Admitted
1986, New York; 1986, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1987, Louisiana; 1993, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Law School
Columbia University, J.D., 1985; Tulane University of Louisiana, LL.M., Maritime, 1989
Law School Graduation Year
1989
College
City College of the City University of New York; Columbia University, B.S.C., magna cum laude, 1983,
Memberships
State Bar of Texas; Houston and National Bar Association; Houston Lawyers Association; New Orleans Bar Association (Chair, Maritime Law Committee, 1989-1991).
Biographical
Law Clerk to: Hon. U. W. Clemon, U.S. District Judge, Birmingham, Alabama, 1985-1986; Hon. Ivan Lemelle, U.S. Magistrate, New Orleans, 1987-1989. Staff Attorney, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1986-1987. Visiting Professor of Law, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University, 2002-2003.