Ms. Dunn is lead counsel of The Office of Lori Dunn in New Orleans, Louisiana.  Ms. Dunn specializes in family law, criminal defense and personal injury. Attorney Dunn is also a Commissioned Medical Service Officer in the United States Army Reserves trusted with supervising the personal and professional development of enlisted United States Army Reservists. Attorney Dunn has been deployed to Kuwait and Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom, where she was responsible for the coordination of logistical movement of a dental unit. This required the planning of movement of enlisted personnel, all necessary medical supplies, and using the safest method of transportation. Ms. Dunn was also in charge of training and testing according to U.S. Army standards: counsel of soldiers in areas of achievement, as well as needed adjustments and improvements. Officer Dunn maintains current personnel records and medical credential files for the health care providers.  She also acts as liaison between enlisted personnel and the unit commander, and conducts public speaking presentations at leadership conferences to promote the Army Reserves to outside organization and agencies

Ms. Dunn received her J.D. in 2006 from Southern University after completing her undergraduate in Psychology in 1994. She has been a member of both the Louisiana Bar Association and the American Bar Association since 2006.

Ms. Dunn brings to the Cisse Niass Project’s Board of Directors a wealth of expertise and knowledge in governance and fiduciary responsibilities of directors.