Criminal Defense lawyers in Louisiana Daniel Becnel to Ellen Badeaux

Firm: Law Offices of Daniel E Becnel Jr

425 W Airline Hwy Ste B , Laplace , Louisiana 70068

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Abshire Law Firm, LLC

334 Kirby Street , Lake Charles , Louisiana 70601

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

On September 1, 2016, the Abshire Law Firm was formed to handle Family Law matters related to divorce, child custody and support.  On October 14, 2016, Dustan left his position as an Assistant District Attorney to operate the Abshire Law Firm on a full-time basis.  Upon leaving the DA's Office the Abshire Law Firm expanded to handle matters involving Criminal Defense and Personal Injury.. Background of Dustan:. Dustan J. Abshire is a lifelong Lake Charles resident and a graduate of Barbe High School. Dustan began his career with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office after high school and stayed there for 15 years. He spent time in corrections, patrol and as a detective in the Sex Crimes/Severe Child Abuse Unit.. After passing the bar exam, Dustan was given the opportunity to serve as an Assistant District Attorney for the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office. Currently, he was a felony prosecutor handling a wide variety of cases.. Dustan joined the law office of Bryant, Sigler, & Abshire, L.L.C. where his private practice focuses on Family Law involving matters of divorce, child custody, child support, wills, and successions for the people of Southwest Louisiana that are in need of assistance.. Dustan is passionate about both areas of law because they both provide opportunities to genuinely help people in need. Dustan has been a lifelong public servant.. While at CPSO, Dustan obtained a Criminal Justice degree from McNeese State University and went on to graduate from the Mississippi College School of Law in Jackson, Miss. He received a Doctorate of Jurisprudence and a Civil Law Certificate. His career with the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney's Office began in June 2014 as an intern. Shortly after, Dustan was an investigator up until he was admitted to the Louisiana Bar in April 2015.. Dustan has been married for 22 years and has one son and two stepdaughters. He served on the USSSA Board for baseball from 2008-2011 and has been a member of the Knights of Columbus with Our Lady Queen of Heaven.

518 North Pine Street , DeRidder , Louisiana 70634

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Elizabeth B. Carpenter Law, LLC

201 St. Charles Ave. , New Orleans , Louisiana 70170

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

"COMPASSIONATE ASSISTANCE AND AGGRESSIVE REPRESENTATION". We are a New Orleans based law firm representing people in both criminal and civil litigation. Our firm was built on the values of respect, honesty, dedication and service. Our mission in every case that we accept is to listen to the clients’ needs, understand their objectives and exceed their expectations.. NEW ORLEANS LAW FIRM. Elizabeth Bagert Carpenter, started her law firm with a passion for criminal defense litigation. During the course of her career, she has successfully represented thousands of people from all parts of the United States and some parts of Europe and Asia. She has a long history of defending professionals such as, teachers, doctors, financial analysts, military personnel and many other high-achieving individuals who have found themselves in the harrowing position of facing criminal charges. Ms. Carpenter does not accept every case that comes her way. Her policy of selectively choosing the criminal cases that she defends ensures that she is committed to fully serving her clients from the beginning. Through the years, this approach has enabled her to obtain a number of dismissals and acquittals in difficult cases. These impressive achievements as well as her level of dedication demonstrate why she manages an award-winning New Orleans law firm.. CLIENT-CENTERED ADVOCACY. Ms. Carpenter knows that her clients have come to her during one of the most embarrassing, stressful times in their lives. Ms. Carpenter’s clients value her because she mitigates their stress through her responsiveness and direct involvement. She knows that one simple mistake, lapse in judgment, bad decision or false accusation can land someone in a courtroom pleading for mercy. She also understands that addiction, PTSD, depression and a number of other mental health issues often lead people to the criminal justice system. Ms. Carpenter believes that being a strong advocate for an individual is not just about knowing the law. It’s about knowing people, understanding their stories and their experiences. Attorney Carpenter is known for taking the time to get to know all of her clients because a rapport of trust and understanding is essential to building the kind of successful attorney-client relationship that leads to better outcomes.. ABOUT ATTORNEY CARPENTER. Ms. Carpenter received her Juris Doctorate from Loyola University Law School. As an undergraduate student, she studied French Language and Literature graduating from L'Université d'Orléans, France. After returning to the United States, she completed a Bachelors of Arts Magna Cum Laude in French Literature with a minor is Psychology. Ms. Carpenter later pursued graduate studies in Clinical Psychology Summa Cum Laude at the University of California at Los Angeles. In 2019, Ms. Carpenter elected to further her education at Tulane University Law School and enroll in the Title IX compliance and litigation program. Preceding her legal career, Ms. Carpenter worked in the fields of social work and mental health where she gained skills that have proven to be invaluable in her present role as a New Orleans criminal defense attorney. During that time she worked at a few hospitals where she witnessed the difficulties that nurses and other healthcare providers endure daily. This experience is one of the reasons she chose to pursue Professional License Defense and Nurse Advocacy work.. AWARD-WINNING ATTORNEY. Ms. Carpenter is an Award-Winning Attorney within the Louisiana legal community. She has been recognized as a Louisiana Super Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers Top 100, New Orleans Magazine Top Attorney, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys Top 40 under 40, Top 3 DWI Lawyers New Orleans by Three Best Rated and more.... COMMUNITY INVOLVMENT AND SUPPORT. Ms. Carpenter's advocacy extends beyond the courtroom through her extensive involvement in the community and support for positive change within the legal industry. She regularly supports or volunteers for the Justice and Accountability Center, Pro Bono Project and NAMI New Orleans (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill). Additionally, she has served as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) in juvenile court.. Ms. Carpenter has held membership or leadership positions in a number of professional organizations, including the Louisiana State Bar Association, Louisiana Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers and Federal Bar Association. Recently, she has begun to associate herself with The American Association of Nurse Attorneys (TAANA) and American Nurse Association.. In her spare time, Ms. Carpenter enjoys exercising, reading, walking her dogs in Audubon Park and cheering for the New Orleans Saints.

