Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Medical Malpractice; Legal Malpractice; Personal Injury; Drug and Medical Device Litigation; Professional Malpractice.

Admitted: 1972, Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court; 1991, U.S. District Court, Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana.

Law School: Loyola University, J.D., 1972

College: Lamar University, B.S., 1969

Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Biography: National Co-Lead Counsel, In Re: The Upjohn Company Antibiotic Cleocin Products Liability Litigation, M.D.L. 343, 1977 to 1981 (81 FRD 482, 1978). (Board Certified Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)

Born: Port Arthur, Texas, 1944