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L Edwin Greer, Criminal Defense Attorney in Shreveport, Louisiana

Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Shreveport, LA

Practicing criminal defense in Shreveport since 1969.

57+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
6
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L Edwin Greer is an attorney based in Shreveport, LA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Litigation, and Personal Injury. L has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Shreveport, LA
Experience
over 57 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Criminal Defense, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Shreveport, LA.
  • Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About L Edwin Greer: L Edwin Greer is an attorney based in Shreveport, LA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Litigation, and Personal Injury. L has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by L Edwin Greer

L concentrates on criminal defense, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case L handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Shreveport, Louisiana

L takes criminal defense matters in Shreveport, 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 L agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Shreveport, Louisiana

L takes litigation matters in Shreveport, 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 L agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Shreveport, Louisiana

L takes personal injury matters in Shreveport, 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 L agrees to represent you.

Biography

About L Edwin Greer — Over 57 years of Louisiana criminal defense experience

L Edwin Greer is an attorney based in Shreveport, LA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Litigation, and Personal Injury. L has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

L Edwin Greer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil practice, trial practice and 2 other areas of law. L received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University and A. and M. College in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. L practices in Shreveport, LA.

Working with L on a criminal defense matter

L Edwin Greer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil practice, trial practice and 2 other areas of law. L received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University and A. and M. College in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years. L practices in Shreveport, LA.

Clients L works with

L reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, litigation, and personal injury matters in Shreveport and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

L Edwin Greer's legal education and bar admissions

  • Louisiana State University and A. and M. College

    J.D. · 1969

  • Louisiana State University and A. and M. College

    B.S. · 1965

Jurisdictions

L's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1975 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1974 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1971 · ACTIVE

  • Louisiana

    1969 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1969 · ACTIVE

L studied at J.D. in Louisiana State University and A. and M. College and B.S. in Louisiana State University and A. and M. College.

Law school and academic background

L completed J.D. in Louisiana State University and A. and M. College and B.S. in Louisiana State University and A. and M. College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice L runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of L Edwin Greer

L has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

L Edwin Greer's office in Shreveport

L's primary office is at 1747 Willow Point Dr, Shreveport, LA, 71119-4107. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1747 Willow Point Dr

Shreveport, LA 71119-4107

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Client feedback

Client reviews of L Edwin Greer — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of L. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Shreveport.

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Hiring guide

How to hire L Edwin Greer — 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 L usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

L charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain L'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; L will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Shreveport, 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 L

L 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. L confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

L'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 L Edwin Greer

  • How much does it cost to hire L for a criminal defense case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. L walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does L offer a free consultation?

    L charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain L's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check L'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. L gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can L take my case if I'm outside Shreveport?

    L 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 — L 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 L?

    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. L will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is L accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

    L'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 Shreveport, New Orleans and Baton Rouge in Louisiana

L 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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