Louisiana State Bar Association

Young Lawyers Division Council Districts



Committee Members

Mr. Justin M. Chopin
Justin M. Chopin is an associate in the New Orleans firm of Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, L.L.P. He received a BA degree in psychology in 2002 from the University of Dallas and his JD degree in 2007 from Loyola University College of Law. He also was awarded a certificate in international law. He was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 2007.

Justin received the 2011 Bat P. Sullivan, Jr. Chair’s Award from the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division.

He is a member of the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, the Federal Bar Association and the Judge John C. Boutall American Inn of Court.

He was recognized in the 2012 CityBusiness Leadership in Law list and was honored as a 2012 Super Lawyers Rising Star. He was selected for inclusion in the 2012 Louisiana Life magazine’s “Top Young Lawyers in Louisiana.”

Justin and his wife, Lindsey Harreld Chopin, were married in May 2012.

650 Poydras St Ste 2010
New Orleans, LA 70130
Phone: (504) 432-5517

Ms. Dylan T. Thriffiley
Dylan Tuggle Thriffiley is an associate in the New Orleans office of Kean Miller LLP. She received a BS degree in 2005 from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and her JD degree in 2008 from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center. She was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 2008.

Dylan was a member of the Leadership LSBA Class in 2010-11 and was a co-chair of the 2011-12 Class. She also is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Public Information Committee.

She is a member of the American Bar Association and the Association for Women Attorneys.

Dylan and her husband, Peter S. Thriffiley, Jr., were married in April 2012.

909 Poydras St Fl 14
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: (504) 620-3187
Fax: (504) 620-3373