Experienced Defence Attorneys Serving East Baton Rouge Parish
At The Ambeau Law Firm, we represent people in East Baton Rouge Parish who are facing criminal charges and need strong legal protection. We understand how stressful it is to be investigated, arrested, or charged with a crime. That’s why we work hard to protect your rights, explain your options clearly, and fight for your future.
Whether you live in Baton Rouge, or anywhere in East Baton Rouge , we’re here to help. Our legal team knows the local court system, judges, and prosecutors. This experience allows us to give you the direct support and real answers you deserve when it matters most.
Why Choose an East Baton Rouge Parish Criminal Defense Lawyer?
East Baton Rouge Parish is home to Louisiana’s capital city and one of the busiest criminal court systems in the state. If you’ve been charged with a crime in this area, working with a local attorney can make a big difference
We are familiar with:
- The 19th Judicial District Court in Baton Rouge
- Baton Rouge City Court
- Local law enforcement procedures and investigators
We use this knowledge to build strong legal strategies based on what actually works in local courtrooms.
Criminal Cases We Handle in East Baton Rouge Parish
The Ambeau Law Firm focuses only on criminal defense. That means every client we take on is someone we’re defending, not prosecuting. We handle a wide range of charges, including:
- DWI and DUI Defense
- Drug Possession and Distribution Charges
- Domestic Violence Allegations
- Weapons and Firearm Offenses
- White Collar Crimes
- Juvenile Defense
- Theft and Property Crimes
- Homicide, Manslaughter, and Violent Crimes
- Federal Criminal Investigations and Indictments
Every case is different. That’s why we take the time to understand your situation, explain your legal options in plain language, and develop a defense that’s right for you.
Arrested in East Baton Rouge? Know Your Rights.
An arrest is not a conviction. But without legal guidance, it can quickly lead to serious consequences, fines, jail time, a criminal record, or even losing your job or license. That’s why it’s important to contact an attorney as soon as possible after an arrest or if you believe you’re under investigation.
We protect your rights during police questioning, represent you at your first court appearance, and stay by your side through every step of the process.
Serving All of East Baton Rouge Parish
We proudly represent individuals across the parish, including:
- Baton Rouge
- Gonzales
- Prairieville
- Livingston Parish
- Assumption Parish
- Ascension Parish
- West Baton Rouge
- Parish
Talk to a Criminal Defense Attorney in East Baton Rouge Parish
If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime in East Baton Rouge Parish, don’t wait to get help. The earlier you talk to a defense attorney, the more options you’ll have.
Call The Ambeau Law Firm today to schedule a confidential case evaluation. We’re ready to fight for your rights and give you the defense you deserve.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What should I do if I’m arrested in East Baton Rouge Parish?
If you’re arrested in East Baton Rouge Parish, stay calm, do not answer police questions without a lawyer, and call a criminal defense attorney immediately. The Ambeau Law Firm can represent you from the moment of arrest through trial and beyond. Early legal help can protect your rights and build a stronger defense.
Are there criminal lawyers in Baton Rouge who handle federal cases?
Yes. Our law firm has experience defending clients in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana, located in Baton Rouge. If you’re facing federal charges like fraud or drug trafficking, our East Baton Rouge federal criminal defense attorneys are ready to help.
How do I choose the best criminal defense attorney in East Baton Rouge Parish?
Look for a lawyer who focuses solely on criminal law, has courtroom experience in East Baton Rouge, and takes time to explain your options. At Ambeau Law Firm, our attorneys defend clients in both state and federal cases and understand the local legal system.
Can I fight DWI or DUI charges in Baton Rouge?
Yes. DWI charges can be challenged based on the stop, testing procedures, or your rights being violated. Our Baton Rouge DWI lawyers will evaluate your case and look for every opportunity to reduce or dismiss the charges.
What happens at the 19th Judicial District Court in a criminal case?
The 19th Judicial District Court handles felony cases in East Baton Rouge Parish. After your arrest, you’ll likely have an arraignment here, followed by pre-trial hearings and possibly a trial. We represent clients throughout this entire process and know how to navigate the system effectively.