Danielle Borel Sworn in As The 2022-23 Chair of the Louisiana State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Council
Danielle Borel, a partner in the Baton Rouge office of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., has been sworn in as the 2022-23 Chair of the Louisiana State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Council. The Louisiana State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s (LSBA YLD) 2022-23 officers and Council were installed June 9 at the LSBA Annual Meeting in Destin, Fla. Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice John L. Weimer administered the oath of office.
Dani has served on the Louisiana State Bar Association’s (LSBA) Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Council as the 2021-22 chair-elect, 2020-21 secretary and the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Young Lawyers Division representative in 2018-20. In 2019, she received the LSBA YLD’s Bat P. Sullivan, Jr. Chair’s Award in recognition of her contribution to the LSBA YLD. She is a leader in the ABA’s Young Lawyers Division and the ABA Health Law Section. She has been recognized by the ABA as a Star of the Year (2021), On the Rise: Top 40 Young Lawyer (2020), Emerging Young Lawyer in Healthcare (2019) and Star of the Quarter (2017, 2019). She also is a member of the Louisiana Hospital Association and participates in the Baton Rouge Bar Association’s Holiday Star Program.
In her community, she is a member of the board of directors and chairs the Baton Rouge advisory board for Lighthouse Louisiana. She was recognized three times with the Lighthouse Louisiana Door Knocker Award for her service. She also volunteers as a trial advocacy coach and judge for LSU Law Center. Her commitment was recognized with the Kalinka Award for Advocacy Programs Coach of the Year (2021).
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