The District Attorney

• Acadiana Criminalistics Laboratory Commission Executive Committee
• Louisiana District Attorney Association Legislative Committee
• Louisiana District Attorney Association Technology Committee
• Louisiana District Attorney Juvenile Justice Task Force
• Evangeline Area Boy Scout Council – Iberia Parish Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award – 2015
• Member of the Louisiana Justice Reinvestment Task Force – 2016-2017
• Louisiana District Attorney Association Board of Directors
• Chez Hope Peacemaker Award – 2017
• President Acadiana Crime Lab Commission – 2017 - Present
• Virginia Tyler Guillotte Award Recipient - 2018

Bo Duhé is the District Attorney for the 16th Judicial District Attorney’s Office. The 16th Judicial District Attorney’s Office covers St. Martin, Iberia and St. Mary Parishes.

Bo was born and raised in New Iberia. His father is John M. Duhe, Jr., a former attorney in New Iberia, State District Judge and a Federal District and 5th Circuit Court of Appeal’s Judge. His mother is Dawn Hebert.

Bo graduated in 1980 from Catholic High School in New Iberia and graduated from the University of Louisiana – Lafayette in 1984 with a General Business degree.

Thereafter Bo worked from 1984 to 1989 as a Special Assets Officer for two savings and loans in Lafayette. In 1989 Bo enrolled in Tulane University graduating in 1992 with a law degree.

After graduation, Bo was a law clerk for Judge Buddy Fleming in the 16th Judicial District. On August 1, 1993 Bo began working for the 16th Judicial District Attorney’s office. His primary duties involved prosecution of major felony crimes.

He is married to Lisa Trahan Duhé and they have three children.

Bo took office as the District Attorney on January 12, 2015 having run unopposed.