Academic Achievements & Honors
Washington & Lee University, B.A., cum laude
Louisiana State University, J.D.
Tullis Moot Court Competition, Semifinalist

Admitted to Practice
All Louisiana State Courts
U.S. District Courts for the Western and
    Middle Districts of Louisiana
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Prior Experience
Law Clerk to Senior U. S. District Judge
    Western District of Louisiana, 1974 - 1975

Professional Affiliations
Shreveport, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations

Civic Activities
Southfield School Board of Trustees
    President 1995-1997
Southfield School Foundation Board 1999 - present
Shreveport-Bossier YMCA, Board of Directors
    President 1999-2000
First Presbyterian Church in Shreveport, Deacon

Practice Interests
Commerical Litigation, Employment Law, Business Law, Disability Insurance Law, Bankruptcy Law and Litigation, Appellate Practice