Bates and McMillin is a law firm specializing in criminal DWI defense throughout Louisiana, from New Orleans to Shreveport, Monroe to Lake Charles. Call our experienced DWI attorneys for a free review of your case. Attorneys James Bates and Rob McMillin provide legal advice and criminal defense for DWI-related offenses such as driving while intoxicated, vehicular homicide, first degree negligent injury, and underage DWI, Penalties for DWI in Louisiana are harsh. You need expert DWI defense.