James E Boren

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Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif. Recipient, Flory Trial Competition, 1st Place, 1973 and 1974. Adjunct Professor: Paul M. Hebert School of Law, Louisiana State University, 2002—. Member, Louisiana State University Law Review, 1974-1975. Adjunct Professor, LSU Law School, 2003—. Author: "Constitutional Considerations of Federal and State Testimonial Immunity Legislation," 36 Louisiana Law Review 214, 1976. Assistant District Attorney, 1975-1976 and Chief of Appellate Section, 1976, East Baton Rouge Parish. Member, NORML Legal Committee, 1984-1992. Member: Louisiana Law Institute, Evidence Code Advisory Committee, 1982—; Member: Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice, 1985-1988; Governor's Task Force on Prison Overcrowding, 1986-1987. Member: Advisory Committee to the Joint Legislative Committee to Study Certification of Louisiana Evidentiary Rules, 1986. Member, Louisiana Sentencing Commission, 1987-1994; Member, Louisiana Supreme Court Task Force on Advanced Payment of Attorney's Fees, 1990-1991. Task Force: Cameras in the Courtroom, 1993-1995; Indigent Defense, 1996-1997 and 2004-2008;. Member, Louisiana Indigent Defense Assistance Board, 1998-2003, 2008—. Board of Directors, Louisiana Capital Defense Project, 1987-1989. Member, American Civil Liberties Union (Member, Board of Directors, 1988-1992). Board Member, East Baton Rouge Indigent Defense, 1998-2007.

Areas of Practice (1)

  • Criminal Defense in State and Federal Courts

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Louisiana Tech University, B.A., 1971
Law School Attended:
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College, J.D., 1975
Year of First Admission:
1975
Admission:
1975, Louisiana; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1975, U.S. District Court, Middle, Western and Eastern Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Memberships:
Baton Rouge (Vice-Chairman, Professional Responsibility Committee, 1984-1986; Chairman, 1986-1987), Louisiana State (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1985-1986; Chairman, Committee on Ethical Standards for Criminal Practice, 1985-1988; Member, 1994-1995 and Chair, 1995-2000, Disciplinary Board Hearing Committee; House of Delegates, 1998) and American Bar Associations; Baton Rouge Criminal Defense Lawyers Association; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Board Member, 1992-1995; Co-Chairman, Indigent Defense Committee, 1990-1994 and 1998-2002; Co-Chair, Death Penalty Committee, 1994-1997); Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Charter Member, 1985; President, 1990-1991; Justice Albert Tate, Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award, 2000).
Birth Information:
New Orleans, Louisiana, November 16, 1949
ISLN:
908910364

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