Ginger Vidrine

Criminal Defense & Post Conviction Relief

Raised in the South and dedicated to the fight against bias, prejudice, and discrimination; Ginger Vidrine is entrenched in the pursuit of justice. With a critical eye towards the criminal justice system, Ms. Vidrine uses her years of experience as a Public Defender to provide transparent and honest advice and guidance to our clients. Ms. Vidrine believes in an integrated approach to defense; leaning upon the friends, family, and counselors of the accused to reach the heart and center of the person; the focus of the case. Ms. Vidrine handles her cases with compassion, not judgment.

Admissions

• Colorado & Louisiana

Practice Areas

• Criminal Defense
  • Homicide
  • Drinking and Driving Related Offenses (Felony & Misdemeanor Level)
    • DUI
    • DWAI
  • Reckless Driving/Careless Driving
  • Driving Under Restraint/Suspension
  • Harassment
  • Trespass
  • Sexual Assault
  • Unlawful Sexual Contact
  • Child Abuse
  • Disorderly Conduct
  • Menacing
  • First, Second and Third Degree Assault
  • Domestic Violence Cases
  • Drug Possession & Distribution
  • Theft
  • Vehicular Eluding
  • Juvenile Defense
  • Computer Crimes
  • Financial Crimes

Education

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, PAUL M. HEBERT LAW SCHOOL: Juris Doctorate

MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY: Bachelor of Arts

• English Literature

Experience

• Criminal Justice Act Panel: United States District Court Western District of Louisiana
• Chief District Defender: Louisiana Indigent Defender Board Lake Charles, LA (2005-2012)
• Law Clerk: 38th Judicial District Court
• Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College