Top Criminal Defense Lawyers From Louisiana

In Louisiana, criminal charges—whether it’s DUI, drug offenses, theft, or assault—can carry serious, long-lasting consequences. With a legal system as unique as the state itself, you need a defense that’s experienced, tough, and ready to fight for your future. From Baton Rouge to the bayou, your rights matter. Explore a handpicked list of top-rated criminal defense attorneys across Louisiana—seasoned professionals known for their courtroom strength, local understanding, and unwavering commitment to standing up for you when it counts most.

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Ian Atkinson
Legal Specialization: Business, Criminal Defense, Health Care, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Contracts & Agreements, Copyright, Corporate & Incorporation, Licensing, Litigation, Tax, ...
Sarah A. Phillips
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Federal Crime, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
Thomas C. Damico
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Car Accidents, Constitutional, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, Litigation, ...
Christopher Kedrick LaCour
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Brain Injury, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, Gun Law, Juvenile, ...
John Radziewicz
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Federal Crime, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, ...
Jennifer Gauthreaux Prescott
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Constitutional, Divorce & Separation, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, ...
Nicholas J. Muscarello, Jr.

Nicholas J. Muscarello, Jr.

  • Nicholas J. Muscarello Attorney at Law, APLC
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, ...
M. Scott Ogden Jr.
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Contracts & Agreements, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, ...
Gordon Mosley
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Business Litigation, Child Custody, Child Support, Corporate & Incorporation, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, ...
Greg Webb
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime
Carl Henry Franklin
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Appeals, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, ...
Gwyneth O’Neill
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes
Practice Areas: Appeals, Constitutional, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, Litigation, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime
H. Cameron Murray
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Juvenile, Sex Crimes, Violent Crime, White Collar Crime
Robert McMillin
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, ...
Alan G. Bouterie, Jr.
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Criminal Defense, Employment, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Adoption, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Probate, Trusts, Workers' Compensation, Wrongful Death
Elizabeth Bagert Carpenter
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, Juvenile, ...
Marcy L. Allen

Marcy L. Allen

  • Marcy L. Allen, Attorney at Law
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, ...
Christopher M. Stahl
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, ...
Jacob K. Weixler
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Commercial Real Estate, Corporate & Incorporation, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, ...
Barry S. Ranshi
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Appeals, Assault & Battery, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Expungement, Federal Crime, ...
Stephen Rue
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Construction Accidents, ...
Douglas D. Brown
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence, ...
Stephen D. Hebert
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, Motorcycle Accidents, Railroad Accidents, ...
F. Edward Mouton
Legal Specialization: Business, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Appeals, Assault & Battery, Brain Injury, Business Litigation, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, ...
Dieter Gidman
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Alimony, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, Sex Crimes, ...

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