Lorraine Perkins McInnis

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Lorraine Perkins McInnis

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Education

Bachelor's

Louisiana State University, 1984

Law

Loyola Law School, 1991


Lorraine Perkins McInnis was a candidate for the 24th Judicial District's Division D seat in Louisiana. She sought to fill the vacancy that was created when Judge Robert Murphy joined the Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal.[1]

2013 election

McInnis ran unsuccessfully for the 24th Judicial District, Division D. She faced Scott Schlegel, John Sudderth, and Hilary Landry in the April 6 municipal primary election, losing to Scott Schlegel.[1]

Primary results

See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2013

Education

McInnis earned her bachelor's degree in education from Louisiana State University in 1984 and her J.D. from Loyola Law School in 1991.[3]

Career

McInnis has began working with Zurich American Insurance Company in 2003 and then moved to the McGlinchey Stafford firm in New Orleans, where she works.[3]

Approach to the law

To be an effective judge, a candidate needs to possess the legal qualifications and experience to decide cases efficiently and effectively, as well as to manage a busy docket. To be an exceptional judge, one must further exhibit the qualities of leadership, strength of character and humility. - Lorraine Perkins McInnis[4]

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