Atty. Jonathan C Augustine
Jonathan C Augustine is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, education, civil rights and 5 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Howard University, and has been licensed for 25 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 25+ Years Experience
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About Jonathan C Augustine at a Glance
Jonathan C Augustine is an Attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana U.S (2001). Educated at Tulane University School of Law J.D. (—) and Howard University B.A. (—). Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jonathan C Augustine
- Jonathan C Augustine is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, education, civil rights and 5 other areas of law
- Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Howard University, and has been licensed for 25 years
- Jonathan practices in New Orleans, LA
Practice Areas Explained
Jonathan C Augustine's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan C Augustine handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.
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.
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Employment Law in New Orleans
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in New Orleans
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in New Orleans
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil Rights in New Orleans
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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 Jonathan C Augustine
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 Jonathan C Augustine's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jonathan C Augustine brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, employment, and business, Jonathan C Augustine 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 Jonathan C Augustine 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 Jonathan C Augustine Handles in New Orleans
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan C Augustine 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.
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