Practice Areas - Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Construction Law
- Consumer Credit
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- Mold Litigation
- Products Liability
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| University | Tulane University, B.S., 1968; Louisiana State University, M.S., Electrical Engineering, 1970; George Washington University, M.S., Administration, 1975 |
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| Law School | Tulane University, J.D., 1978; George Washington University, LL.M., International Law, with highest honors, 1983 |
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| Admitted | 1978, Louisiana; 1992, District of Columbia; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
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| Memberships | Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar; National Society of Professional Engineers. |
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| Military | U.S.M.C. |
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| Born | New Orleans, Louisiana |
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| Biography | Registered Professional Electrical Engineer, Louisiana. Member, Louisiana Engineering Society. Former Deputy General Counsel, Assistant General Counsel and General Counsel, U.S. Marine Corps. Former Staff Adviser: Chief of Naval Operations; Joint Chiefs of Staff. |
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| Reported Cases | Audler v. CBC Innovis, Inc., et. al., 519 F. 3rd 239 (5th Cir. 2008); Allstate Ins. Co. v. Abbot, 495 F. 3d 151 (5th Cir. 2008); Favorite v. Marine Personnel and Provisioning, Inc., 955 F. 2d 382, 1993 A.M.C. 1377 (5th Cir. 1992); Odeco Oil & Gas Co. v. Petroleum Helicopters, Inc., 857 F. Supp. 29 (E.D.La. 1994); Dugas v. Trans Union Corp., 99 F.3d 724 (5th Cir. 1996); Favorite v. Marine Personnel and Provisioning, Inc., 955 F.2d 382, 1993 A.M.C. 1377 (5th Cir. 1992); Odeco Oil & Gas Co. v. Petroleum Helicopters, Inc., 854 F.Supp.29 (E.D. La. 1994); Kelly v. Bass Enterprises Production Co., 17 F. Supp. 2d 591, 1999 A.M.C. 173 (E.D. La. 1998); Andrews v. Trans Union Corp., 917 So.2d 463, 2004-2158 (La.App. 4 Cir., Aug 17, 2005) (NO. 2004-CA-2158); Kennedy v. Chase Manhatten Bank USA, NA, 369 F.3d 833 (5th Cir.(La.), May 06, 2004)(NO. 03-30811); Liberty Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Ravannack, 2004 WL 612692 (E.D.La., Mar 24, 2004)(NO.CIV.A. 00-1209); Bank One, N.A. v. Colley, 294 F.Supp.2d 864 (M.D.La., Nov 05, 2003)(NO. Civ.A. CV 02-152-D); New Orleans Assets, L.L.C. v. Carl E. Woodward, L.L.C., 278 F.Supp.2d 776 (E.D.La., Feb 13, 2003)(NO. CIV.A. 01-2171); Saurniac v. Dobbins, 949 So.2d 513, 06-666 (La. App. 5 Cir. 12/27/06); Clark v. Favalora, 722 So.2d 82, 1997-2284 (La. App. 1 Cir. 11/6/98). |
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| ISLN | 904672471 |
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