About
Douglas D. Brown is a criminal defense lawyer in Hammond, Louisiana, who represents clients facing serious charges and life-changing accusations. His practice includes DUI/DWI, drug crimes, domestic violence, white-collar offenses, juvenile matters, sex offense allegations, and other criminal cases. He also handles family law, adultery, divorce, personal injury, wrongful death, and commercial truck accident claims.
Mr. Brown earned his B.A. from Southeastern Louisiana University and his J.D. from Louisiana State University Law Center. He is admitted in Louisiana and before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, along with the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana. His education and admissions support a practice involving state and federal legal issues.
Mr. Brown brings decades of experience to clients across South Louisiana, the North Shore, the Florida Parishes, and nearby communities. His work includes defending clients when arrests, investigations, protective issues, or allegations threaten their liberty, reputation, license, record, or family relationships. He takes time to hear each client’s account, review available evidence, and explain practical options before major decisions are made.
Douglas D. Brown approaches criminal defense with attention to facts, constitutional rights, and the personal consequences that follow an accusation. He works to uncover the truth, challenge weak evidence, protect clients from unfair treatment, and prepare each matter for negotiation or court. Clients in Hammond and surrounding parishes turn to him for direct advocacy when legal problems require steady judgment, trial readiness, and a strong defense in difficult Louisiana trial court proceedings.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, The Douglas Brown Law Firm, LLC
- Member, Louisiana State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Louisiana
Education
- Louisiana State University (LSU) Paul M. Hebert Law Center
Juris Doctor (JD) - Southeastern Louisiana University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime
- White Collar Crime
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Guardianship
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Paternity
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Identity Theft
- LGBTQ Family




