Joseph K. Scott III, Attorney at Law is a distinguished legal practice based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, specializing in criminal defense, family law, and juvenile law. With over 12 years of experience, the firm stands out for its personalized, robust, and zealous representation, offering free initial consultations and 24/7 availability to clients navigating complex legal challenges.
The firm takes a client-centered approach, emphasizing thorough case evaluation, emotional understanding, and vigorous advocacy across state and federal courts. Joseph K. Scott III, a former judicial law clerk to a juvenile court judge, brings specialized knowledge in juvenile proceedings and is admitted to practice in all Louisiana state and federal courts, including the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The practice is well-suited to individuals and families facing criminal charges, family disputes, or juvenile matters, and offers flexible payment plans and bilingual support.
Services Offered
- Divorce
- Child Custody & Support
- Community Property
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Adoptions
- Domestic Violence Cases
- White Collar Crimes Defense
- Violent Crimes Defense
- Sex Crimes Defense
- Homicide Defense
- Federal Criminal Defense
- DUI & Vehicular Crimes Defense
- DWI Under 21
- Drug Offenses Defense
- Prescription Drug Crimes
- Possession of Narcotics
- Marijuana Possession
- Health Care Fraud Defense
- Appeals and Writs
- Juvenile Law (Delinquency, Foster Care, Termination of Parental Rights)
- Personal Injury Claims (Car, Motorcycle, Truck Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Dangerous Drug Cases)
Serving clients throughout Baton Rouge and Louisiana, the firm provides legal counsel in multiple languages and is recognized for Mr. Scott’s contributions as a teacher, guest speaker, and author in legal publications such as the Baton Rouge Bar Journal and Louisiana State Bar Journal.
