Julie C. Tizzard

Handling federal and state crimes for the people of New Orleans and throughout the state of Louisiana, Julie C. Tizzard is an attorney at law at the law office of Julie C. Tizzard. A former special prosecutor for the District Attorney’s Office in New Orleans, she handles state charges involving white collar offenses, criminal appeals, drug cases, aggravated assault, sexual assault, murder, driving while intoxicated, negligent homicide, grand jury investigations and habeas corpus.

At the federal level, Ms. Tizzard takes cases of white collar offenses, criminal appeals, fraud (bank, wire and mail), money laundering, drug trafficking, immigration offenses, conspiracy offenses, internet crimes, federal investigations by the DEA and FBI, and habeas corpus. A highly respected defense lawyer, she is a regular adviser for other attorneys in appellate cases and matters of criminal post-conviction.

With a Juris Doctor earned in 1998 from Loyola University School of Law, Ms. Tizzard handled high-profile murder and rape cases for the District Attorney’s Office, including Louisiana’s first DNA case. During this time, she also managed hundreds of appeals in both federal and state courts. Experienced on both sides of the courtroom, she is prepared to provide the best defense for anyone facing criminal charges.

Along with criminal cases, Ms. Tizzard also handles personal injury cases at her firm. These include amusement park injuries, premises liability, catastrophic injuries, children’s injuries, boating accidents, sexual abuse and child molestation, airplane and airline accidents, nursing home abuse, burn injuries, dog bite injuries, construction accidents, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, products liability, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, railroad and train accidents, street car accidents, pedestrian injuries and accidents, maritime law, insurance bad faith, wrongful death and auto accidents.