Phelps Dunbar LLP
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DescriptionHeadquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Founded: 1853
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Phelps Dunbar LLP Employees
MS Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel August 2013 - Present
MS Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel February 2003 - July 2013
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 2000 - February 2003
Mississippi Court of Appeals August 1999 - October 2000
Skills
Appeals, Hearings, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Personal Injury..., Class Actions, Arbitration, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Courts, Depositions, Trial Practice
Education
Jackson State University 2011 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Mississippi College School of Law 1996 — 1999
J.D., law
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1984 — 1986
BS, Respiratory Therapy
Jackson State University 1979 — 1983
B.S., Biology
Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. October 2014 - Present
DC Non-Profit August 2014 - September 2014
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2011 - June 2014
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2010 - May 2011
Catholic Charities USA February 2009 - April 2009
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP December 2007 - January 2008
Mercedes-Benz USA May 2006 - June 2006
Skills
German, Paralegals, Commercial Litigation, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Case Managment, Legal Assistants, Pleadings, Lexis, Case Management, Legal Research, PACER, Document Review, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Trials
Education
New York University _ Graduate School of Arts and Science 2015 — 2017
Master's degree, International Relations and Affairs
Tulane University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science / German
Continental Alloys & Services March 2014 - September 2014
Emergent Professional Resources L.P. (EPR) December 2013 - March 2014
Traveling Coaches September 2011 - November 2013
Advantage Sales & Marketing February 2011 - September 2011
SGC Computer Foreniscs, LLC March 2003 - January 2011
TechSherpas July 2010 - October 2010
Phelps Dunbar LLP March 2006 - August 2009
GrayRobinson, P.A. August 2004 - March 2006
Carlton Fields, P.A. November 1999 - October 2002
Lebamoff Law Offices 1994 - 1995
Skills
Software Documentation, Training, Outlook, Hands-on Training, Microsoft Office, Litigation Support, Citrix, Technical Writing, HotDocs, Snagit 11 Editor, Windows 7, Microsoft Excel, Networking, Help Desk Support, Active Directory, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Exchange, Management, Document Management, Technical Support, Customer Service, Adobe Acrobat, Instructor-led Training, Instructional Design, GoToMeeting, DeltaView, DTE, Hyper-V, Norton Ghost, Office 2010, Employee Training, Servers, Virtual Machines, PDF Creator, Autonomy iManage, eDocs, Track-It, Laptops, iCreate/iHyperstyles/iRe..., iManage..., Adobe Acrobat..., DM 5.3, CarpeDiem, Trackit!, Nuance PDF, Backups, Ghost, Microsoft Windows: 7, Microsystems DocXtools, Metadata Assistant
Education
Hillsborough Community College
Liberal Arts
American Institute Paralegal Studies 1993 — 1994
Paralegal Certificate
Indiana University—Purdue University Fort Wayne 1988 — 1990
Sociology
Columbia City Joint High School
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 2007 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 1998 - December 2006
Coca-Cola Enterprises February 1993 - June 1995
IBM 1991 - 1992
Skills
Appeals, Property Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Administrative Law, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Westlaw, Intellectual Property, Product Liability, Gaming
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), FINANCE
Catholic High School 1984 — 1988
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 2005 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 1997 - Present
Skills
Employee..., HIPPA Compliance, Labor and Employment, Taxations, Employment Litigation
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Drew Estate Cigars : The Rebirth of Cigars July 2013 - Present
Christopher M. Bohne, Esq. December 2011 - June 2013
Infusion Brands January 2011 - September 2011
Law Offices of Christopher M. Bohne, P.A. January 2003 - May 2010
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2002 - December 2002
Hydrogen Media June 1999 - January 2002
PowerCerv 1998 - 1999
HSN Direct 1995 - 1998
Butler Pappas 1993 - 1995
Education
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 1990 — 1993
JD, law
Bowling Green State University 1985 — 1989
BS, Criminal Justice
Grosse Pointe North 1981 — 1985
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2013 - Present
Mississippi Court of Appeals June 2012 - June 2013
Dunbar Davis, PLLC March 2012 - May 2012
U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Environmental Torts Section June 2011 - August 2011
Phelps, Jenkins, Gibson & Fowler, LLP May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Trial Practice
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Magna Cum Laude
Birmingham-Southern College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Phelps Dunbar LLP December 1998 - Present
Mississippi Court of Appeals May 1998 - December 1998
WKRN-TV 1991 - 1994
WPRI-TV 1990 - 1991
WJTV-TV 1986 - 1990
WNCT-TV 1983 - 1986
Skills
Litigation, Employment Law, Appeals, Public Liability, Trials, FLSA, Legal Writing, Trade Secrets, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Wrongful Death, Mediation, Courts, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Arbitration, Civil Rights Law, Workers Compensation, Business Litigation, Torts, Trial Practice, Civil Rights, Depositions, Administrative Law, Dispute Resolution, Discrimination, Product Liability, Civil Litigation
Education
Mississippi College School of Law 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor, Law
Emerson College 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism
Feld Entertainment July 2015 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2007 - July 2015
United States Air Force May 2002 - May 2006
Skills
Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, Patents, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Trademarks, Litigation Support, Employment Law, Government Procurement, Defense Contracting, Government Contracting, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Contract Law, Intellectual Property..., Trials, Patent Litigation, Registered Patent..., Legal Writing
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 1999 — 2001
J.D., Law
Georgia Institute of Technology 1994 — 1998
Bachelor, Chemical Engineering
Entergy July 2014 - May 2015
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2014 - July 2014
Entergy May 2013 - April 2014
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Compliance, Fine Dining, Food & Beverage, Wine & Spirits Industry, Insurance Law, Trials, Securities Regulation, Public Speaking, Research, Environmental Law, Westlaw, Editing, Litigation, Social Media, Civil Litigation, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel
Education
Tulane University Law School 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Institute of Culinary Education 2003 — 2004
Degree in Culinary Arts
New York University 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
High School
Marionneaux Kantrow, LLC September 2009 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2006 - September 2009
Shirley, Ezell, Guarisco & Marionneaux, LLC May 2000 - September 2006
Powers & Willard, LLP April 1999 - April 2000
Skills
Personal Injury, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Utilities, Regulatory Affairs, Transportation Law, Administrative Law, Trial Practice, Corporate Law, Torts, Criminal Law, Appeals, Product Liability, Class Actions, Depositions, Wrongful Death, Public Liability, Business Litigation, Litigation Support, Legal Research, Courts
Education
Tulane University Law School 1995 — 1998
J.D.
