Born 1939 in New Orleans, LA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Nominated by William J. Clinton on February 3, 1995, to a seat vacated by Adrian Guy Duplantier. Confirmed by the Senate on May 8, 1995, and received commission on May 10, 1995.

Education:
Tulane University, B.A., 1959
Tulane University Law School, J.D., 1962
Yale Law School, LL.M., 1963

Professional Career:

Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1962-1995
Adjunct professor, Tulane University Law School, 1975-1993