Criminal Defense Attorney in Lafayette, LA

Having a skilled Criminal Defense Attorney in Lafayette, LA, by your side can make all the difference. At Richard D. Mere, LTD, we are committed to offering tenacious and empathetic legal representation.

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Richard D. Mere is a Criminal Defense Attorney in Lafayette, LA

Facing criminal charges is a daunting experience that can significantly impact your life and future. At Richard D. Mere, LTD, we understand the gravity of these situations and are dedicated to providing robust and compassionate legal representation to those accused of criminal offenses in Lafayette and the broader Acadiana region, including communities such as Carencro, Breaux Bridge, and Youngsville.

Why Choose Richard D. Mere for Your Criminal Defense Needs?

Knowledge and Experience in Criminal Law

With decades of experience in criminal law, Richard D. Mere, an Attorney at Law in Lafayette, LA, has honed his skills in defending clients against a wide range of criminal charges. His background as a former member of the 15th JDC Indigent Defender’s Office and his extensive private litigation practice since 1992 equip him with the knowledge and experience necessary to navigate complex legal issues effectively.

Comprehensive Criminal Defense Services

Richard’s approach to criminal defense is thorough and strategic. He meticulously examines every detail of your case, crafting a defense strategy that seeks the best possible outcome for your situation. Whether you’re facing charges for a misdemeanor or a more serious felony, Richard D. Mere provides the tenacious representation you need.

Key Criminal Defense Services in Lafayette, Louisiana:

  • DUI/DWI Defense: Protecting your driving privileges and freedom is paramount when facing DUI/DWI charges. Richard employs proven defense strategies to challenge evidence and mitigate the impact on your life.
  • Drug Offenses: From possession to trafficking, drug-related charges carry serious penalties. Richard leverages his extensive legal experience to contest these charges, aiming to reduce or dismiss them.
  • Violent Crimes: Charges such as assault, battery, or sexual abuse are severe. With Richard’s strategic defense and commitment to your case, he works diligently to safeguard your rights and reputation.
  • Theft and Burglary: Allegations of theft or burglary require a solid defense strategy to minimize potential repercussions. Richard provides comprehensive representation, focusing on reducing charges and protecting your future.
  • Domestic Violence: Allegations of domestic violence can have far-reaching consequences. Richard’s empathetic and effective representation ensures that your side of the story is presented clearly and convincingly.

A Compassionate and Client-Focused Approach

Understanding that criminal charges are not just legal challenges but personal crises, Richard D. Mere offers compassionate guidance through every stage of the legal process. He is dedicated to ensuring that you are informed, supported, and prepared as your case progresses, providing peace of mind in turbulent times.

Serving Lafayette and Surrounding Communities

Richard D. Mere, LTD extends its criminal defense services beyond Lafayette to surrounding areas, ensuring that clients throughout Acadiana receive the high-quality legal representation they deserve. With a deep understanding of local legal nuances and a commitment to community values, Richard is a trusted partner in your defense journey.

Contact Richard D. Mere for Skilled Criminal Defense Representation

If you or a loved one is facing criminal charges, it’s crucial to seek immediate and experienced legal assistance. Contact Richard D. Mere, LTD at (337) 269-5555 to schedule a consultation. Allow us to provide you with the comprehensive defense and support needed to navigate this challenging time. Your rights and future are our utmost priority.

Richard D Mere, Attorney at Law in Lafayette, Louisiana

About Richard D. Mere, LTD

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701 Johnston St. Lafayette, LA 70501(337) 269-5555
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