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Former Orleans DA Leon Cannizzaro joins Louisiana panel overseeing judges

The Advocate | Politics

Jul 14, 2026

Former Orleans DA Leon Cannizzaro joins Louisiana panel overseeing judges

Leon Cannizzaro, the former Orleans Parish district attorney with ties to Gov. Jeff Landry and Attorney General Liz Murrill, has been appointed to the Louisiana Judiciary Commissio…

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