John Green, Jr.
About John Green, Jr.
John Green, Jr. is a lawyer based in Lake Charles, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. John Green, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Family Law
Current Firm: John Green, Jr., Attorney at Law
Education: Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Lake Charles, LA
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