Criminal Law

Don’t let criminal charges dictate your future, let us help you fight for your rights and achieve the justice you deserve.

Protecting Your Rights and Your Future

Facing criminal charges can be one of the most stressful and overwhelming experiences in life. The consequences of a criminal conviction can be severe, including fines, imprisonment, and a permanent mark on your record that can affect your future employment and personal relationships.

At the Law Office of James Casey Fos, we are dedicated to providing robust and compassionate legal defense for individuals accused of crimes in Florida Parishes and surrounding areas. We understand what’s at stake, and we are here to fight for your rights and your future.

The Defense Process

Navigating the criminal justice system can be daunting, but understanding the process can help ease some of the anxiety. Here’s how we approach your defense:

  1. Initial Consultation: We will meet with you to discuss the details of your case, explain your rights, and outline potential defense strategies.

  2. Investigation: We will conduct a thorough investigation, gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and identifying weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.

  3. Pre-Trial Motions: We will file necessary pre-trial motions to suppress evidence, challenge the validity of charges, and seek a dismissal where possible.

  4. Plea Bargaining: If appropriate, we will negotiate with prosecutors to obtain the most favorable plea agreement, potentially reducing charges or penalties.

  5. Trial Representation: If your case goes to trial, we will provide vigorous representation, presenting a compelling defense and cross-examining witnesses to protect your rights.

  6. Post-Trial Support: We continue to support our clients after trial, assisting with appeals, expungements, and ensuring compliance with court orders.

If you are facing criminal charges, it is crucial to act quickly and secure experienced legal representation.

The Law Office of James Casey Fos is ready to stand by your side, providing the guidance and advocacy you need to navigate the criminal justice system and protect your future.

Comprehensive Criminal Defense Services

Our firm handles a wide range of criminal cases, offering personalized and aggressive defense strategies tailored to each client’s unique situation.

Our areas of expertise include:

  • Possession, distribution, manufacturing, and trafficking of controlled substances can result in severe penalties. We will work to minimize the impact on your life and explore all defense options.

  • Driving under the influence can lead to license suspension, hefty fines, and jail time. We will challenge the evidence against you and strive to protect your driving privileges.

  • Charges related to theft, shoplifting, burglary, and robbery can carry significant penalties. We will analyze the evidence and build a strong defense to protect your rights.

  • ssault, battery, domestic violence, and other violent crimes require a meticulous defense strategy. We will investigate the circumstances and work to ensure a fair trial.

  • Fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, and other white-collar crimes can result in severe legal and financial repercussions. We will provide a thorough defense to protect your interests.

  • When minors are involved in criminal activities, it is crucial to handle their cases with sensitivity and expertise. We aim to protect their future and guide them towards a positive outcome.

About James Casey Fos

β€œI wanted to get back to working with real people.”

James Casey Fos spent 10 years abroad working for large Wall Street law firms, as part of a team of lawyers working for large corporations,  In those 10 years, he rarely saw an actual client.  He came back to his south Louisiana roots to work for you, the real people. 

Casey Fos’ Promise to You:

Personal Attention - You will receive my full attention and dedication to your case.

Reasonable Fees - I will only charge reasonable fees based on the nature of your legal problem.

Diligence - I will be diligent in addressing your legal issues and keep you informed.

Clear Communication - I will not speak to you in legalese and will ensure you understand your legal matters.

Timely Responses - I will strive to return your calls within 24 hours and keep you updated on your case.

Honest Opinions - I will provide you with my honest opinion, prioritizing your best interests.

Efficient Resolutions - I will work to solve your legal problem efficiently, avoiding unnecessary delays and costs.

 

Contact Casey Fos Today

If you need a dedicated attorney who will treat you with respect, provide honest and ethical representation, and fight tenaciously for your rights, look no further than James Casey Fos.

Contact the Law Office of James Casey Fos today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards resolving your legal issues.

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