New Orleans, Louisiana: Personal and Business Lawyers
The attorneys at our New Orleans law firm provide high-quality legal services to individuals and businesses in Louisiana, across the country and internationally. At Stephenson, Chávarri & Lambert, LLC, our watch words are ability, experience, personal service, creativity and compassion.
To schedule an appointment with one of our attorneys, contact our office today. We speak Spanish, French and English.
Legal Representation of Individuals
We provide a broad range of legal services for individuals, including foreigners who need a lawyer to represent them in a lawsuit or court case in Louisiana.
In our personal injury practice, we negotiate and litigate on behalf of people injured in all types of accidents, including truck and car accidents. We also guide injured workers through the workers' compensation process, helping protect their right to fair compensation. We use our substantial knowledge of maritime and admiralty law, to represent seamen and others who are injured in shipping collisions, boating accidents and personal injury cases under the Jones Act.
We handle all types of family law legal matters, including contested and uncontested divorces and international adoptions. One of the most important services we provide to our family law clients is to help them decide which type of dispute resolution process may be best suited for their circumstances.
Our firm provides aggressive criminal defense against a wide range of felony and misdemeanor crimes in both state and federal courts:
- DUI/DWI, including driving under the influence, driving while intoxicated, and other drunk driving charges, implied consent charges for refusing to take a breath test, and administrative proceedings regarding suspension of your driver's license
- Drug crimes, including drug possession, possession with intent to sell, drug distribution, drug trafficking and other drug and controlled substance charges
- White collar and federal crimes, including fraud, embezzlement, forgery, employee theft, conspiracy, and federal narcotics offenses
We have a well-developed immigration law practice. Our immigration lawyers can help with everything from visas and green cards to obtaining legal permanent residence status to citizenship and naturalization. With knowledge of both criminal law and immigration law, our lawyers are well-equipped to advise clients about the immigration consequences of certain criminal convictions, and to handle deportation and removal proceedings.
In the area of estates and probate, we provide comprehensive estate planning services, and draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney and living wills. We also handle successions and ancillary succession or probate proceedings in Louisiana.
Legal Representation for Business Clients
We provide a wide variety of services to business clients. We represent companies of all sizes, from small, local businesses to major national and international corporations, including companies in Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela.
In addition to providing legal representation on business law matters for our domestic and international business clients, we have a healthy insurance defense practice on representing many domestic insurance companies.
To speak with one of our attorneys, contact Stephenson, Chávarri & Lambert, LLC, to schedule an appointment.
STEPHENSON, CHAVARRI & LAMBERT, L.L.C
400 Poydras Street, Suite 1650
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
Tel: (504) 523-6496
Fax: (504) 525-2846
