J. Heath Dillon
Heath Dillon Law LLC
Heath Dillon was raised in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. He attended college at Northwestern State University for undergraduate studies and then at the Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center for law school. He has been happily married to Kelly Schwartz Dillon, also from Vernon Parish, for over 26 years. Together, Heath and Kelly are the proud parents of three young men – Walker, Conner and Baylor. All reside in Leesville.
Heath was admitted to practice law in Louisiana in September of 1996. After law school, Heath was commissioned as an officer in the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, where he served on active duty for 8 years in the ranks of First Lieutenant, Captain and Major. Heath earned the following medals during his military service: Army Service Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Army Commendation Medal and Meritorious Service Medal.
In 2004, Heath left service as an active duty Soldier in order to work for the Department of the Army at the Fort Polk Office of the Staff Judge Advocate as a civilian attorney. Heath worked in various positions within the Fort Polk Administrative and Civil Law Division until the Summer of 2019, when he medically retired from federal civilian service and began practice as an attorney in Leesville, Louisiana. Heath has over 23 years of proven service and leadership as a practicing attorney. He looks forward to the opportunity to serve the Central Louisiana and Fort Polk population and will apply a strong work ethic to a results oriented practice. Heath strives to make his clients his priority, and he recognizes the need for understanding and compassion in his work.
- Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
- J.D. (1996) | Law
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- Northwestern State University of Louisiana
- B.S. (1993) | Psychology
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- Attended on Full Academic Scholarship and Worked Part-Time to Put Self Through School
- Honors: Cum Laude
- Louisiana State Bar Association # 24270
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- National Employment Law Association
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- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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- Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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- Louisiana Association of Public Defenders
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- Louisiana
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- ID Number: 24270
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