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Alan J. Golden

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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience

Criminal Law, Sex Crimes

400 Travis St, Suite 331, Shreveport, LA 71101

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About Alan J. Golden

Practice Areas

Criminal Law
Sex Crimes

Education

Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1983
Juris Doctorate
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1979
B.S., Bachelor of Science
- Major: Chemistry

Representative Cases

United States v. Dickerson, Court Martial, Barksdale Air force Base, 14 August 2014
State of Louisiana v. Jordan, Caddo Parish, Doc. # 182421, June 22, 1998
State of Louisiana v. Anderson, Caddo Parish, Doc. # 275373, Jan. 28, 2011
State of Louisiana v. Williams, Caddo Parish Doc. # 286808, Nov. 17, 2011
State of Louisiana v. Thompson, Bossier Parish, Doc. # 108327, September 25, 2003
State of Louisiana v. DeLeon, Bienville Parish, Doc. # 41777, Sept., 23, 2010
State of Louisiana v. Hazelton, Allen Parish, Doc. # 985159, March 8, 2001
State of Louisiana vs. Johnson, Claiborne Parish Doc. # 27601, Apr. 14, 2015
State of Louisiana v. Williams, Caddo Parish, Doc. # 181215, January 26, 1998

Classes and Seminars

Lecture, Materials and Power Point Presentation: “Defending Date Rape Accusations”, Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys; Natchitoches, Louisiana, November 5, 2014 - Present
Lecture, Materials and Power Point Presentation: “Professionalism;” Juvenile Witnesses and Sex Crime Accusations, Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys; Monroe, Louisiana, June 10, 2011 - Present
Lecture, Materials and Power Point Presentation: “Criminal Law & Procedure” Recent Developments by the Judiciary, Shreveport Bar Association, Shreveport, Louisiana, October 8, 2009 - Present
Lecture: “Defending Clients Charged with Sex Abuse”, Criminal Defense Bar Association of Northwest Louisiana, Shreveport, Louisiana, August 27, 2009 - Present
Lecture, Materials and Power Point Presentation: “Litigating the Issues of Lustful Disposition Evidence under La. C.E. Art. 412.2,” 2009 - Fundamentals of Defense of Sex Offenses, Louisiana Public Defender’s Assoc. Marksville, Louisiana, September 11, 2009 - Present
Lecture, Materials and Power Point Presentation: “Capital Voir Dire”, Death Penalty Certification Seminar, Louisiana Public Defender’s Assoc. Marksville, Louisiana, July 18, 2008 - Present
Lecture, Materials and Power Point Presentation: “Motions Practice,” Fundamentals of Criminal Practice, Louisiana Public Defender’s Assoc. Marksville, Louisiana, August 3, 2007 - Present
Lecture and Materials: “Jury Selection in Death Penalty Work;” “Motions Practice in a Capital Trial” , 2006 - Death Penalty Certification Seminar, Louisiana Public Defender’s Assoc. Marksville, Louisiana, July 15, 2006 - Present
Lecture: “The Defense Perspective”, Multidisciplinary Training Workshop; Gingerbread House & Bossier/Caddo Children’s Advocacy Center, Bossier City, Louisiana, 2004 - Present
Lecture and Materials: “Effective Voir Dire Made Simple”, 2003 - Criminal Litigation Seminar, Louisiana Public Defender’s Assoc., Lafayette Louisiana, November 21, 2003 - Present
Lecture and Materials: “Defending False Claims of Sex Abuse”, 2000 - Nuts and Bolts Seminar, Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys; Alexandria, Louisiana, June 23, 2000 - Present
Lecture and Materials: “Defending False Claims of Sex Abuse”, 2000 - Criminal Litigation Seminar, Louisiana Public Defender’s Assoc., Lafayette Louisiana, October 17, 2000 - Present

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

Florida, 1985
Louisiana, 1984
Supreme Court of the United States of America, 1994

Other Affiliations

Harry V. Booth, Henry A. Politz American Inns of Court, 2009 - 2016 (Master of the Bench)
Caddo Parish Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, 2008 - 2015 (Member)
Attorney Panel Selection Committee, U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana, Shreveport Division, 2003 - Present (Member)
Louisiana Public Defender's Association, 1998 - 2010 (Board of Directors)
Louisiana Justice Coalition , 2006 - 2008 (President)
Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1998 - 2005 (Board of Directors)

Past Positions

District Public Defender Office - First Judicial District, Caddo Parish, Shreveport, Louisiana, Chief Counsel, 1998 - 2015
Caddo Parish Public Defender's Office, Shreveport, Louisiana, Staff Attorney, 1991 - 1998
Garrett, Ryland & Nunnally, Associate, 1988 - 1991
Grant Parish District Attorney's Office, Colfax, Louisiana, Associate District Attorney, 1986 - 1988
Thirty-fifth Judicial District Court, Hon. B.G. Lutes, Colfax, Louisiana, Law Clerk, 1985 - 1986