Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, December 28, 1951
Graduate of Louisiana State University - B.A., 1973; J.D., 1977
Phi Eta Sigma, Delta Theta Phi
Admitted to The Louisiana Bar, 1977
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana, 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1982

Memberships:   
             Harry V. Booth Inn of Court, 1995;
             Shreveport Pro Bono Project 
                 (Chairman, Board of Directors, 1987)      
             Shreveport Bar Association - Executive Committee Member, 
                 1987-1989; House of Delegates, 1990-present;
             Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel;
             The Krewe of Justinian

Practice Areas: 
             Insurance Defense;
             Medical Malpractice Defense;
             Worker's Compensation Defense; 
             Municipal & Government Defense;
             Nursing Home Defense;
             Commercial Liability;
             Collections