Law School
Louisiana State University, J.D., 1986
Law School Graduation Year
1986
College
Nicholls State University, B.S., 1982
Memberships
Baton Rouge, Louisiana State, Fifth Circuit and American Bar Associations; Federation of Regulatory Counsel; American Association of Health Plans; American Health Lawyer's Association; American Academy of Hospital Attorneys of AHA; Society of Hospital Attorneys of the Louisiana Hospital Association (Director); Louisiana Association of Health Plans.
Biographical
Member, Moot Court Board. Winner, Robert Lee Tullis Moot Court Competition, 1986. Named in Best Lawyers in America for Health Care, 1997-2003; Member, National Registry of Who's Who. Author: Utilization Management and Quality Assurance, Managed Care Contracting Handbook, AHLA, 2001; Contracting with Managed Care Organizations, Physicians' Management , April 1997; Managed Care in Louisiana, Baton Rouge Report Law Journal, November 1997; Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Baton Rouge Business Report, August 1997. Member: Board of Directors, Louisiana Managed Health Care Advisory Board; Board of Directors, Louisiana HealthCare Alliance; Board of Directors, Louisiana Business Group on Health. Editorial Advisory Board, Managed Care Litigation Reporter. Vice-Chairman, American Health Lawyer's Association, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, 1997-1999. Vice-Chairman, American Health Lawyer's Association, Committee on HMOs and Health Plans, 1999-2001. Editor, HMOs and Health Plans Substantive Law Newsletter, 1999-2000.