Damico and Stockstill Attorneys at Law – Baton Rouge, LA

Serious Defense for High-Stakes Cases

Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law represents the gold standard in criminal defense within Baton Rouge and across Louisiana. Founded in 1989 by Thomas C. Damico, a former prosecutor turned premier defense counsel, the firm handles the most complex and sensitive criminal matters. The partners, including Brent Stockstill, bring over 80 years of combined experience to the table, much of it gained from their tenures as prosecutors. This inside knowledge of the opposition’s tactics allows them to craft sophisticated defense strategies for individuals, public officials, and corporate officers facing life-altering charges. 🏛️

Federal and White-Collar Defense

The firm is particularly renowned for its work in federal courts, where the stakes are highest. They provide discreet and aggressive representation for white-collar offenses, often intervening during pre-indictment investigations to mitigate damage before charges are even filed.

• White-Collar Crime: Defending against allegations of embezzlement, money laundering, bank fraud, and healthcare fraud (Medicare/Medicaid).
• Public Corruption: Representing officials and contractors in investigations involving bribery and malfeasance.
• Federal Drug Conspiracies: Handling complex narcotics cases involving wiretaps, RICO statutes, and multi-defendant indictments.

Comprehensive Criminal Advocacy

Beyond federal practice, Damico & Stockstill is a dominant force in state courts for all manner of criminal charges.

• Violent Crimes: Providing a vigorous defense for homicide, assault, and capital offenses.
• Sex Crimes: Handling sensitive cases involving internet crimes, sexual assault, and registration issues with a focus on reputation management.
• DUI and Traffic: protecting the driving privileges and records of professionals and students.

A Reputation for Excellence

If you need to find a lawyer for a matter where failure is not an option, Damico & Stockstill is the firm of choice. Thomas Damico has been recognized as a ”Super Lawyer” and a Top 100 Trial Lawyer, reflecting his standing in the legal community. Their office on One Calais Avenue is a fortress of advocacy for those who need it most.

Serious charges call for serious defense. We stand between you and the full weight of the government.

Whether you are a business executive facing a federal inquiry or a parent concerned about a child’s drug charge, this firm offers the experienced legal aid required to navigate the crisis.