Dan B McKay
McKay Law Office • Bunkie, LA
Criminal DefenseGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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404 Walnut St, Bunkie, LA, 71322, US
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About
Dan B. McKay is a dedicated attorney based in Bunkie, Louisiana, with a robust general practice that encompasses bankruptcy, criminal defense, serious injury, and wrongful death cases. A U.S. Army combat veteran, Dan brings a unique perspective to his legal practice, having served as the commanding officer of his Army Reserve unit while pursuing his law degree at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Dan's legal career began with Tureau & Mire in Gonzales, Louisiana, where he filed his firm's first bankruptcy case as a law clerk during his senior year of law school. His commitment to excellence was evident early on, as he successfully authored an appellate brief that reversed a trial court decision in a pivotal child custody case. Since then, he has consistently demonstrated his dedication to the law and his clients. With nearly 15 years of experience as a Public Defender and over 11 years as an Assistant District Attorney, Dan has developed a comprehensive understanding of the legal system. His extensive experience includes juvenile law and a certification by the Louisiana Indigent Defense Assistance Board as trial lead and appellate lead counsel in death penalty cases. He has successfully managed numerous misdemeanor and family law cases, alongside a wealth of experience in appellate law, having filed and argued countless writs and appeals in higher courts. Dan is also proud to be admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, a testament to his legal acumen and commitment to justice. Known for his dependability and dedication, Dan B. McKay is a trusted advocate for clients seeking guidance in various areas of general practice.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
1980 Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center JD - Juris Doctor N/A University of Texas System, Austin N/A University of Louisiana BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
Louisiana State Bar Association House of Delegates
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Updated: May 25, 2026