Manasseh James P - Baton Rouge, LA
High-Stakes Criminal Defense and Injury Litigation
James P. Manasseh is a premier trial attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the managing partner of Manasseh, Gill, Knipe & Bélanger, P.L.C.. With a career spanning over three decades, Mr. Manasseh has established himself as a titan in the legal community, known for handling high-profile and complex cases. He has the distinction of being one of the youngest attorneys to successfully argue a case before the United States Supreme Court (Foucha v. Louisiana). His firm is widely recognized as having one of the largest and most successful criminal defense practices in the state, while also securing millions in settlements for personal injury victims.
Criminal Defense
The firm provides aggressive representation for individuals facing serious criminal charges. Their extensive experience includes:
- White Collar Crimes: Defending professionals against allegations of fraud, embezzlement, and public corruption.
- Violent Crimes: Handling capital murder cases, homicide, and assault charges with a strategic, evidence-based approach.
- Federal Defense: Representing clients in federal courts across Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.
Personal Injury
Beyond criminal law, James P. Manasseh is a formidable advocate for the injured. The firm handles catastrophic personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents and wrongful death suits. Their reputation in the courtroom often encourages insurance companies to offer fair settlements rather than face them at trial.
A Legacy of Excellence
Located on Jefferson Highway, the firm is deeply rooted in the Baton Rouge community. Mr. Manasseh, an LSU Law graduate and long-time voice of Tiger Stadium's press box, leads a team that is committed to protecting the rights and futures of their clients. Whether navigating a complex federal investigation or seeking justice for a life-altering injury, Manasseh, Gill, Knipe & Bélanger offers elite legal counsel.
If you need to find a lawyer in Baton Rouge with a track record of Supreme Court success and local dedication, James P. Manasseh is the definitive choice.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the suburban Jefferson/Drusilla corridor of Southeast Baton Rouge.
Building Location
This is a standalone commercial office building set on a 1.5-acre lot, situated adjacent to BREC Jefferson Highway Park.
Parking Details
A spacious, free on-site customer parking lot is available directly in front of and alongside the building, providing easy access for clients.
Public Transit
Served by Capital Area Transit System Route 12 (Baton Rouge); nearest stop is at Jefferson @ Owen - E.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main front double doors on the ground floor. The reception and office area are directly accessible on this level.