Jarrett Ambeau Lawyer Reviews & Ratings - Baton Rouge

Jarrett Ambeau is a distinguished criminal defense attorney and founder of The Ambeau Law Firm in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With over 14 years of experience and more than 50 felony jury trials to verdict, Jarrett has built a reputation for his unwavering commitment to justice and his clients’ rights. His practice focuses on serious criminal charges, including violent crimes, homicide, sexual assault, and forensic-intensive cases. As a court-qualified expert in Forensic DNA Interpretation, Jarrett holds a Master of Science in Forensic DNA and Serology from the University of Florida and has testified in high-profile cases across Louisiana. He also trains legal professionals on interpreting and challenging DNA evidence. A U.S. Army veteran, Jarrett served in the JAG Corps' Trial Defense Service, including a combat deployment to Iraq, where he defended soldiers in criminal matters. He earned his law degree from LSU’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center, where he excelled in moot court competitions, and completed his undergraduate philosophy degree while deployed. Widely recognized for integrating forensic science into defense strategies, Jarrett’s work has been featured in national programs and the Netflix documentary “I Just Killed My Dad."