Admitted
1969, Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1972, U.S. Tax Court; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Louisiana State University, J.D., 1969
Law School Graduation Year
1969
College
Louisiana State University, B.A., 1966
Memberships
Fourth Judicial District, (President, 1976-1977), Baton Rouge, Louisiana State (Member and President, 1976-1977, Taxation Section) and American (Member: Subcommittee on ERISA Litigation, Employee Benefits Committee, Section on Taxation) Bar Associations; Estate Planning Council of Northeast Louisiana (President, 1975-1976); Advisory Committee for Estate Planning and Administration (Chairman, 1998-1999); Louisiana State Law Institute (Member, Committee on Trust Code Continuous Revision, 1982—)
Biographical
Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi. Associate Editor, Louisiana Law Review, 1968-1969. Adjunct Professor of Law, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, 1990-1993. Arbitrator, NASD. Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Member, Business Planning Committee); American College of Tax Counsel. (Board Certified Tax Law Specialist and Board Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization)