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Practice Areas
42 years
42 years
42 years
$ 275-350 per hour
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
Fax
1200 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
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2025
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2024
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2007
Justice Albert Tate, Jr. Award, Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
1984
First Place, Flory Trial Moot Court Competition, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
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Listed in Best Lawyers in America®, 2007 – 09; Family Law, Woodward/White, Inc.
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
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Listed in Louisiana Super Lawyers®, Criminal Law, 2007 – 12, Key Professional Media
2008 - Present
Manager, The Sanchez Law Firm, L.L.C.
1900 - Present
Managing Counsel, Sanchez Burke, L.L.C.
2006 - 2008
Partner, Lorenzi, Sanchez & Barnatt, L.L.P.
2004 - 2005
Partner, Lorenzi & Sanchez, L.L.P.
2003 - 2005
Partner, Lorenzi, Sanchez & Palay, L.L.P.
2001 - 2003
Partner, Lorenzi, Sanchez, Rosteet & Palay, L.L.P.
1993 - 2001
Partner, Lorenzi, Sanchez & Rosteet, L.L.P.
1990 - 1993
Partner, Lorenzi & Sanchez, L.L.P.
1985 - 1989
Partner, Godwin, Painter, Roddy, Lorenzi, Watson & Sanchez
1984 - 1985
Associate, Newman, Thibodeaux & Marshall
1985 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1985 - Present
Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense LawyersPast President
1984 - Present
Southwest Louisiana Bar AssociationPresident, 2009
2006 - 2008
Louisiana State Bar AssociationBoard of Governors
Reversal of capital conviction and death sentence
1984
J.D.
1981
BS - Bachelor of Science
2009
Trial Advocacy [Annually, 1993 - Present]
2009
Law Practice Technology Issues
2009
La. Criminal Justice in Crisis - Danger and Opportunity
2008
HB435, the Louisiana Public Defender Board and the New Structure of Indigent Defense
2008
The Louisiana Public Defender Board - Implementation of the New Statutory Scheme for the Delivery of Indigent Defense Services
2007
Emerging Ethics Issues in Sentencing
2007
Professionalism
2006
Capital Litigation - Experts and Compensation
2005
Who Pays for the Defense? Compensation for Private Counsel in Appointed Cases and The Right to the Assistance of Experts
2005
Protective Orders
2003
Recent Developments in Family Law
2001
Mental Health Issues in Capital Litigation
2001
Mobile Technology for the Criminal Defense Lawyer
2001
The Right to the Assistance of Experts - Ex Parte Hearings and Cost Issues
2000
Selected Evidence Issues in Family Law
English