Law School
Louisiana State University, J.D. 1969
Law School Graduation Year
1969
College
Louisiana State University, B.S., Geology, 1965
Memberships
Baton Rouge and Louisiana State (Member, House of Delegates, 1986-1990; Council Member, Mineral Law Section, 1986-1993, Chairman, 1992-1993) Bar Associations.
Biographical
Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Louisiana Law Review, 1968-1969. Author: Maintenance of Mineral Interests in Louisiana, 26th Institute on Mineral Law 1979; The Top Lease - No Longer a Stranger in the Lease Block, 34th Institute on Oil and Gas Law and Taxation 1983; Liability for Blow-outs and Similar Accidents, 32nd Institute on Mineral Law 1985. Presenter, Oil and Gas Law for a New Century: Precedent as Prologue, The Southwestern Legal Foundation, 1997. Member, Board of Editors, Oil and Gas Reporter, Matthew Bender & Co., 1987—; Recipient as Board Member, John Rogers Award, 1999. Master, Dean Henry George McMahon American Inn of Court. Member: Mineral Code Committee, Louisiana State Law Institute, 1992—; Advisory Committee, Middle District of Louisiana, Civil Justice Reform Act, 1995-1997 (Chairman, 1996-1997); Hearing Committee, Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board, 1997-1999. Special Mineral Counsel, Parish of East Baton Rouge and Louisiana State University; Certified Mediator, Attorney-Mediator Institute.
Military
U.S. Army Reserves, 1969-1975