Effective law professional with proven track record of successfully representing clients in court, developing legal strategies and drafting and negotiating contracts. Well-versed in principles of family law, civil litigation and criminal law. Works independently and collaboratively as part of team.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Prosecutor
21st Judicial District Attorney's Office
01.2005 - Current
Streamlined legal processes by implementing efficient case management strategies.
Improved conviction rates for high-profile cases through meticulous evidence analysis and persuasive courtroom presentations.
Enhanced inter-agency collaboration by fostering strong relationships with law enforcement, expert witnesses, and partner organizations.
Coordinated a team of prosecutors, ensuring effective communication and resource allocation for optimal trial outcomes.
Mentored new hires, providing guidance on legal strategy, ethics, and best practices for successful prosecutions.
Secured convictions in complex cases through thorough preparation, compelling arguments, and strategic use of evidentiary materials.
Managed caseloads efficiently to ensure timely resolution of criminal matters while upholding the highest standards of justice.
Attorney
Law Office Of Jeffrey S. Johnson
04.2005 - 04.2010
Effectively ran the medical malpractice division of the office and achieved successful case outcomes by researching legal issues, drafting arguments, and proposing advanced settlements.
Drafted comprehensive legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, wills, and trusts for various clients.
Provided pro bono services to underrepresented populations within the community, ensuring access to quality legal representation for all individuals regardless of income level or background status.
Education
J.D. - Law
Louisiana State University School of Law
Baton Rouge
Bachelor of Arts - Civil Law
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, Louisiana
Skills
Prosecutes High Profile Cases
Prosecutes Cold Case Files
Prosecutes Major Felony Cases
Supervises Major Felony Cases
Created the Sexual Assault Resource Team for the parish of Tangipahoa
Accomplishments
*Awarded Prosecutor of the Year
*Certified as a Child Forensic Interviewer
*Certified as a Gang Prosecutor
Timeline
Attorney
Law Office Of Jeffrey S. Johnson
04.2005 - 04.2010
Chief Prosecutor
21st Judicial District Attorney's Office
01.2005 - Current
J.D. - Law
Louisiana State University School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Civil Law
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts
Southeastern Louisiana University
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