Admitted
1980, Louisiana; Colorado; District of Columbia and Texas
Law School
Louisiana State University Law Center, J.D., 1980
Law School Graduation Year
1980
College
State University of New York, B.A., 1977
Biographical
Faculty Member, Northwestern State University, Litigation, 1983, LSU Law Center, Trial Advocacy Program 1991-1999. Editor, Louisiana Bar Journal Recent Developments for the Section on Insurance, Negligence, Workers' Compensation and Admiralty Law, 1983-2000; Chairman, 1986-1987. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1993—. President, Alexandria Bar Association, 1991. President, Alexandria Inns of Court, 1992. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Chairman-Admiralty Section). Guest Lecturer, Louisiana Judicial College and Federal Fifth Circuit Judicial Conference. Speeches throughout the United States and Canada on a variety of mass tort, class action, maritime and litigation related topics (over 100 articles and presentations). Recognized in The National Law Journal as having one of the nation's largest (top 100) verdicts in 2001. Chair, Louisiana State Bar Association's Annual Class Action/Mass Tort Symposium. Chair, Louisiana State Bar Association's Annual Admiralty Symposium.