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Facing criminal charges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate this challenge alone. Regarded as one of the best defense attorneys in the New Orleans area, Lance J. Robinson understands that each legal matter is unique and requires swift, strategic action. The decisions you make today about your defense can affect not just your immediate future, but the lives of you and your loved ones for years to come. When your freedom and reputation are at stake, it's critical to take immediate action to protect your rights.
Take the first step by partnering with a New Orleans criminal defense lawyer who has decades of experience navigating the Louisiana criminal court system and a proven track record of achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
If you need an experienced criminal defense attorney who will vigorously protect your interests, the Law Office of Lance J. Robinson stands ready to help. With over 22 years of dedicated experience in criminal defense litigation, our firm has earned a reputation for aggressive, effective representation and unwavering commitment to our clients' rights. As one of the most respected law firms in the New Orleans metropolitan area, we've successfully defended more than 2,400 clients from all walks of life—both local residents and out-of-town visitors—in Municipal, Criminal, and Traffic Courts throughout New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, and surrounding parishes. Our track record of success and deep understanding of the local legal system make us uniquely qualified to handle your case with the attention and expertise it deserves.
Let us put our proven expertise to work for you while providing the peace of mind you need during this challenging time. Our strategically located offices in New Orleans and Metairie allow us to effectively serve clients throughout southeast Louisiana, ensuring you always have access to strong legal representation when you need it most. We understand the stress and anxiety that comes with legal proceedings, which is why we handle every aspect of your case—including making court appearances on your behalf whenever possible, so you can focus on your life while we focus on your defense.
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As a dedicated criminal defense attorney, Lance J. Robinson has built his legal career on providing fair treatment and the best outcome for clients facing complex cases. Our law firm handles a wide range of criminal defense matters, from misdemeanors to serious felonies, ensuring that every client receives personalized attention throughout the entire process. With extensive experience in local and state courts, we focus on developing strong defense strategies tailored to each client's unique situation.
We work closely with the district attorney’s office when necessary and have extensive experience in federal courts, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Our law office has extensive experience in defending clients against serious charges. Whether you’re dealing with charges related to drug crimes or need representation for post-conviction matters, our criminal defense lawyers will guide you through the legal process with expertise and dedication.
Don't let criminal charges define your future—let our experienced legal team help you navigate this challenge and work toward the best possible resolution for your case.
Call or text Lance at (504) 427-6210 anytime, day or night.
Our Practice Areas Include:
New Orleans DWI Lawyer
Disturbing the Peace
Criminal Trespass
Lewd Conduct
Criminal Damage to Property
Simple Battery
Domestic Abuse Battery
Expungement
If you have ever been convicted of a crime, it can show up on background checks and disrupt your career, housing, and future. Even if your charges are dropped, the arrest can still be found on your public record. Expungement is the only true way to have your record wiped clean, and our law firm has extensive experience helping clients from all walks of life start over with a blank slate.
As an experienced New Orleans criminal defense attorney, Lance J. Robinson can represent your case in any of these practice areas and more, including cases involving juveniles. We defend against a variety of municipal charges for clients throughout Louisiana. We also specialize in college student defense, out-of-town visitor and tourist defense, personal injury cases, and drug criminal offense matters.
When you need immediate legal help, our New Orleans criminal defense lawyers are available 24/7—call now for a free consultation and immediate assistance with your case.
What to Expect from the Legal Process
Facing criminal charges can be daunting, especially if it’s your first time navigating the legal process. As a seasoned criminal defense attorney, I will be with you every step of the way, ensuring you understand what to expect and are well-prepared for each phase of your case.
From our initial consultation to the final verdict, I will provide clear explanations of the legal process, making it easier for you to comprehend. I will answer any questions you may have and keep you informed of any developments in your case. My goal is to ensure you are never left in the dark and are always ready for any court appearances or legal proceedings. With my guidance, you can navigate the legal process with confidence and peace of mind.
Building a Strong Defense
Constructing a robust defense is critical for achieving a favorable outcome in a criminal case. As a skilled criminal defense attorney, I will dedicate myself to building a strong defense on your behalf. I will begin by thoroughly investigating the prosecution’s case, pinpointing any weaknesses or inconsistencies in their evidence. Additionally, I will gather evidence that supports your innocence, such as witness statements, physical evidence, and expert testimony.
Developing a strong legal strategy tailored to the specifics of your case is also crucial. I will leverage my legal knowledge and courtroom experience to anticipate the prosecution’s arguments and formulate effective counter arguments. Throughout the legal process, I will remain committed to your case, ensuring you understand every step and are prepared for each court appearance. With my dedication and expertise, we can build a strong defense and strive for the best possible outcome in your criminal case.
Your New Orleans Criminal Lawyer, Ready to Fight for You
If you are charged with a felony or a misdemeanor in New Orleans, Jefferson Parish, or the surrounding area, you need a criminal defense attorney with proven experience. The Law Office of Lance J. Robinson is equipped to assist you if you have been charged with criminal trespass, disturbing the peace, public intoxication, DWI, lewd conduct, criminal damage to property, and more.
Failing to comply with legal requirements can send you back to jail, making it crucial to have an experienced attorney by your side to guide and protect you. Many of these infractions are prosecuted vigorously, but the vast majority of clients we represent find their cases settled satisfactorily. Working with experienced criminal defense lawyer in New Orleans Lance Robinson is the best way to protect your freedom and emerge successfully from this stressful experience.
Choose an Experienced New Orleans Criminal Defense Attorney to Protect Your Rights
The criminal justice system is complex and nearly impossible to navigate without legal aid. Under the Sixth Amendment, all defendants have a right to legal representation. An attorney skilled in criminal defense cases will greatly improve the outcome of your case and help you through the process from start to finish.
