Clare Sanchez Burke

Clare Sanchez Burke

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Sanchez Burke, LLC

Commercial Litigation Lawyers in Lake Charles, LA in Lake Charles, LA

Lake Charles, LA337-576-2999
Commercial LitigationFamily Law

About Clare Sanchez Burke

After practicing with Taylor Porter in Baton Rouge for several years, Clare returned to her hometown of Lake Charles. Her primary areas of practice are family law and civil litigation. After graduating from Westminster College with a degree in Biological Sciences, Clare earned her J.D./D.C.L. from Louisiana State University's Paul M. Hebert Law Center. As a law student, she served as a member of the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors, Executive President of the Student Bar Association, Senior Associate and Issue Editor on the Louisiana Law Review, and the LSU Law Center Moot Court Board. She earned CALI awards for the highest marks in Louisiana Law of Obligations, Administration of Criminal Justice, Legal Research & Writing, Comparative Company Law, Sports Law, and Bioethics. Clare is admitted to practice in all Louisiana state courts, in the United States District Courts for the Middle, Eastern, and Western Districts of Louisiana, and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Clare Sanchez Burke included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Super Lawyers, Rising Star 2021, 2022 Listed in "Top Attorneys-Rising Stars", Louisiana Life Magazine 2021, 2022 Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch 2021, 2022 Listed in “Top Lawyers of Acadiana”, Acadiana Profile 2021, 2022 Best Lawyers – Women in the Law, 2022 Other Sources of Feedback About Clare Sanchez Burke Included on the 2026Louisiana Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2024 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2023 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2022 Louisiana Super Lawyers list 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 2016
  • J.D.
  • Honors: Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors 2015-2016
  • Honors: Student Bar Association Executive President 2015-2016
  • Honors: Louisiana Law Review, Volume 76, Issue Editor
  • Honors: Wex S. Malone American Inn of Court Member
  • Honors: LSU Law Center Moot Court Board 2015-2016
  • Honors: CALI Award: Obligations, Administration of Criminal Justice, Legal Research & Writing, Comparative Company Law, Sports Law, Bioethics
  • Honors: Chancellor’s Scholar (2014)
  • Honors: Paul M. Hebert Scholar (2013, 2014)
  • Honors: Recipient: Taylor Porter Memorial Scholarship; William David Kiesel Scholarship; Cox, Cox, Filo, Camel & Wilson Law Firm Scholarship; John R. Fridge & Rose Fridge Bahlinger Scholarship; Faculty Scholarship
  • Honors: Student Bar Association
  • Honors: LSU Law Center Ambassador

Non Legal Education

  • Westminster College, 2012
  • B.A.
  • Major: Biological Sciences

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Associate

Published Works

Articles

  • “Corralling the Crowdfunding: NCAA Regulations and Private Donors”, Louisiana Law Review Lagniappe, February 21, 2016

Bar Admissions

  • Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana

Other Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • Baton Rouge Bar Association
  • SWLA Bar Association

Attorney Details

Full NameClare Sanchez Burke
FirmSanchez Burke, LLC
Address1200 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone337-576-2999
Websitewww.sanchezburke.com
Websitewww.sanchezburke.com/blog
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