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Beau James Brock

Beau James Brock

Partner/Attorney at Brock & Palmintier Law. Call us at (225) 999-1100!
  • Criminal Law, Environmental Law, DUI & DWI ...
  • Louisiana
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Biography

Beau practices in his own private law firm of Brock & Palmintier Law, LLC, and his main areas of focus include criminal law, family law, environmental law, DWI and car accidents. Previously, he worked at the private law firm of Manasseh, Gill, Knipe & Belanger from 2011-2019. Before entering private practice, he was employed at LDEQ as a member of the Secretary’s Executive Staff from 2008-2011. From March 1999–Feb. 2008, he worked as Regional Criminal Enforcement Council for the Environmental Protection Agency, and provided in-house legal oversight to all Federal criminal investigations conducted in Louisiana by the EPA-Criminal Investigation Division.

Prior to joining EPA, he served as an Assistant District Attorney for East Baton Rouge Parish from Oct. 1991 – March 1999 and was lead counsel on over 50 successful jury trials. His two criminal defense jury trials have both resulted in not guilty verdicts.

In 1988, he graduated from Louisiana State University and from the L.S.U. Law Center in 1991. He is a member of the Louisiana Bar Association, Baton Rouge Bar Association and is an Associate member of the Baton Rouge Association of Women Attorneys. Beau is a frequent lecturer on professionalism, criminal law and environmental law and policy issues.

In addition to recently publishing a book on coaching middle school & youth basketball, "Run to Win: The Mongoose System: Coaching Middle School & Youth Basketball," (available online directly from the publisher at lulu.com or from amazon.com), some of the articles and materials he has published numerous other articles on legal professionalism, criminal law, and environmental law.

Education
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
J.D. (1991) | Law
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•Comment, Mr. Justice Antonin Scalia: A Renaissance of Positivism and Predictability in Constitutional Adjudication, 51 La. L. Rev. 623 (1991).
Activities: Published law review article in the Louisiana Law Review
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Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
B.A. (1988) | History
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Professional Experience
Owner/Partner
Brock Law, LLC
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Partner, Attorney
Manasseh, Gill, Knipe & Belanger
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Assistant Secretary, Office of Compliance
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
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Special Assistant to the Secretary
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
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Regional Criminal Enforcement Counsel - Staff Attorney
EPA Region VI
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Assistant District Attorney
Doug Moreau, District Attorney, East Baton Rouge Parish
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Run to Win: The Mongoose System: Coaching Middle School & Youth Basketball
Lulu Publishing
Police Can Stop You for Having a License Plate Bracket on Your Car
Around the Bar
The Practice of Criminal Defence, Why We Fight and Defend Those Most Imperilled, Every Day...
International Journal of Public Law & Policy
Getting to Know Some of Baton Rouge’s Young Criminal Lawyers
Around the Bar
Don’t Tread on Me! Greenhouse Gases Must Never Choke American Freedom
Regent Journal of Law & Public Policy
Modern American Supreme Court Judicial Methodology and Its Origins: A Critical Analysis of the Legal Thought of Roscoe Pound
Journal of Legal Professionalism
A New Clear and Present Danger: Security, Freedom and Ordered Liberty on the Home Front During the War Against Terrorism
Around the Bar
Leviathan Menacing the Gulf Coast: Catastrophic Consequences May Imperil the Rule of Law
Buffalo Environmental Law Journal
Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Communities: Louisiana Wastewater Infrastructure Recovery
University of Baltimore Journal of Environmental Law
Hanousek v. United States: Social Engineering Encroaching on Individual Liberty
Around the Bar
The Moral Limits of Jurisdiction
The Environmental Forum
Renaissance of Environmental Criminal Investigation in Louisiana: A Model for the Nation
The Prosecutor
Iconography and the Polite Art of Saying Nice Doggie
The Bencher
A Profile of the District Attorney’s Office, East Baton Rouge, LA
The Prosecutor
Interview With A Prosecutor: Capitol Punishment Issues in the Capital City
Around the Bar
The Current State of Environmental Criminal Enforcement in Louisiana, An Insider’s View
Around the Bar
Professionalism Lost: Where have you gone Atticus Finch? Our Nation turns its lonely eyes to you...
Around the Bar
Mr. Justice Antonin Scalia: A Renaissance of Positivism and Predictability in Constitutional Adjudication
Louisiana Law Review
Awards
10:1 Blackstone Order Award
Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Bronze Medal
EPA-OECA
Team Investigative & Prosecution Award for U.S. v. Pelican Refining case
Charity Event of the Year
Louisiana Tennis Association
Crystal Gavel Award
Louisiana State Bar Association
Special Event of the Year
Louisiana Tennis Association
Charity Event of the Year
USTA Southern Section
Organization of the Year
Louisiana Tennis Association
Aquinas League
Team Tennis Event of the Year
USTA -Southern Section
Bronze Medal
EPA-OCEFT
Team Award
Bronze Medal
EPA Region VI
Team Award
Defender of the Environment Award
Louisiana Environmental Action Network
Bronze Medal
EPA Region VI
Team Award
President's Award
Baton Rouge Bar Association
Professional Associations
Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member
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U.S. Federal Eastern District of Louisiana
Member
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U.S. Federal Western District of Louisiana
Member
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Baton Rouge Association of Women Attorneys
Associate Member
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Louisiana State Bar Association
Member
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Baton Rouge Bar Association
Member
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Southern Environmental Enforcement Network
Member
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Louisiana District Attorneys Association
Member
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National District Attorneys Association
Member
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Louisiana
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
    60 minutes
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
    Personal Injury cases may be retained with a contingency fee arrangement.
Practice Areas
    Criminal Law
    Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
    Environmental Law
    DUI & DWI
    Personal Injury
    Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Websites & Blogs
Website
Beau James Brock AVVO lawyer profile page
Website
Brock Law
Contact & Map
Brock Law, LLC
1538 Delplaza Drive
Suite C
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
Toll-Free: (225) 999-1100
Telephone: (225) 999-1804
Fax: (225) 926-2033