Burton Guidry
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Licensed for 41 years
Law Degree
Awards
Primary Practice Area
Criminal Defense
Language
English French
About
Mr. Guidry has been a practicing attorney since October 1980 as a trial lawyer in both civil and criminal cases. He has practiced criminal law as both a defense attorney and a prosecutor. His experience includes over 80 jury trials in Federal courts, State courts, and hundreds of judge presided trials in almost every jurisdiction in the State of Louisiana. He is also admitted to practice in all United States Courts in Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.Over the course of 30-plus years of practice, Mr. Guidry has attained a diverse knowledge of various legal fields. He has been on both sides of the courtroom for criminal cases, as a public defender and as a city and state prosecutor. Through his work with the Attorney General's office he gained experience in land matters and further criminal training. In his early career he gained invaluable knowledge representing the oil and gas industry, as well as pursuing personal injury cases. Crawdaddy can handle it all. Mr. Guidry has an undergraduate degree in politics from LSU, a law degree from Loyola, and a masters degree in the school of hard knocks. He is a french speaking Cajun who is not afraid to take on any issue in any forum. His motto is: “Have Law -Will Travel, Have Injustice-Will Travel Swiftly!”
Practices Areas
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
Language
English French