Firm: Ed Tarpley Law Firm

819 Johnston St , Alexandria , Louisiana 71301

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Ed Tarpley is a criminal defense attorney in Alexandria, Louisiana, who served as district attorney for the 35th Judicial District, Grant Parish, from 1991 to 1997. Ed graduated from LSU Law School in 1979. He is a member of the House of Delegates for the LSBA, the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Crossroads American Inn of Court of Alexandria-Pineville. He also is a member of the Alexandria Rotary Club and was a Delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention.. Ed is a defender of the cause of liberty and a frequent speaker on the Constitution and Bill of Rights. He is the author of a resolution adopted by the LSBA in June of 2016, calling for the legislature to restore unanimous criminal jury verdicts in Louisiana.

Firm: E. Alexander Laird Affordable Criminal Defense

9422 Common St. , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70815

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

My name is E Alexander Laird ("Alex") and I exclusively practice criminal defense in the Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. I know first hand the fear and anxiety one feels facing criminal charges. That is why I chose this profession.. I do everything in my power to help each and every one of my clients overcome their criminal issue and come out a better person afterwards.. I know how important it is for clients to have an attorney that truly cares about them, not only for the outcome of their case but also for their overall sense of well-being while the case is pending. I give all of my clients my personal cell phone number and make myself extremely accessible. No question or concern is too small to call or text about. My motto is that clients should be treated like friends and family, not just case files. It’s my promise to fight hard for each and every client to get the best outcome possible, using every tool at my disposal.. If you are reading this and you or a loved one are facing criminal charges, please don’t hesitate to give me a call for a free consultation, or visit my website and read more about me.

Firm: The Law Office of Edward R. Atebara

251 Florida Street , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: DiGiulio Utley, LLC

530 Powder Street , New Orleans , Louisiana 70114

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Dylan Utley, a New Orleans criminal lawyer, practices criminal defense at the highest level in both state and federal courts. Mr. Utley has practiced criminal law for over 22 years with significant trial experience. Mr. Utley is aggressive yet compassionate in his representation of clients. He represents clients who have been charged with white collar fraud, embezzlement, bribery, federal drug conspiracy crimes, criminal RICO violations, firearm and violent crimes. Mr. Utley represents clients charged with state felony and misdemeanor charges including: DWI/DUI, domestic violence matters, theft, battery, drug charges, public drunkenness, lewd conduct, disturbing the peace, expungements and all other state and municipal code violations. Mr. Utley represents those with Professional License issues, including Louisiana Nursing License Defense and violations of the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act.

Firm: The Burrell Firm LLC

201 St Charles Ave , New Orleans , Louisiana 70170

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense

Dwayne Burrell is a native of New Orleans, La. Dwayne is a graduate of L.E. Rabouin High School in New Orleans.. Dwayne has represented hundreds of people in both criminal and personal injury matters during his career. In addition to his practice of representing those who have been wronged by a negligent person and/or company or representing defendants charged with a criminal offense, Dwayne has maintained his public service work going above and beyond helping many different youth organizations and those in need.. Dwayne prides himself on being a trial lawyer. Dwayne fights for victims and those thrown into the criminal justice system for real justice and equality.. Dwayne works everyday trying to find the best ways to get his clients real justice.

Firm: Pugh, Accardo, Haas, Radecker & Carey, LLC

1100 Poydras St Ste 3600 , New Orleans , Louisiana 70163

Practice Areas: Civil , Criminal Defense , Insurance , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Attorney At Law

6513 Perkins Road , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70808

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Automobile Accidents, Boating Accidents, Business & Commercial, Business , Civil , Collections, Constitutional , Corporate , Criminal Defense , Discrimination, Elder , Entertainment & Sports , Head and Spinal Injuries, Jones Act, Landlord & Tenant, Personal Injury, Real Estate , Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents, Car Accidents

Born and raised in Baton Rouge, I am a product of our local public schools. I graduated from LSU in 1983 with a degree in Finance. I graduated from Loyola New Orleans Law School in 1987, but before graduating, I tried my first jury case. It was a manslaughter charge. The Orleans District Attorney was impressed enough to offer me a job upon graduation. I was an Assistant District Attorney for Mr. Harry Connick from 1987 through 1990 and have been on my own since then.. As to public service after the District Attorney's Office, in 2009 I was elected to the Louisiana State Senate for the Baton Rouge area, District 16. It has been an honor to represent the people of Baton Rouge. During the process, I believe I have become a better lawyer.. Whether your issue is a government relations issue, maritime matter, serious personal injury matter, wrongful death, business litigation or criminal defense, I can help you. I have been helping folks just like you for a long time and am very good at what I do. Perhaps I can help you with an important matter.  Give me a call, day or night, and let's talk about your issue.

