Law School
Tulane University of Louisiana, J.D., 1974; Harvard Law School, LL.M., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
Tulane University of Louisiana, B.A., 1972
Memberships
Louisiana State Bar Association (Member, Committee on Bar Admissions, 1984-1993; Member, Committee on Mandatory Continuing Legal Education, 1988-1995).
Biographical
Order of the Coif. Member, 1972-1973 and Associate Editor, 1973-1974, Tulane Law Review. Co-Author: Symposium, Contractual Incapacity in the Louisiana Civil Code, 47 Tulane Law Review 1093, 1973. Author: The Greatest Player Who Never Lived, (Novel, 2000); The Greatest Course That Never Was (Novel, 2001); Note, Civil Law Method, 47 Tulane Law Review 205, 1972; Comment, Parole in Louisiana: Theory and Practice, 48 Tulane Law Review 323, 1974; Book Review, A. Bickel, The Morality of Consent, 22 Loyola Law Review 679, 1976; Due Process and Substantive Accountability: Thoughts Toward a Model of Just Decisionmaking, 38 Louisiana Law Review 919, 1978; The Contracts Clause and the Court: A View of Precedent and Practice in Constitutional Adjudication, 54 Tulane Law Review 117, 1979; Book Review, J. Ely, Democracy and Distrust, 56 Tulane Law Review 447, 1981; In Search of Precedent in Oil Patch: Louisiana's Market Value Cases, 44 Louisiana Law Review, 949, 1984; Evaluating the Economic Impact of Personal Injuries, 31 Loyola Law Review 825, 1986; Ruminations of a Trial Lawyer on Judicial Politics, 56 Louisiana Law Review 723, March 1995; The Trial of Toxic Torts: Scientific Evidence in the Wake of Daubert, 57 Louisiana Law Review 647, 1997. Instructor, Legal Method and Research, Boston University Law School, 1975-1976. Lecturer, Environmental Law, McNeese State University, 1976-1979. Adjunct Professor, Advanced Trial Practice, LSU Law School, 1993-2000. Adjunct Professor, Advanced Trial Practice, Tulane Law School, 2002. Named to Naifeh & Smith, The Best Lawyers in America, 2003. Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1974-1975.