Thomas Lawrence Lorenzi
Work in Lorenzi & Barnatt, L.L.C.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 48 years of experience
Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime
518 Pujo Street, P.O. Box 3305, Lake Charles, LA 70601
About Thomas Lawrence Lorenzi
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- DUI & DWI
- White Collar Crime
Education
- Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1975J.D.
- Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1972B.A.
- Major: Political Science
Representative Cases
- U.S. v. Katz, 178 F.3d 368 (United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit 1999)
- State v. Wigley, 624 So.2d 425 (Supreme Court of Louisiana 1993)
- State v. Smith, 600 So.2d 1319 (Supreme Court of Louisiana 1992)
- State v. Velez, Vasquez and Quintero-Cruz, 588 So.2d 116 (Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit 1991)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1975
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1976
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1978
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1993
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Alabama, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1984
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1987
Other Affiliations
- American College of Trial Lawyers, 2002 - Present (Fellow)
- Louisiana Law Institute, 1992 - Present (Member, Bail Reform Committee)
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1992 - Present (Member)
- Mental Illness and Criminal Law, 1992 - 1994 (Member, Louisiana Legislative Committee)
- Louisiana State, 1986 - 1994 (Member, House of Delegates)
- Louisiana State, 1996 - Present (Member, House of Delegates)
- Louisiana State, 1999 - 2000 (Board of Governors)
- Louisiana State, Criminal Law Section, 1996 (Chair)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1992 (President)
- Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1985 - Present (Member, Board of Directors)
- Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1998 (Chairman, Amicus Committee)
- Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1987 - 1989 (Profile/Pretext Highway Stop Committee)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)
- American Inns of Court, 1996 - 1999 (Master)
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