Firm: Donald D. Cleveland, APLC

201 East Main Street , Lafayette , Louisiana 70501

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

If you have been arrested for a DWI, DUI or OWI, drug crime, or other criminal charges in Lafayette, Louisiana, or surrounding areas, hire a lawyer with professionalism, integrity and compassion to defend you.

Firm: Mckeithen, Ryland, Champagne & Domangue

Po Box 1029 , Columbia , Louisiana 71418

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Family , Personal Injury, Social Security Benefits & Disability, Workers Compensation

Firm: Dennis W. Moore, L.L.C.

3801 Canal St Ste 400 , New Orleans , Louisiana 70119

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: DeJean Law Office

604 Saint Ferdinand St , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70802

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Divorce & Family, Personal Injury

Firm: David J Rozas Law Firm, Llc

343 3rd St Ste 500 , Baton Rouge , Louisiana 70801

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Caillier and Associates, LLC

711 2nd Street , Gretna , Louisiana 70053

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense

My primary focus areas are criminal defense and personal injury.  I have significant experience in litigating cases, reaching amicable settlements and dealing with complex issues in my focus areas.  My goal as an attorney is to work as hard as I can for every single one of my clients so that they feel better walking away from my office than before they came in.  If I can be of assistance to you, please call my office.

Firm: Jeffords, Anthony, Little & Gremillion

111 N Causeway Blvd , Mandeville , Louisiana 70448

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Tax, Tax, Tax, Tax

David F. Gremillion brings nearly a decade of litigation experience to clients throughout the Greater New Orleans area and beyond. Born in New Orleans and raised in Thibodaux, David now serves as Partner leading the Mandeville office at Jeffords Anthony. After earning a Bachelor of Arts in History from The University of the South, David graduated from Mississippi College School of Law, where he received the prestigious AmJur Award for Best Paper in Sports Law. He later completed a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law so that he could provide the expertise that his clients have come to expect and deserve.. David's current practice is focused on estate planning, tax controversy, audit defense, business general counsel and business consulting. Having practiced in a wide range of areas including tax, criminal law, insurance defense, injury law, maritime, professional malpractice, and employment law to name a few, David is uniquely positioned to help individuals and businesses navigate complex problems by offering zealous advocacy and creative solutions. David has been recognized for his litigation talents through multiple accolades, including selection as a Super Lawyer Rising Star in Tax for both 2024 and 2025 and the Top 40 Under 40 Trial Attorney Award.. When not advocating for clients, David cheers on the LSU Tigers and New Orleans Saints, explores his passion for cooking, and treasures time with his wife, Blaire, and their two young sons. Admitted to Practice In Louisiana, the Eastern and Western District of Louisiana Federal Courts, and before the IRS.

Firm: David Green

316 Iris Street , Lake Charles , Louisiana 70601

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , Criminal Defense

Firm: Ellen Cronin Badeaux, LLC

324 N Theard St , Covington , Louisiana 70433

Practice Areas: Adoption, Animal Bites, Arbitration & Mediation, Assault & Battery, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Family , Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Traffic Violations, Wrongful Death, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family

We have 27 years of experience in family law, criminal defense, plaintiff personal injury, civil and domestic mediation and as a notary public.  CALL.  As tough litigators and an objective mediator you stay in charge of the tone and tenor of your case.  Our support staff, with -more than 20 years of combined experience, are helpful and knowledgeable.. We represent clients in the following cities: Amite, Baton Rouge, Bogalusa, Chalmette, Covington, Denham Springs, Donaldsonville, Franklinton, Gonzales, Greensburg, Gretna, Hammond, Harvey, Kenner, Livingston, Madisonville, Mandeville, Metairie, New Orleans and Slidell; and in the following parishes: Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Jefferson, Livingston, Orleans, St. Bernard, St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Washington; in both district court and the court of appeal.. Walk in notary Mon - Fri 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. $25. Family law consultations Mon - Fri 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. by Zoom $50 or phone FREE. All personal injury consultations Mon - Fri 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. by Zoom or phone FREE. All criminal defense consultations Mon - Fri 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. by Zoom $50 or phone FREE.. St. Tammany Parish Traffic Court $250. Mediation by Zoom or phone 2 hrs. minimum Mon - Fri 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. $600.. CALL FOR APPOINTMENT NOW!