The Clerk of Court for Lafayette Parish, the Hon. Louis Perret, will be our featured speaker on Friday, Sept. 25, in the Walnut Room at the Petroleum Club.
Louis J. Perret was elected Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court on November 20, 1999. He was elected in June 2000 by his fellow Clerks to serve as State Director for Louisiana to IACREOT (International Association of Clerks, Recorders, Election Officials and Treasurers). In March of 2001, Perret was elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Louisiana Clerks of Court Association. In March 2003, he was re-elected to the Board of Directors for another two-year term.
Prior to his election as Clerk of Court, Perret served as District Director of the 7th Congressional District for Congressmen Jimmy Hayes and Chris John. (1986-1999)
Perret graduated from Our Lady of Fatima High School and The University of Southwestern Louisiana, (B.S.). He became a Certified Clerk of Court in 2000 by the Louisiana Clerks of Court Institute. In 2002, Louis Perret was the first Clerk of Court in the State of Louisiana to receive the Chancellor’s Certificate in Public Administration from the University of Missouri offered through IACREOT. He was awarded the Advanced Chancellor’s Certificate in 2008.
He is married to the former Cheryl Broussard and is the father of two children, Ann E. and Max.
This event qualifies for 1 CE credit from the AAPL. Social begins at 11:30 a.m.; meeting convenes at noon. Cost is $20 if you pay at the door. Checks payable to the LAPL are accepted. RSVP by noon Thursday, Sept. 24, to marthamills22@gmail.com. Or, you can now register/RSVP and pay online by clicking on the Register Now! button below; cost is $22. Deadline is midnight Wednesday, Sept. 23.