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Wallerand de Saint-Just d'Autingues
Wallerand de Saint-Just in 2012
Born (1950-07-06) July 6, 1950 (age 73)
Occupation(s)Lawyer, politician
Political party National Front
SpouseAlix
Children4

Wallerand de Saint-Just (born 6 July 1950) is a French lawyer and politician. He defended traditionalist Catholics and right-wing politicians. He is the vice president of conflicts and treasurer of the National Front.

Early life

Wallerand de Saint-Just was born on 6 July 1950. [1] His family was ennobled in 1742. [2] His father was the mayor of a village in Picardy, where he grew up. [3]

De Saint-Just graduated from the Panthéon-Assas University, where he earned a law degree. [4]

Career

De Saint-Just is a lawyer. One of his first clients was Bernard Antony, a traditionalist Catholic. [4] Another client was Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of the National Front. [4] Another client was Bruno Gollnisch. [1] Yet another client was the Lebanese politician Samir Geagea. [3] [5] He also defended the AGRIF and the National Front. [1] [5] In 1993, he defended Serbian leaders at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. [3]

An anti-communist, [3] De Saint-Just joined the National Front in 1987. [1] [4] He served on the regional council of Picardy from 1992 to 2004, and he was re-elected in 2010. [6] He also served on the city council of Soissons from 1995 to 2008. [7] He has served as its vice president since 2007. [3] He is also its treasurer. [1] He ran an unsuccessful campaign to become the mayor of Paris in 2013. [3] [5]

Personal life

De Saint-Just has a wife, Alix, [8] and four children. He is a traditionalist Roman Catholic. [4] He took part in the protest at the in 1977. [4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "WALLERAND DE SAINT-JUST - FRONT NATIONAL". Le Point. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  2. ^ Valette, Régis (2002). Catalogue de la noblesse française. Paris: Robert Lafont. p. 170. ISBN  9782221097014. OCLC  470488759.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Hullot-Guio, Kim (4 September 2013). "Wallerand de Saint-Just se voit en trouble-fête à Paris". Libération. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Albertini, Dominique (30 October 2015). "Wallerand de Saint-Just, vieil ours brun". Libération. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  5. ^ a b c Bambino, Andrea (26 June 2013). "Wallerand de Saint-Just: un ex-"catho tradi" en "terre de mission" pour le FN à Paris". Yahoo!. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  6. ^ Bonneau, Benjamin (26 June 2013). "Saint-Just, l'avocat devenu candidat FN". Europe 1. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  7. ^ Allard, Alexandre (6 March 2013). "Wallerand de Saint-Just à la conquête de la mairie de Paris". L'Union. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  8. ^ Lecadre, Renaud (16 August 2007). "Le château lave son linge sale au palais de justice". Libération. Retrieved 10 May 2017.