Lance J. Robinson will independently investigate your case, no matter how many times it takes, to make a determination of the evidence, possible defenses, and witness testimonies. If you are required to undergo police interviews or interrogations, he will be present throughout the proceedings and protect your rights. If you are required to appear in court, he will appear on your behalf. He will also advise you on your plea options and base his strategies and legal objectives on your priorities.
Personal Injury in New Orleans and Louisiana Parishes
The Law Office of Lance J. Robinson also represents clients who have personal injury claims. We are extensively knowledgeable in the areas of medical injury and compensation for pain and suffering. We take care to explain the settlement process to you and ensure that you remain informed every step of the way. If you choose us to represent your claim, we'll make sure that you are aware of all your options as proceedings unfold.
Fighting for Fair Compensation in Personal Injury Cases
An attorney trained in personal injury law will know the value of your claim. Lance J. Robinson is able to evaluate your injuries according to how they may be viewed. An attorney trained in personal injury law will know the value of your claim. Lance J. Robinson is able to evaluate your injuries according to how they may be viewed in court, building your case accordingly. It is important to retain representation who is well versed in methods of legal documentation regarding personal injury law, as well as applicable statutes of limitations.
Most importantly, a personal injury attorney can prevent insurance companies from denying your claim based on technicalities or legal loopholes. Lance J. Robinson will advocate for the settlement you deserve, and we are not afraid to take a case to trial for your benefit.
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New Orleans lawyer who will give your case the confidential and personal attention you deserve. in court, building your case accordingly. It is important to retain representation who is well versed in methods of legal documentation regarding personal injury law, as well as applicable statutes of limitations. Most importantly, a personal injury attorney can prevent insurance companies from denying your claim based on technicalities or legal loopholes. Lance J. Robinson will advocate for the settlement you deserve, and we are not afraid to take a case to trial for your benefit.
Present And Past Members
New Orleans criminal defense attorney Lance Robinson is a graduate of Tulane University Law School.
New Orleans criminal defense attorney Lance Robinson is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association.
Criminal defense lawyer Lance J. Robinson is a member of the New Orleans Bar Association.
Experienced criminal defense attorney Lance J. Robinson is considered one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the U.S. by The National Trial Lawyers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Your Legal Defense
Q: What sets the Law Office of Lance J. Robinson apart from other attorneys in New Orleans?
A: Our dedication to client success speaks for itself—we maintain a perfect 5-star rating on Google from our satisfied clients. This exceptional rating reflects our commitment to providing personalized attention, extensive knowledge of criminal law, aggressive defense strategies, and favorable outcomes for every case we handle.
Q: How quickly can I get help with my case?
A: We offer 24/7 availability for free consultations because we understand that legal emergencies don't wait for business hours. The sooner you contact us after an arrest or receiving a summons, the more options we have to help protect your rights.
Q: Do I need to appear in court for my case?
A: In many cases, we can appear in court on your behalf, saving you time and reducing your stress. When we represent you, we handle all the courtroom proceedings while keeping you fully informed about your case's progress.
Q: How do you handle DUI and DWI cases?
A: Time is critical in DUI/DWI cases—especially regarding your driving privileges. If you contact us immediately after an arrest, we can often help protect your driver's license and explore all available defense options. We have extensive experience in challenging breath test results and police procedures.
Q: Can you help if I was arrested while visiting New Orleans and live out of state?
A: Yes, absolutely! We frequently represent out-of-town visitors and tourists who face legal issues while in New Orleans. Our office can handle most court appearances on your behalf, minimizing or eliminating your need to return to New Orleans. We'll manage your entire case remotely through phone calls, emails, and video conferences, keeping you fully informed while you're away. Whether you're from another state or country, we can help coordinate everything from initial hearings to case resolution, ensuring your legal matters are handled professionally while you're back home.
Q: What should I do if I receive a summons instead of being arrested?
A: Never ignore a summons, as this can lead to serious consequences including possible arrest warrants. Contact us immediately upon receiving any summons, and we can guide you through the proper response and begin building your defense strategy.
Q: Can you help with expungement of past convictions or arrests?
A: Yes, we specialize in helping clients clean up their records through expungement. Having your record expunged can remove barriers to employment, housing, and other opportunities. We can evaluate your case to determine if you're eligible and help you through the entire process.
Q: What should I do if I've been charged with domestic abuse battery?
A: These charges require immediate attention due to their serious nature. Contact us right away for a confidential consultation. We have extensive experience defending against domestic abuse charges and will work to protect both your rights and your future.
Q: How do you handle payment for legal services?
A: We understand that legal issues often come unexpectedly. During your free consultation, we'll discuss your case and provide clear information about our fee structure and payment options. Our goal is to make quality legal representation accessible when you need it most, with fees that our clients consistently find reasonable and fair.
Q: What geographical areas do you serve?
A: With offices in New Orleans and Metairie, we serve clients throughout southeast Louisiana, including Orleans Parish, Jefferson Parish, St. Charles Parish, St. John the Baptist Parish, and St. Tammany Parish.
Q: How experienced are you with the local court system?
A: Attorney Lance J. Robinson has over 22 years of experience practicing in the New Orleans area courts. This extensive local experience means he understands the nuances of each courthouse, knows the local procedures, and can navigate your case effectively through the system.
Contact the Law Office of Lance J. Robinson immediately at (504) 427-6210 to review your case and help you understand your legal options with a confidential free consultation. Contact us today to ensure your rights and future are protected.