22.Sep.2010 Former NOPD Officer Sentenced to Three Years in Danziger Bridge Case
A former NOPD officer who pled guilty to covering up some of the facts surrounding the shootings of civilians on the Danziger Bridge was sentenced to three years in prison today. Jefferey Lehrmann was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Lance Africk in connection with the incident that occurred just days after Katrina. The three years was [...]
28.Jun.2010 Arrests for Minor Offenses a Drain on NOPD – and YOU
If you spend much time (like I do) looking at the types of offenses most people are arrested and taken to Orleans Parish Prison for on an average night, you will notice one thing above all others – most of them probably shouldn’t be in jail.
11.May.2010 The Truth About Treme, Part II
Maybe I was just missing what everyone else was seeing, or maybe the story just wasn’t that strong, but up until this last episode (Ep 5, “Shame, Shame, Shame”) I really didn’t like Treme that much. Well call me late to the party, but I am officially a fan. Episode 5 did it for me. [...]
06.May.2010 NOLA Criminal Law at IgniteNOLA, February 1, 2010
IgniteNOLA is part of the Ignite Series which started in 2006 by Brady Forrest and Bre Pettis. The objective is for innovators to share their ideas with one another. The tag line: “Enlighten Us, But Make It Quick”. Speakers from around the community talk about what they’re most passionate about. The topic can be about [...]
25.Apr.2010 At least someone thinks I know what I’m doing
Well, I didn’t make the 2009 list of top lawyers in New Orleans, but it looks like someone thinks I know what I am doing. I include an excerpt from the blog post I just discovered, written by Ernie Svenson, below: “I will tell you one lawyer that got left off the list (as far [...]
01.Apr.2010 Dazzling New Head Shot
Ernie (www.ernietheattorney.net) comes through again, trading my help with a traffic ticket for a much needed headshot for my website. Thanks Ernie, but I thought the deal was that I’d take care of the ticket, and you’d make me look thirty again.
01.Mar.2010 NOLA Criminal Law on LaunchPad TV
Episode 38, Launch Pad TV, February 26, 2010
I discuss my approach to criminal defense for students and professionals with Chris and Ben from Launch Pad TV.
I am a New Orleans Criminal defense lawyer, and the managing attorney of NOLA Criminal Law. I am a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, with over 17 years of experience as a criminal defense attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana. Please visit my website for more.
