Resume Information

Bar And Professional Associations


National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

American Bar Association

Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

(President & Board Member)

Criminal Defense Bar Association Of Northwest Louisiana

(Founding Board Member)

Harry V. Booth & Judge Henry A. Politz American Inn of Court

Shreveport Bar Association

(Chairman Criminal Justice Committee)

Louisiana State University—Shreveport Alumni Association

(President 2002-2003, Vice-President 2001-2002)

(Board Member 1999 to 2003)

Louisiana Appellate Project

(Board of Directors)

State Bar of Georgia

Louisiana State Bar

 

Court Admissions


The United States Supreme Court

The United States Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit

The United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana

The United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia

The Louisiana Supreme Court

All Louisiana State and City Courts

The State and Superior Courts of the State of Georgia

Education


Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University Macon, GA

Juris Doctor: May 1991, Magna Cum Laude

Class Rank: Second in Class

Louisiana State University-Shreveport

Bachelor of Criminal Justice: May 1988, Cum Laude

Honors

 Brainard Currie Honor Society (Inducted 1991)

 Order of the Barrister (Inducted 1991)

 Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

 Phi Alpha Delta Outstanding Senior Award (1991)

 Best Brief - First Year Moot Court Writing Competition (1989)

 Federal Bar Association - Atlanta Chapter: Outstanding Achievement

Award American Jurisprudence Awards

 Mercer Law Review: Book Editor: Lead Articles I (1990)

 Moot Court Board (1990-91)

 Trial Practice Team (1990-91)

 Student Staff: National Criminal Defense College (1988-91)

Zeke Buckner Literary Essay Writing Award (1988) for Short Story,

“King of the Hill”

Outstanding Criminal Justice Student (1988)