Thomas V. Alonzo Law Firm

The Thomas V. Alonzo Law Firm, established in 1994, is a legal practice based in Lafayette, Louisiana. The firm specializes in criminal defense, personal injury, and nursing license defense, serving clients across Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Georgia. Founding attorney Thomas V. Alonzo brings over 27 years of legal and courtroom experience, having served as lead trial attorney in more than 85 jury trials. He is a board-certified Capital Defender for the State of Louisiana, licensed to defend serious felonies.

Mr. Alonzo handles all cases personally, providing clients with direct access to an experienced trial attorney. The firm assists individuals facing various criminal charges, from misdemeanors to felonies, including drug, murder, assault, theft, DUI, and sexual charges, as well as expungement and probation matters. In personal injury, the firm litigates claims for accidents, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death, having secured substantial verdicts and settlements for clients. Additionally, the firm represents nurses in Louisiana and Mississippi facing disciplinary actions by their respective Nursing Boards.

The Thomas V. Alonzo Law Firm offers free initial consultations for all legal matters. For personal injury and workers' compensation cases, the firm operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients do not pay unless compensation is recovered. Criminal defense cases are handled with a flat fee structure, with payment agreements and credit card options available. Services are available in Spanish.