Joseph (Joe) A. Marino, III (I-SH085)
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Capitol: 225.342.6945
FAX: 225.342.8336
District: 504.361.6013
Representative
State Capitol 900 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70804

District Office:
200 Derbigny Street
Gretna, LA 70053
Elected: 2016    Next Election: 2023
Committee Assignments
ChairmanHouse Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice
Counties Representing
Jefferson Parish

Bio

For over 25 years, Joe Marino III has practiced law on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish. Having grown up in Gretna, Joe is a civic leader who has spent his personal and professional life serving the needs of both his clients as well as his community. Having focused most of his career on Criminal Defense, he is well versed in all aspects of the Jefferson Parish criminal justice system and the 24th Judicial District Courts. He is an experienced trial attorney, who takes client cases seriously and handles them with professional efficiency. He understands that you rely on his knowledge and expertise in dealing with the criminal cases in Jefferson Parish and will make sure your questions are answered keeping you fully informed every step of the way.

He currently serves as a Louisiana State Representative for District 85 in Gretna. Within the House of Representatives, he is appointed to the Judiciary Committee and the Administration of Criminal Justice Committee. Prior to being elected State Representative, he served as a Gretna City Councilman. Additionally, Joe was the President of the Jefferson Bar Association for two terms and a board member for 8 years. He also served as a board member for the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Finally, he is a certified instructor for the Gretna, Kenner and Westwego Police Academies.

Awarded Peer Review AV Rating for the highest possible rating in legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell.

Guest lecturer at Loyola School of Law and Tulane University Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers Named to New Orleans Magazine's Top Lawyers Recipient of the CityBusiness Leadership in Law Award Fellow of Louisiana Bar Foundation Representative in the Louisiana Bar Association House of Delegates Member of the Louisiana Bar Association Front End Committee Member of the Louisiana Sentencing Commission Contributing Writer for the Westbank Beacon Guest criminal defense law attorney on Power of Attorney (a legal television series) Named to Legal Leaders - Louisiana's Top Rated Lawyers in field of Criminal Defense Member of Rotary Club of the West Bank Board Member of the Westbank Boys & Girls Club Joe Marino, III graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism, and the University of South Carolina School of Law with a Juris Doctorate degree. He is a proud alumni of Holy Cross School in New Orleans. Joe has three daughters and currently resides in the historic district of Gretna.