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Frank Coumou

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LocationLas Vegas, Nevada Phone(702) 222-9999 Email
Frank Coumou
About Frank

Frank Johan Coumou is a distinguished criminal defense attorney with over three decades of experience in criminal law. He is known for his deep expertise in handling complex and high-stakes cases. Frank serves as a Criminal Defense Attorney at De Castroverde Law Group, providing top-tier defense for clients facing serious criminal charges in state and federal courts. His vast experience spans nearly every facet of criminal law, from violent crimes to personal injury litigation, making him a versatile and well-rounded advocate for his clients.

Before joining De Castroverde, Frank honed his skills as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Violent Crimes and Strike Force Unit. His experience in prosecuting a wide range of crimes, including homicides, sexual assaults, and organized criminal enterprises, among many other types of high-risk cases, has given him a unique advantage in court. His ability to anticipate the strategies of the opposition, based on his comprehensive knowledge of both prosecution and defense, has earned him a reputation as a formidable prosecutor and, now, a defender of individuals’ rights.

Before his federal service, Frank dedicated 25 years to the Clark County District Attorney’s Office, where he rose to Chief of the Homicide Unit. As the chief, he led a team responsible for prosecuting some of Nevada’s most serious crimes, including capital murder cases. Frank has significantly influenced the resolution of violent crime cases in Nevada through his leadership, deep understanding of the law, and strong relationships with law enforcement agencies.

Frank’s experience extends beyond criminal trials. He was a member of the Use-of-Force Team, tasked with investigating civilian deaths caused by law enforcement officers in Clark County. His meticulous analysis of these sensitive cases was crucial in ensuring accountability and transparency within law enforcement. Additionally, as the Chief of the Gun Crimes Unit, Frank played a pivotal role in reducing gun violence by coordinating efforts between federal and local law enforcement agencies as part of the Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative. His commitment to public safety and justice is evident through his numerous accolades and media appearances.

Over the years, Frank’s work has garnered significant media attention. His high-profile cases have been featured on Dateline NBC, Investigation Discovery Channel, and Oxygen Media, and he has been interviewed on multiple true crime programs discussing some of Nevada’s most notorious criminal cases. His involvement in cases such as those highlighted in Witch: The True Story of Las Vegas’s Most Notorious Killer and Storming Las Vegas: How a Cuban-Born, Soviet-Trained Commando Took Down the Strip showcases his ability to navigate the most complex legal landscapes with precision and dedication.

In addition to his legal accomplishments, Frank is known for his compassion and personal approach to his clients. Fluent in Spanish and Dutch and conversant in French, Frank ensures that his clients, regardless of their language or background, feel fully supported throughout the legal process. His ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages allows him to better understand his clients’ needs and deliver tailored legal strategies that achieve the best possible outcomes. Whether dealing with high-stakes felonies or guiding individuals through criminal investigations, Frank is committed to providing personalized, empathetic counsel that empowers his clients during some of the most challenging times in their lives.

Clients can look forward to working with Frank because of his unparalleled legal expertise, his extensive track record of success in both state and federal courts, and his unwavering commitment to justice. His in-depth understanding of criminal law, combined with his passion for helping individuals navigate the legal system, makes him one of the most respected attorneys in Nevada. For clients facing serious criminal charges, Frank offers not only a wealth of legal knowledge but also the assurance that their case will be handled with the utmost care, diligence, and expertise.

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High-Profile Case Involvement

Frank Johan Coumou has played key roles in some of Las Vegas’ most notorious criminal cases, which have garnered significant media attention and been featured on major networks and channels. These cases highlight his extensive experience in handling complex and high-stakes legal battles:

  • Dateline NBC’s Vegas Homicide: Four Shots Fired
    A deep dive into a shocking Las Vegas homicide involving four gunshots, unraveling the intricate details of the crime and investigation. Watch the full episode here.
  • Investigation Discovery Channel’s Sin City Justice: An Uncontrollable Rage
    A gripping episode showcasing the intense emotions and legal maneuvers in a case of uncontrollable rage. Watch it here.
  • The Oxygen Media Channel’s “Snapped: Michelle Paet”
    The chilling story of Michelle Paet, a woman who orchestrated a deadly conspiracy, as detailed on the popular show “Snapped.” Watch it here.

Frank Johan Coumou’s legal expertise extends beyond media coverage, having prosecuted cases featured in major works like:

Storming Las Vegas
The thrilling narrative of a Cuban-born, Soviet-trained commando who carried out a series of heists across the Vegas Strip. Read more here.

Witch: The True Story of Las Vegas’ Most Notorious Female Killer
The gripping account of one of Las Vegas’ most infamous female murderers. Read the book here.

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Areas We Serve

At De Castroverde Accident & Injury Lawyers our personal injury attorneys serve the following localities: Angel Park, Anthem, Boulder City, Downtown Las Vegas, East Las Vegas, Gibson Springs, Green Valley, Henderson, Lake Las Vegas, MacDonald Ranch, McCullough Hills, Mission Hills, Paradise, Peccole Ranch, Queensridge, Reno, Seven Hills, Smoke Ranch, Spring Valley, Summerlin, The Lakes, The Strip, Whitney, and more.
We also represent accident victims in Oakland, CA.

About Our Firm

De Castroverde Accident & Injury Lawyers, located in Las Vegas, NV, is a personal injury law firm established over 30 years ago.
We have 100+ years of combined experience securing hundreds of millions for injured people throughout Nevada. If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, contact us today to discuss your case.

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