About Armando R Baralt
Armando R — Baralt is a attorney practicing criminal law in Metairie, Louisiana. He joined the Louisiana State Bar Association in 1984, starting a dedicated legal career. His firm, Armando Baralt, is strategically located in Metairie and serves clients throughout Jefferson Parish. The firm specializes in criminal defense, particularly in DUI and DWI cases, as well as bankruptcy matters. This focus allows him to address many legal issues that affect individuals in his community. Baralt earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 1984.
His legal education laid the groundwork for a robust understanding of criminal law and procedure. Prior to attending law school, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in 1982. This background in rehabilitation counseling enriched his perspective on the challenges faced by clients, particularly those dealing with criminal charges and financial hardships. During his time at Loyola, Baralt worked by clerking for the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court. This position provided him with invaluable insights into the inner workings of the criminal justice system. Most of his current caseload involves defending clients against a variety of criminal charges, with a significant focus on DUI and DWI offenses.
He guides clients through the details of the legal process, from the initial consultation to pre-trial motions, negotiations, and, when necessary, trials. His comprehensive approach ensures that each client receives thorough representation. Before establishing his own firm, Baralt spent several years as an associate attorney at a prominent firm in New Orleans. There, he developed his skills in criminal defense and bankruptcy cases, gaining a experience that he now applies in his practice. His previous work as a rehabilitation counselor from 1982 to 1984 further informs his understanding of the human aspects of legal issues. This lets the attorney connect with clients on a deeper level.
Baralt is an active member of both the Louisiana State Bar Association and the New Orleans Bar Association. His commitment to professional development and community engagement is evident in his participation in these organizations. The Louisiana State Bar Association's membership directory lists him as a member, reflecting his ongoing dedication to the legal profession. Fluent in English and conversational in Spanish, Baralt is well-equipped to serve clients, ensuring that language barriers do not impede access to justice.
