
 | Areas Of Practice:
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Business Entities
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Business & Commercial Transactions
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Business & Commercial Litigation
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Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
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Mergers and Acquisitions
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Probate, Estate Administration & Disputes
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Tax Planning & Controversies
Voted: Louisiana Super Lawyer for 2007
Certifications/Specialties:
- Tax Attorney, Louisiana State Bar Association Specialization Board (Taxation)
Bar Admissions:
- Louisiana, 1970
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Tax Court, 1972
Education:
- Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1970
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence Honors: Order of the Coif
- Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1972
LL.M. in Taxation
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1967 B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Published Works:
- 'Changes in the Law of Dispositions Mortis Causa From the Practitioner's Perspective,' Volume 57, P. 167, Louisiana Law Review, Fall 1996
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Louisiana State Bar Association, 1970 - Present, Member
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Taxation Section, 1972 - Present, Member
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Taxation Section, 1986 - 1987, Chairman
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Specialization Board for the Certification of Tax Specialists, 1984 - 1987, Member
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Specialization Board for the Certification of Tax Specialists, 1986 - 1987, Chairman
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Louisiana Advanced Tax Workshop Planning Committee, 1984 - 1987, Member
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Louisiana Advanced Tax Workshop Planning Committee, 1986, Program Chairman
- American Bar Association, 1970 - Present, Member
- Lafayette Parish Bar Association, 1970 - Present, Member
- Fifteenth Judicial District Bar Association, 1970 - Present, Member
- Lafayette Estate and Business Planning Council, Member, (President, 1985)
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Birth Information:
- July 22, 1945, New Orleans, Louisiana
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