Aaron D. Lawrence is a seasoned legal professional focusing on Criminal Defense and Personal Injury law, practicing in Ruston, Louisiana. Holding a Juris Doctor and Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law from the esteemed Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Aaron's academic prowess is complemented by a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences earned from the University of North Texas.
Prior to embarking on his legal career, Aaron distinguished himself as a Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps, where he served with distinction in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. His commendable service culminated in an honorable discharge from the Marine Corps in 2011.
Beyond his legal practice, Aaron is deeply committed to supporting Veterans' causes. As a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), he actively serves as the Louisiana state legal officer for the organization. Moreover, Aaron is a founding Louisiana ambassador for Bunker Labs, a national non-profit dedicated to empowering military-connected entrepreneurs. His advocacy extends to guiding state legislation aimed at assisting veterans and their businesses, a role underscored by his recent appointment to the Louisiana Veterans Affairs Commission.
Professionally affiliated with the Louisiana State Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Aaron's community engagement is equally notable. He is an esteemed member of the Lincoln Parish Rotary Club and contributes to St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.
Residing in Ruston with his wife Kathryn and their three sons, Beau, Jack, and Rhett, Aaron epitomizes dedication both in his legal practice and his unwavering support for the community and Veterans alike.
