Raspanti Law Firm is a distinguished legal practice specializing in both criminal defense and personal injury law, with over 30 years of experience serving clients in the New Orleans metropolitan area. Known for its aggressive, trial-ready approach and formidable reputation, the firm stands out for its willingness to litigate complex cases and pursue optimal outcomes in civil and criminal matters.
The firm’s unique value lies in its founder’s multidisciplinary background—including a degree in Biology and education at LSU School of Dentistry—which provides exceptional insight when handling medically intensive personal injury cases. With experience as a former prosecutor, Joe Raspanti offers a strategic advantage in criminal defense, particularly in challenging forensic evidence and negotiating with prosecutors. The firm is committed to ethical, compassionate, and relentless representation for individuals facing high-stakes legal issues.
Services Offered
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Defense
- Divorce and Child Custody
- DWI/DUI Defense
- Sex Crimes Defense
- Drug Charges Defense
- Federal Crimes (Bank Fraud, Money Laundering, Drug Trafficking, Conspiracy, Internet Crimes, Federal Sex Crimes)
- State Crimes (White Collar Offenses, Drug Offenses, Crimes of Violence, Murder, Armed Robbery, Negligent Homicide)
- Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Injuries to Children
- Dog Bite Cases
- Automobile Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Train and Railroad Accidents
- Burn Injuries
- Boating Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries
- Bad Faith Insurance Claims
- Pedestrian Accidents and Injuries
- Maritime Accidents
- General Practice Legal Services
Serving the greater New Orleans area, including federal and state courts, the firm offers free consultations and is accessible at any time for urgent legal matters. Notable achievements include securing the first “Not Guilty” verdict in over a decade in a federal drug conspiracy case in the Eastern District of Louisiana.
