Walter Marshall "Walt" Sanchez
About Walter Marshall Sanchez
Walter Marshall Sanchez is a lawyer based in Lake Charles, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Walter Marshall Sanchez is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- DUI / DWI Defense
- Family Law
Current Firm: Sanchez Burke LLC
Education: Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1984, Louisiana State University, graduated 1984, and Louisiana State University, graduated 1981
Location: Lake Charles, LA
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