Background
Pointe, Laurence Michael La was born on June 15, 1950 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph P. and Marion La Pointe.
Pointe, Laurence Michael La was born on June 15, 1950 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph P. and Marion La Pointe.
Bachelor, Dowling College, 1971; Master of Education, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1973; Juris Doctor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1976.
Attorney, Norton & Christensen, Goshen, New York, 1977-1978;
assistant district attorney, Suffolk County District Attorney, Hauppauge, New York, 1978-1989;
partner, Castellano, Plesser & La Pointe, Smithtown, New York, 1989-1990;
attorney, New York State Department Taxation and Finance, New York City, 1990-1993;
director revenue crimes bureau, New York State Department Taxation and Finance, New York City, 1993-1995;
director insurance frauds bureau, New York State Department Insurance, New York City, 1995-1998;
director confidential investigations, New York State Insurance Fund, New York City, since 1998. Treasurer Brehon Society Suffolk County, Smithtown, 1989-1990. Special assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney for the Eastern District New York, Brooklyn.
Special assistant countyatty. Suffolk County Attorney, Hauppauge.
Trustee South Country Library., Bellport, New York, 1985-1987, Port Jefferson (New York) Free Library., 1988-1998, president, 1995-1998. Member Suffolk County Bar Association (co-chair ethics committee 1989-1990), North Shore Republican Club.
Married Nancy C. Maiorano, June 22, 1974. Children: Alison, Patrick, Timothy, Stacey.