At Marino & Ehle, LLC, criminal defense is at the core of what we do. Our firm is built on decades of courtroom experience defending individuals against serious criminal charges throughout Jefferson Parish.
Attorneys Joseph A. Marino III and Davidson S. Ehle III regularly appear in all divisions of the 24th Judicial District Court, as well as First Parish Court, Second Parish Court, Gretna City Court, Kenner Mayor’s Court, Westwego Mayor’s Court, and other courts serving Jefferson Parish.
We are trial lawyers in the truest sense. Our attorneys have spent decades practicing in Jefferson Parish courtrooms, appearing regularly before judges and juries in criminal matters ranging from misdemeanor charges to the most serious felony prosecutions.
That consistent, hands-on courtroom experience gives us a practical understanding of local procedures, judicial expectations, evidentiary issues, and how criminal cases are actually prepared and tried.
We approach every criminal case with the understanding that it may ultimately be decided in court. Thorough preparation is essential whether the case is resolved through negotiation, motion practice, a judge trial, or a jury trial.
Our attorneys carefully examine:
Joseph A. Marino III and Davidson S. Ehle III are respected within the legal community for their courtroom experience, professionalism, preparation, and advocacy.
Both attorneys have lectured at legal seminars and continuing legal education programs, sharing practical knowledge concerning criminal law, trial practice, evidence, and courtroom procedure with other attorneys.
Their professional backgrounds include experience as:
These varied perspectives allow the attorneys to evaluate cases from multiple angles while remaining focused on protecting the client’s rights and obtaining the best result supported by the facts and law.
Clients of Marino & Ehle, LLC work directly with experienced attorneys.
We believe clients should understand:
Criminal defense remains the principal focus of Marino & Ehle, LLC.
Our attorneys represent clients in matters involving:
We represent clients from the earliest stages of an investigation through trial and, when appropriate, post-conviction proceedings.
In addition to criminal defense, Marino & Ehle, LLC handles select personal injury and domestic family-law matters.
These matters may include:
Because these cases are handled selectively, the initial consultation allows the attorneys and prospective client to determine whether the firm is the appropriate fit for the particular matter.
Legal problems involving freedom, family, property, or financial security cannot always be resolved through paperwork or negotiation.
Opposing counsel, prosecutors, and insurance companies evaluate whether an attorney is prepared to litigate disputed issues and proceed to trial when necessary.
A lawyer’s willingness and ability to try a case can influence how the opposing side evaluates the evidence, the risks of litigation, and the possibility of settlement.
At Marino & Ehle, LLC, trial preparation is not reserved for the final days before court. It begins with the initial review of the case and continues through every stage of the representation.
When your freedom, finances, or family is at stake, experience matters.
Marino & Ehle, LLC puts decades of Jefferson Parish courtroom experience to work for every client. We provide practical advice, careful preparation, direct attorney access, and representation designed around the particular facts and objectives of the case.
Contact Marino & Ehle, LLC to schedule a consultation with attorneys Joseph A. Marino III and Davidson S. Ehle III.
