Anna Lisa Friedberg, Criminal Defense Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLaw Offices of Anna L. Friedberg
New Orleans, LA
Practicing criminal defense in New Orleans since 1995.
- 31+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 6
- Bar admissions
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Anna Lisa Friedberg is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury. Anna has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Anna L. Friedberg. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 31 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Personal Injury
- Handles Criminal Defense and Personal Injury matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Anna Lisa Friedberg: Anna Lisa Friedberg is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury. Anna has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Anna L. Friedberg. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Anna takes on
Anna concentrates on criminal defense and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anna handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Personal Injury
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Criminal Defense cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Anna takes criminal defense matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anna agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Anna takes personal injury matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anna agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Anna Lisa Friedberg — criminal defense lawyer in New Orleans
Anna Lisa Friedberg is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury. Anna has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Anna L. Friedberg. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ms. Anna Lisa Friedberg is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury. Anna Lisa received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Anna Lisa practices at Law Offices of Anna L. Friedberg in New Orleans, LA.
Working with Anna on a criminal defense matter
Ms. Anna Lisa Friedberg is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury. Anna Lisa received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years. Anna Lisa practices at Law Offices of Anna L. Friedberg in New Orleans, LA.
Clients Anna works with
Anna reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and personal injury matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
J.D. · 1995
Louisiana State University
B.A. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Anna's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2012 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2007 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2007 · ACTIVE
New York
2006 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1998 · ACTIVE
Tennessee
1995 · ACTIVE
Anna studied at J.D. in University of Tennessee at Knoxville and B.A. in Louisiana State University.
Law school and academic background
Anna completed J.D. in University of Tennessee at Knoxville and B.A. in Louisiana State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anna runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Anna has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Anna's professional memberships and bar associations
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and Louisiana State Bar Associations National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
membership
Locations
Anna Lisa Friedberg's office in New Orleans
Anna's primary office is at 3110 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, 70119. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Anna Lisa Friedberg — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Anna. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in New Orleans.
4.4
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How to hire Anna Lisa Friedberg — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anna usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Anna charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anna's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Anna will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Anna
Anna discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Anna confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Anna's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Anna Lisa Friedberg
How much does it cost to hire Anna for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anna walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Anna offer a free consultation?
Anna charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anna's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Anna's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anna gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Anna take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Anna is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anna will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Anna?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anna will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Anna accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Anna's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Criminal Defense attorneys serving New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Metairie in Louisiana
Anna handles criminal defense matters throughout Louisiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified criminal defense attorneys in that community.
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