About
Craig E. Gibbs is a New Orleans trial attorney whose practice includes Criminal Law, DUI/DWI, drug violations, federal white collar crime, family law, divorce, and custody and visitation matters. He represents clients facing criminal charges as well as individuals dealing with family-related legal disputes. His work requires courtroom advocacy, careful review of evidence and procedure, and practical counseling when legal problems may affect a client’s freedom, finances, family relationships, or future.
Gibbs attended Loyola University New Orleans School of Law and Tulane University. He has been admitted to the Louisiana bar since 1992. His legal training and decades of courtroom practice provide a foundation for handling criminal and family matters that require detailed factual analysis, familiarity with Louisiana procedure, and effective advocacy. The combination of criminal and domestic work also gives him experience with cases where immediate personal consequences are especially significant.
Gibbs previously served as an Assistant District Attorney in Jefferson Parish, giving him experience with criminal cases from the prosecution side before entering defense practice. He now handles DUI and DWI allegations, drug cases, federal white collar matters, and other criminal charges. His practice also includes divorce, custody, visitation, and broader family law disputes, where clients often need clear guidance through contested hearings and negotiated resolutions.
Craig E. Gibbs brings prosecutorial experience and long-standing Louisiana trial practice to criminal defense and family law matters. His background allows him to evaluate how a case may be developed by the government while also considering the personal and procedural issues facing the defense. Gibbs helps clients understand charges or claims, prepare for court, evaluate legal options, and pursue practical outcomes in criminal, divorce, custody, and related proceedings.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Craig E. Gibbs, Attorney at Law
- Member, Louisiana State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Louisiana
Awards & Badges

- Child Custody
- Criminal Defense
- Divorce & Separation
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Family
- Federal Crime
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime
- White Collar Crime





