Laura Lashus
About Laura Lashus
Laura Lashus is a Litigation Attorney at Holland & Knight LLP, where she has worked since 2022, focusing on various litigation and dispute resolution matters. She has previous experience as a Judicial Law Clerk and has held several positions in legal internships and assistant roles throughout her education.
Work at Holland & Knight LLP
Laura Lashus serves as a Litigation Attorney at Holland & Knight LLP, focusing on various litigation and dispute resolution matters. She has been with the firm since 2022, contributing her expertise to the Litigation Section. Her role involves representing clients in complex legal disputes and providing strategic advice on litigation-related issues. She operates from the Dallas office, where she collaborates with a team of experienced attorneys to deliver effective legal solutions.
Education and Expertise
Laura Lashus holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Tulane University, where she studied from 2014 to 2018. She furthered her education at The University of Texas School of Law, earning her Juris Doctor degree from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, she participated in a study abroad program at the University of Amsterdam, focusing on International Social Sciences. This educational background equips her with a strong foundation in legal principles and international perspectives.
Background
Before joining Holland & Knight LLP, Laura gained diverse legal experience through various internships and clerkships. She worked as a Judicial Intern at the Supreme Court of Texas for four months in 2020, where she assisted in legal research and case preparation. Additionally, she served as a Judicial Law Clerk for U.S. District Courts in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex from 2021 to 2022, further enhancing her litigation skills. Her earlier roles included positions as a Summer Associate at Thompson & Knight LLP and an intern at the New Orleans Citizen Diplomacy Council.
Professional Experience
Laura Lashus has accumulated significant professional experience in the legal field. She worked as a Summer Associate at Thompson & Knight LLP in both 2019 and 2020, where she engaged in various legal research and writing projects. Her role as a Class Assistant at Read Nola from 2016 to 2018 involved supporting educational initiatives in the Greater New Orleans Area. This range of experiences has contributed to her development as a skilled litigation attorney.