New Orleans, LA – [October 27, 2025] – New Orleans criminal defense attorney Stephen D. Hébert has once again been recognized among the city’s finest legal professionals, earning a spot on New Orleans Magazine’s Top Lawyers list in Criminal Defense for the tenth time. This honor reflects over a decade of consistent excellence, professionalism, and dedication to protecting the rights of the accused.
The Top Lawyers list, published annually by New Orleans Magazine, is based on peer nominations and an independent evaluation process conducted by Professional Research Services (PRS). Attorneys throughout the Greater New Orleans area are asked to nominate colleagues they would recommend in various practice areas. The final list represents those most highly regarded by their peers for professional achievement and ethical standards.
“It’s an honor to be recognized once again by my peers in the New Orleans legal community,” said Hébert. “Defending the rights of the accused has always been my passion, and I’m grateful for the trust my clients and colleagues continue to place in me.”
A former prosecutor, Stephen D. Hébert has built his private practice on the principles of vigorous advocacy, integrity, and client-centered representation. His practice focuses on criminal defense, representing clients in both state and federal courts across Louisiana. In addition to his legal work, Hébert is also a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, a discipline that mirrors his persistence and strategic mindset in the courtroom.
For more information about Stephen D. Hébert, visit stephendhebert.com or contact his office at (504) 250-6020.
About Stephen D. Hébert, Attorney at Law, L.L.C.
Stephen D. Hébert is a New Orleans-based criminal defense attorney representing individuals in state and federal courts throughout Louisiana. A former Assistant District Attorney, Hébert has earned repeated recognition for his professionalism, courtroom skill, and commitment to justice. His firm handles a wide range of criminal matters, including misdemeanors and felonies.


