A Tradition of Excellence in Criminal Defense Since 1983
At David E. Stanley, APLC, we are committed to delivering skilled legal representation tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. Our approach is rooted in compassion, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of justice.
With nearly 40 years of experience, our firm has earned a reputation for successfully defending clients in federal and state criminal cases. From complex felony charges to criminal appeals, we stand by our clients at every step of the legal process.
Our Mission
To provide unwavering legal advocacy that protects your rights, defends your freedom, and ensures the best possible outcome for your case.
What Sets Us Apart
Experienced Representation
Founded in 1983, we bring decades of courtroom experience to each case.
Personalized Service
We treat every client with dignity and compassion, ensuring their voice is heard.
Proven Results
Our firm has argued cases before the Louisiana Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and more.
David E. Stanley is a distinguished trial lawyer and the driving force behind our firm. His dedication to defending individuals accused of serious crimes has earned him numerous accolades, including:
Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating.
Lifetime Charter Membership of Best Attorneys of America.
Inclusion in the Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers.
Client-Centered Approach
We believe in building trust through transparency, open communication, and exceptional client service. From the initial consultation to the final resolution, we are here to guide you every step of the way.