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New Orleans Criminal Charges Lawyer

Our Extensive Criminal Defense Practice

If you have been charged with a crime, you need to take decisive action now to protect yourself and your future. At the Law Office of Robert S. Toale, our New Orleans Criminal Attorney has been serving the criminal defense needs of clients for more than 25 years. Our Gretna Criminal Defense Attorney understands Louisiana and federal criminal law and which defense strategies are effective in the various courts of Southern Louisiana.

Experienced Representation on State and Federal Charges

We offer our experienced criminal defense counsel on a wide range of issues including:

  • Drug crimes — Sentences for crimes, such as cocaine possession, are extremely harsh.
  • DWI/DUI — Let us help you to keep your driver's license and avoid long-term consequences like higher insurance rates.
  • Violent crimes and sex crimes — Prison is often part of sentencing for these types of crimes.
  • Child pornography — Registering as a sex offender will impact your life forever.
  • Computer crimes — Solicitation of a minor via the Internet is taken very seriously by law enforcement.
  • Federal crimes — We have more than 15 years of federal criminal defense experience.
  • Weapons offenses — Being a felon in possession of a firearm can have you sent back to prison.
  • Domestic violence — Domestic assault has severe short- and long-term consequences such as stay away orders and possibly losing your right to own a gun.
  • Sexual offenses — Let us help you fight allegations of sexual misconduct.
  • Probation violations — You do not need to let minor violations of your terms automatically return you to prison.
  • Juvenile crimes — We can help your young person avoid permanently damaging their future.
  • Habitual offender law — This is used to dramatically increase penalties for repeat offenders.
  • College students and DWI/DUI — Let us help your college student move ahead in life without the hindrance of a criminal record.
  • Alcohol-related charges for tourists — Were you arrested in New Orleans? We will work to handle your case without the need for you to return.
  • Drug trafficking charges — State and federal drug trafficking charges carry especially severe penalties, especially when the habitual offender law is applied.
  • Expungements — If your charges have been dismissed or you have plead under Articles 893 or 894, you may be entitled to the expungement of your arrest and court record.

Contact Us

Let our decades of experience create the solid defense you need. Call 504-368-8440 or simply contact us online to schedule your initial consultation with our Louisiana criminal defense lawyer. We accept Visa and MasterCard for the convenience of our clients.

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Law Office of Robert S. Toale
505 Weyer Street
Gretna, LA 70053
Phone: 504-368-8440
Fax: 504-366-0054
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