Warriors In The Criminal Defense Arena
At Longman Jakuback, we fight for Louisiana’s accused, marginalized, and imprisoned. If you are being investigated for a crime, already facing a criminal charge, or need to appeal a criminal conviction, our dedicated team is here to defend your rights and freedom.
Baton Rouge Criminal Defense Attorneys Serving Clients Throughout Louisiana
Understand The Longman Jakuback Difference
At Longman Jakuback, we do one thing: we are defenders. For us, this is not simply a job or profession — it is a calling.
Our attorneys understand the mighty power of the government and how intimidating it can be to face the government alone. With us on your side, you are never alone.
Our passion is defending the accused — we love what we do. Protecting our clients and their families is our mission both in and out of the courtroom. We are here for you.
This is the Longman Jakuback difference.

Our Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
We handle every type of criminal case, including violent crimes, drug crimes, DWI, sex crimes, internet crimes, fraud, and reproductive rights cases.
LEARN MOREPost-Conviction
We maintain a robust post-conviction practice, including appeals, motions to correct illegal sentencing, and post-conviction relief.
LEARN MOREHow Our Team Works
At the beginning of your case, attorneys Jacob Longman and Kathryn Jakuback Burke use their extensive knowledge and backgrounds to develop individualized case strategies that are personally tailored to steer your defense toward success.
Our attorneys work in conjunction with a handpicked defense team, utilizing investigators, legal research, case strategy, and specialists to generate creative and successful resolutions in even the most difficult cases.
Our winning record is based on our ability to make complicated factual scenarios understandable to any judge, jury, or prosecutor. Through legal acumen, hard work, and a thorough examination of the facts, we have achieved outstanding results for our clients.
Longman Jakuback Attorneys Recognized By Super Lawyers
Three of our attorneys — Jacob Longman, Kathryn Jakuback Burke, and Richard Sprinkle — have all been selected for inclusion in Louisiana Super Lawyers. This honor is awarded only to a small percentage of Louisiana attorneys each year, indicating the outstanding services that we provide for our clients.
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State And Federal Criminal Trial Lawyers
Not every criminal defense attorney handles federal cases. We do. Whether you are charged in Louisiana state court, a city court, or federal court, Longman Jakuback is the criminal defense firm to choose.
We are experienced trial lawyers with comprehensive experience in criminal defense. If you are under investigation or facing a criminal charge of any kind, there is no time to waste. Put us on your side as soon as possible.






















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