Christopher Walters

Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Division - Criminal Appellate Section at Louisiana Department of Justice
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, US
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Credentials

  • Louisiana Law License
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    May, 2014
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Louisiana Department of Justice
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Division - Criminal Appellate Section
      • Oct 2019 - Present

      Represent the State of Louisiana in all phases of criminal prosecution; Extensive experience in handling trial-level motions practice, direct criminal appeals, post-conviction claims, capital post-conviction claims, criminal writ applications, federal habeas claims, federal appellate cases; Defending against constitutional challenges; Representing the State of Louisiana in wrongful conviction compensation claims; Assisting in representation of the Committee on Parole and Board of Pardons; Legislative analysis and guidance on all criminal legislation; Represent the Attorney General's Office on several legislative boards and commissions. Show less

    • Assistant Attorney General - Litigation Division - Civil Rights Section
      • Aug 2015 - Oct 2019

      Representing the State of Louisiana in litigation related to civil rights issues. Focusing in the areas of employment, discrimination, prisoner litigation, and related miscellaneous issues.

  • Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Policy Planner
      • Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

      Draft and review policies covering all aspects of LASERS governance. Track and summarize legislation at state and federal level. Ensure LASERS maintains compliance with state law. Research and draft documents, presentations, and reports regarding state and national retirement issues. Draft and review policies covering all aspects of LASERS governance. Track and summarize legislation at state and federal level. Ensure LASERS maintains compliance with state law. Research and draft documents, presentations, and reports regarding state and national retirement issues.

  • Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Law Clerk
      • Jun 2011 - May 2013

      Drafted briefs, motions, and discovery for civil trial. Drafted regulations for the Louisiana Administrative Code. Drafted internal legal memos on issues related to LASERS. Maintained and updated LASERS' law book encompassing all law relating to LASERS. Drafted briefs, motions, and discovery for civil trial. Drafted regulations for the Louisiana Administrative Code. Drafted internal legal memos on issues related to LASERS. Maintained and updated LASERS' law book encompassing all law relating to LASERS.

Education

  • Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
    J.D./ D.C.L., Class of 2013
    2010 - 2013
  • Mississippi State University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
    2008 - 2009

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