Louisiana State University 1985 — 1990
B.G.S.
Saint John High School - Plaquemine, LA 1981 — 1985
High School Diploma
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2012 - Present
Arden Cahill Academy August 2009 - April 2012
Massage Envy February 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Computer Information..., Help Desk Support, Network Administration, Wireless Networking, Network Security, Firewalls, Windows 7, Citrix, Windows Server, Routers, Switches, LAN-WAN, Desktop Deployment, Laptops, Software Installation, Hardware Support, Ethernet, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, Cisco IOS, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Workshare, Nuance, Numara Track-It, AppSense, OS X, network attached storage, Microsoft Licensing, Virus Removal, Antivirus, malware detection, malware removal
Education
Austin Community College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Science (A.S.), Network and System Administration/Administrator
Texas State University-San Marcos 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art/Art Studies, General
Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann L.L.C. January 2002 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2000 - December 2001
McGuireWoods 1999 - 2000
State of Alabama 1997 - 1998
Skills
Estate Planning, Estate Law, Trusts, Tax, Estate Tax Planning, Succession Planning, Wills, Financial Advisory, Business Litigation, Appeals, High Net Worth...
Education
New York University School of Law 1998 — 1999
Master of Laws (LLM), Tax Law/Taxation
Emory University School of Law 1994 — 1997
Juris Doctor (J.D.), with Distinction
Emory University 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy; Political Science
Kuchler Polk Schell Weiner & Richeson July 2013 - Present
Morris Bart L.L.C. June 2012 - July 2013
Blue Williams LLP January 2010 - May 2012
Barrasso, Usdin, Kupperman, Freeman, and Sarver, LLC July 2009 - August 2009
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2009 - July 2009
Southeast MIssouri State University July 2003 - July 2007
Monticello House February 2003 - July 2003
Britthaven of Pamlico 1998 - 1999
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Writing, Research, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Event Management, Photoshop, Advertising, Negotiation, Appeals, Trials, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Family Law, Strategic Planning, Intellectual Property, Product Liability, Legal Assistance, Insurance Law, Class Actions, Courts, Fundraising, Personal Injury, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Torts, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Medical Malpractice, Public Liability, Non-profits, Criminal Defense, Briefs, Legal Writing, Event Planning, Social Networking, Westlaw, Employment Law, Toxic Tort, Mediation, Outlook, Criminal Law, Public Policy, Hearings, Trial Practice, Litigation Support, Civil Litigation, Editing
Education
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor, Common Law
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 1996 — 1997
Psychology
Auburn University 1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude, Psychology
Copeland, Cook, Taylor & Bush February 2009 - Present
Copeland February 2009 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2005 - February 2009
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2005 - February 2009
Westerfield & Janoush, P.A. June 1997 - June 2005
Skills
Litigation, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Insurance, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, White Collar Criminal..., Legal Writing, Legal Research, Microsoft Excel, Courts, Administrative Law, Employment Law
Education
Delta State University 2002 — 2004
BBA, Marketing
Delta State University 1990 — 1994
BBA, Marketing
West Houston Errand Service November 2010 - Present
Village Automotive, Inc. March 2001 - Present
Curves March 2003 - March 2005
Attention Deficit Disorders Association-Southern Region August 1994 - March 2003
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 1991 - August 1992
Coastal Corporation July 1990 - August 1991
U.S. Air Force Recruiting Service August 1978 - June 1990
Skills
Word, Outlook, Organizing, Excel, Customer Service, Lifestyle Management, Concierge Services, Errands, Holiday Decor, Gift Wrap/Ship, Research, Personal Shopping, Small Business, Home Watch, Vendor Referral, Corporate Housing..., Gifts, Time Management, Social Networking, Office Administration, Customer Satisfaction, Social Media, Telephone Skills, Data Entry, Hospitality, Running Errands, Microsoft Word, Administration, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Marketing, Facebook
Education
TRIANGLE CONCIERGE 2013 — 2013
CONCIERGE ENTREPRENEUR
Southwestern Paralegal Institute 1991 — 1991
Certificate, Paralegal
Lamar University 1976 — 1979
Diploma, Office Administration
Thomas Jefferson High School 1973 — 1976
Travis Watson, P.A. May 2014 - Present
WellCare November 2012 - April 2014
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2007 - November 2012
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Estate Planning, Trials, Courts
Education
Florida State University College of Law 2004 — 2007
JD, Cum Laude
Brigham Young University 1998 — 2004
BA, Political Science
Izquierdo Family Health June 2012 - July 2012
