Atty. Dwayne Antonio Burrell
Dwayne Antonio Burrell is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, civil rights and 3 other areas of law. Dwayne has been licensed for 12 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 12+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Dwayne Antonio Burrell at a Glance
Dwayne Antonio Burrell is a wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, traffic, and civil rights attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2014) and Texas (2020). Educated at Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center (JD, 2014). Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Dwayne Antonio Burrell
- Dwayne Antonio Burrell is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, civil rights and 3 other areas of law
- Dwayne has been licensed for 12 years
- Dwayne practices in New Orleans, LA
Practice Areas Explained
Dwayne Antonio Burrell's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dwayne Antonio Burrell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.
Wrongful Death in New Orleans
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Personal Injury in New Orleans
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Dwayne Antonio Burrell is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →
Criminal Defense in New Orleans
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Dwayne Antonio Burrell is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Louisiana →
Traffic Violations in New Orleans
Dwayne Antonio Burrell is one of 14,395 traffic attorneys indexed nationally. Browse traffic attorneys in Louisiana →
Civil Rights in New Orleans
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Dwayne Antonio Burrell is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Louisiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New Orleans Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Orleans-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Dwayne Antonio Burrell
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Dwayne Antonio Burrell's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, traffic, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Dwayne Antonio Burrell brings 12+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Louisiana and Texas, Dwayne Antonio Burrell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense, Dwayne Antonio Burrell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Orleans
A New Orleans-based practice means Dwayne Antonio Burrell attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Dwayne Antonio Burrell Handles in New Orleans
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Dwayne Antonio Burrell has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Dwayne Antonio Burrell directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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