Admitted
1961, Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of Louisiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of International Trade
Law School
Tulane University, LL.B., 1961
Law School Graduation Year
1961
College
Spring Hill College; Tulane University, B.B.A., 1959
Memberships
New Orleans, Louisiana State, Fifth Circuit, Federal and American Bar Associations; Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute; New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel; Mariners Club of the Port of New Orleans; Defense Research Institute; Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, Inc.; American Waterways Operators; Maritime Law Association of the United States (Former Member, Executive Committee); Comite Maritime Internacionale; Association of Average Adjusters, London and United States
Biographical
Author: Introduction, A Seaman's Personal Injury Action—Some Practical Points, 4 The Maritime Lawyer 17, 1979. Presenter and Writer: Collision on Rivers/Lakes—Inland/Western River Rules, ABA Convention in Chicago, published by Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee of the Section of Tort and Insurance Practice, August, 1984; Author and Presenter, Current Exception Clauses in Maritime Contract, International Conference on Maritime Liability in the '90s, Seville, Spain. Lecturer, Recent Developments in Personal Injury and Insurance Law/Insurance, Indemnity and Subrogation—Coverage Issues and Repaying the Piper, Tulane Continuing Legal Education Seminar, November, 1987. Member: Tulane University Maritime Law Center Advisory Board and Endowment Committee; Tulane Admiralty Law Institute Advisory Board. Member, Board, World Trade Center, 1996-2003; Chairman, World Trade Center Transportation Committee, 2001-2003. Vice-President, World Trade Center, 2002-2003. Chairman, New Orleans Port Safety Council, 2001-2002. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; Louisiana Bar Foundation.