Lawyer Walter M. Sanchez, graduated from Louisiana State University, B.S., 1981 Louisiana State University, J.D., 1984, is now employed by The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC at 1200 Ryan Street Lake Charles, LA 70601.

While being a member of Louisiana State (Assistant Examiner, Committee on Bar Admissions, 1992-2004, Family Law Advisory Commission, 2003-2006 Board of Governors, 2006-2008), Southwest Louisiana (President, 2009) and American Bar Associations Hearing Committee Chair, Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board… Read more Louisiana State (Assistant Examiner, Committee on Bar Admissions, 1992-2004, Family Law Advisory Commission, 2003-2006 Board of Governors, 2006-2008), Southwest Louisiana (President, 2009) and American Bar Associations Hearing Committee Chair, Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board (2004-2009), National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Legislative Chair, 1990-1995, 2002-2008 President, 1998). Read less | Bar Fellowship: Louisiana Bar Foundation., Walter M. Sanchez is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Walter M. Sanchez as your lawyer, you should consider whether Walter M. Sanchez offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Walter M. Sanchez has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Walter M. Sanchez's office is located at Lake Charles, LA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Walter M. Sanchez has been admitted in 2017, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1984, U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana; 2018, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; 1984, Louisiana; 1989, U.S. Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Family Law, Criminal Defense, Professional Discipline, Sex Crimes, Homicide, Child Custody, Felonies, Professional Licensing, Interstate Child Custody, Drug Crimes, White Collar Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation.

Walter M. Sanchez's college and law school education includes Louisiana State University, B.S., 1981, Louisiana State University, J.D., 1984. Other biographical background includes Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America®, 2007 – 2014 Editions in Family Law and 2011 – 2014 Editions in DWI Defense; Louisiana Super Lawyers®, 2007 – 2014 Editions, in Criminal Defense; Top Lawyers of 2014, Criminal Law & Family Law, Acadiana Profile Magazine; Recipient, Justice Albert Tate, Jr. Award, Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2007; Phi Delta Phi. First Place, Flory Trial Moot Court Competition, 1984. Faculty Member, Louisiana State University School of Law Trial Advocacy Training Program, 1993 –. Chairman, Indigent Defender Board, 14th Judicial District Court, 1988-1996. Appointed by Supreme Court, Louisiana Indigent Defender Board (Vice-Chairman, 1994-1996). Member, Louisiana Indigent Defense Assistance Board, 2004 – 2007; Louisiana Public Defender Board, 2007 – 2009. Appointed as needed by Supreme Court, Judge Pro Tempore, Sulphur City Court, 1999 –; Lake Charles City Court, 2013–. Member, Louisiana Law Institute Committee on Fault in Divorce, 1998–2001. Member, Louisiana Judicial Council, Family Court Rules Committee, 2009 –. Commissioner, Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District (2009 – 2017; Vice-President 2010 – 2011; President 2011 – 12). Member, Louisiana Board of International Commerce, 2013 –. Member, American Mensa, Ltd., 1976 –. Board Certified Family Law Specialist, 1995 - .. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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