Admitted
1988, Louisiana; Coushatta Indian Tribal Court
Law School
Louisiana State University, J.D., 1988
Law School Graduation Year
1988
College
Northwestern University; H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College, Tulane University, B.A., 1962
Memberships
Baton Rouge (President, 2003-2004; Board Member, Treasurer, Secretary, 1996—; Chair, Law Day Committee, 1991; Chair, Programs Committee, 1993-1994; Board of Trustees, 1992-1994), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Coushatta Indian Tribal Court Bar Association; Baton Rouge Bar Foundation (Board Member).
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi. Mortar Board; Vice Chair, Moot Court Board, 1987-1988. Flory Trial Winner, 1988. Recipient, President's Award, Baton Rouge Bar Association, 1992. Author: Chapter in, 1960's to the Present, the Middle District Civil Litigation, The Legal History of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. Instructor, Appellate Advocacy, LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center; Mediation Program of Instruction for Lawyers, Harvard University Law School, 1999. Lecturer, Do Unto Others, Louisiana State Bar Association, 1999; Handling Complex Matters-Multi-Party Litigation, Baton Rouge Paralegal Association, 1999; Discovery Skills for Paralegals, Half Moon Seminar, 1999; Mediation Seminar, Baton Rouge Bar Association, 2001 and 2002; Professionalism Seminar, LSU, 2002; Mediation Seminar, Southwest Louisiana Bar Association, 2002; Member, Civil Justice Reform Act Committee for the United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana. Program Chair, Wex Malone American Inns of Court. Chairperson, IOLTA Administration Committee of the Louisiana State Bar Association. Arbitrator, East Baton Rouge Parish City Court; Member, Chancellor's Council, LSU Law Center.