Kathryn Burke | Baton Rouge Criminal Defense Lawyer

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About Kathryn

Kathryn graduated from LSU’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 2017. During law school she was an active participant in Moot Court and Trial Advocacy. During her third year of law school, Kathryn was a member of the Trial Advocacy Board and her team took home second place in a national criminal advocacy competition. As a result of her performance in competition and advocacy programs, she was nominated for membership in the Wex Malone American Inn of Court.

During this time, Kathryn was also working as an investigator at the East Baton Rouge Public Defender’s Office. After she was sworn in, she worked as an attorney for the Public Defender for eight months.

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Experience

Partner

Longman Jakuback, APLC

2019-Current

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Director

The Common Defense Project

2018-2019

Baton Rouge, LA

Attorney

Public Defender

2017-2018

East Baton Rouge, LA

Admission

Verified Louisiana

Education

Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University

J.D.

2017

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Member | Louisiana State Bar Association
  • Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Honors / Awards
  • Wex S. Malone American Inn of Court, Student Nomination

Notable Work

Cases

State Of Louisiana vs. Jimeelah Crockett

When our firm took Ms. Crockett's case, she was facing a life sentence--we were proud to represent both Jimeelah and her family to seek justice in this very emotional case.

Founded 2019

Longman Jakuback, A Professional Law Corporation Highlights

Criminal, Immigration, Family Law

Firm Size: 8 atty
Firm Locations: 1