, LA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, DUI & DWI ... +2 more

322 N. Vermont Street, Covington, LA

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Licenses

Licensed in Louisiana for 45 years

State: Louisiana

Acquired: 1980

Eligible to Practice Law

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025

Location

Stegeman & Associates

322 N. Vermont Street, Covington, LA, 70433

Stegeman & Associates

One American Place, 301 Main Street Suite 2200, Baton Rouge, LA, 70802

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Russell S Stegeman's Reviews

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3.2 /5.0

11 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | July 11, 2017 | Criminal Defense

He knows his stuff, we couldn't have found a better lawyer to tell us of our legal rights have we searched for a hundred years.

He was able to easily tell me how my rights were violated after I was pulled over for DUI.

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Experience

Rating:  1.0 (Extreme Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.

Suspension Deferred With Probation issued in LA, 2025

updated on 07/23/2025

Suspension deferred means the attorney has been suspended, but that the suspension is placed on hold (and ultimately removed) if the attorney complies with certain requirements.

Public Reprimand issued in LA, 2024

updated on 07/16/2024

Public reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Honors

2014

Best Speaker, Toastmasters

Work Experience

1980 - Present

Attorney, Stegeman & Associates

Associations

2014 - Present

American Bar Association

Education

1980

Tulane University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

Spanish

French

Tagalog

Activity

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