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| | | spouse=Michelle Merritt Lorusso | | | spouse=Michelle Merritt Lorusso |
| | | children=Nicholas, Sophia, and Katherine Lorusso | | | children=Nicholas, Sophia, and Katherine Lorusso |
| − | | religion=[[Roman Catholic]]}} | + | | religion=[[Roman Catholic]] |
| | + | |branch[[United States Army]] |
| | + | |rank=[[Lieutenant Colonel]] in [[Judge Advocate General's Corps]] |
| | + | serviceyears=2001-2005}} |
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| | '''Nicholas Joseph Lorusso''', known as '''Nick Lorusso''' (born November 28, 1967),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/nicholas-lorusso/nicklorusso_094|title=Nicholas Lorusso|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=April 2, 2020}}</ref> is an [[attorney]] from his native [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], who is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] former state representative for District 94 in Jefferson and Orleans parishes.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/72929/nick-lorusso|title=Nicholas Lorusso's Biography|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=April 2, 2020}}</ref> | | '''Nicholas Joseph Lorusso''', known as '''Nick Lorusso''' (born November 28, 1967),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/nicholas-lorusso/nicklorusso_094|title=Nicholas Lorusso|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=April 2, 2020}}</ref> is an [[attorney]] from his native [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], who is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] former state representative for District 94 in Jefferson and Orleans parishes.<ref name=pvs>{{cite web|url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/72929/nick-lorusso|title=Nicholas Lorusso's Biography|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=April 2, 2020}}</ref> |
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| | ==Background== | | ==Background== |
| − | In 1985, Lorusso graduated from [[Roman Catholic]]-affiliated Jesuit High School in New Orleans. In 1988, he received the Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the University of New Orleans. In 1992, he obtained the[[ Juris Doctor]]ate from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. He is a veteran of the [[United States Army]], with service from 2001 to 2005.<ref name=pvs/> He was from 1992 to 1996 a lieutenant colonel in the Army Judge Advocate General's Corps.<ref name=pvs/> | + | In 1985, Lorusso graduated from [[Roman Catholic]]-affiliated Jesuit High School in New Orleans. In 1988, he received the Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the University of New Orleans. In 1992, he obtained the[[ Juris Doctor]]ate from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. He is a veteran of the [[United States Army]], with service from 2001 to 2005.<ref name=pvs/> He was from 1992 to 1996 a lieutenant colonel in the Army [[Judge Advocate General's Corps]].<ref name=pvs/> |
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| | Since 2006, he has been counsel of the New Orleans law firm, Johnson, Johnson, Barrios & Yacoubian. He resides with his wife, the former Michelle Merritt, and their three children, Nicholas, Sophia, and Katherine Lorusso, in the Lake Vista neighborhood of New Orleans.<ref name=pvs/> | | Since 2006, he has been counsel of the New Orleans law firm, Johnson, Johnson, Barrios & Yacoubian. He resides with his wife, the former Michelle Merritt, and their three children, Nicholas, Sophia, and Katherine Lorusso, in the Lake Vista neighborhood of New Orleans.<ref name=pvs/> |