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Areas of Practice:

• Toxic Tort
• General Business

Bar Admissions:

• Louisiana, 1981
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1981
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1981
• U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1981
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
• U.S. Supreme Court

Education:

• Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1981
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  Honors: Cum Laude
• Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1970
  B.S., Psychology

Significant Cases:

• Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corp., 486 U.S. 847 (1988)

Awards:

• 2002 Stephen T. Victory Memorial Award for Outstanding Feature Article in The Louisiana Bar Journal, entitled "Musings on the Delicate Art of Literary Contracts"

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• American Bar Association
  Member
• Louisiana State Bar Association
  Member
• New Orleans Bar Association
  Member

Past Employment Positions:

• Sessions, Fishman & Nathan, LLP, 1988 - 2002
• Lucas & Rosen, 1981 - 1988