Orleans Parish District Attorney

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  39 of 61 District Attorney Offices in Louisiana
  1,340 in District Attorney Offices

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Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Orleans Parish District Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at New Orleans.

Name : Orleans Parish District Attorney

Address : 619 South White Street New Orleans, Louisiana, 70119

Locality : New Orleans

Phone : 504-822-2414

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About Orleans Parish District Attorney in New Orleans

Orleans Parish District Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 619 South White Street New Orleans, Louisiana, 70119

Phone number for Orleans Parish District Attorney is 504-822-2414.

It ranks  39 of 61 District Attorney Offices in Louisiana.

It ranks  1,340 in District Attorney Offices.

The main duties of a Orleans Parish District Attorney are typically imposed by law. This includes taking on behalf of the State at all trials related to violations that took place within the district attorney's geographic jurisdiction.

Orleans Parish District Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Orleans Parish District Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.

Orleans Parish District Attorney often also have obligations that aren't connected with criminal prosecution. This includes protecting the county from civil lawsuits sometimes, and even initiating actions for the county, as well as preparing and review contracts that are signed by the county, and offering legal advice and guidance to local authorities. In certain jurisdictions the county attorney may not have any involvement in criminal cases in any way, and serves only as the attorney of the county.

Orleans Parish District Attorney are assigned to specialized units created to tackle corruption in the public sector as well as organized crime, violence in the family and hate crimes, elderly abuse, fraud on consumers and other serious crimes.

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