Heart and Peripheral Vascular Consultants May 2012 - June 2012
Phelps Dunbar LLP November 2003 - October 2006
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Vital Signs, Phlebotomy, Sterlie Specimen..., Urinalysis, Patient History, Wound Care, Glucose Testing, EKG, Pediatric Growth Chart, Appointment Scheduling, Administrative Work, Proficient Typing Skills, Research, Customer Service, Teamwork, Administration, Typing, Data Entry, Healthcare
Education
Texas State Technical College Harlingen 2013 — 2014
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, GPA 3.5
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-McAllen 2011 — 2012
Diploma, Certified Medical Assisting, GPA 3.93
Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea LLC April 2015 - Present
Carver Darden Koretzky Tessier Finn Blossman & Areaux, LLC July 2012 - March 2015
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2010 - July 2012
Skills
Title Searches, Chain of Title, Commercial Mortgages, Liens, Document Drafting, Legal Research, Loan Closings, Corporate Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Real Estate, Microsoft Excel, NetDocuments, iManage, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Organizational..., Skilled Multi-tasker, Leases, Legal Writing, Loans, Real Estate, Title Insurance, Corporate Law
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Paralegal
Louisiana State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, English
Meridian Partners, Attorneys at Law August 2013 - Present
Bryan W. Sykes, PA January 2010 - August 2013
Morin Development Group March 2008 - January 2010
Zons Development March 2006 - March 2008
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2004 - 2006
GrayRobinson, P.A. January 2002 - March 2004
Zefon International 1995 - 1998
EnviroSolutions Environmental 1991 - 1995
Skills
Real Estate, Land Use, Zoning, Land Use Law, Title Insurance, Corporate Law, Transactional Law, Real Estate Transactions, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance, Commercial Real Estate, Mediation, Licensing, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Real Estate Development, Appeals, Legal Research, Courts, Arbitration, Litigation, Negotiation
Education
University of Akron School of Law 1988 — 1990
JD, Law
Capital University Law School 1987 — 1988
JD, Law
Miami University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts, Public Administration
Marion Catholic HS
Pleasant
Greene, Tweed & Co., Inc. November 2003 - Present
Stolt-Nielsen Inc. 1998 - 2002
Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group 1991 - 1998
Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens November 1986 - May 1991
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1983 - 1986
Skills
Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Litigation, Employment Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Assistance, Litigation Management, Patents, Due Diligence, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, International Law, Mergers, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Arbitration, Negotiation, Restructuring, Maritime Law, Courts, Competition Law, Risk Management, Energy, Boardrooms, Global Regulatory..., Divestitures, Labor Relations, Employee Relations, International Trade, OFAC, FCPA, ITAR, EAR, Antitrust Law, Project Finance, Claims Resolution, Legal Management, Strategy, Policy, Leadership, Civil Litigation
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1980 — 1983
J.D.
Duke University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor Of Arts, Latin & History
Regis High School 1972 — 1976
Preis PLC April 2008 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1996 - August 2006
Skills
Civil Litigation, Insurance Law, Appeals, Trials, Litigation Management, Professional Liability, Insurance Bad Faith..., Commercial Litigation, Commercial Insurance, Non-Profit Fundraising..., Volunteer Management, Non-profit Boards, Non-profit Leadership
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 1991 — 1994
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Auburn University, College of Business 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2014 - Present
Johnson Gray McNamara, LLC August 2011 - March 2014
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Public Speaking, Litigation, Westlaw, Appeals, Courts
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2008 — 2011
J.D.
LSU 2003 — 2007
BS, Psychology
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1995 - Present
Skills
Insurance
Education
Tulane University Law School 1991 — 1994
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP August 2006 - Present
Shearman & Sterling LLP March 2002 - August 2006
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP October 1998 - January 2002
Correro, Fishman Haygood Phelps Weiss Walmsley & Casteix August 1996 - September 1998
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit June 1995 - August 1996
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1991 - 1992
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Arbitration, Class Actions, Appeals, Securities Regulation, Civil Litigation, Trade Secrets, Copyright Law, Legal Research, Securities Litigation, Legal Assistance, Licensing, Legal Writing, Trials
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 1992 — 1995
JD, Law
Harvard University 1986 — 1990
AB, History & Literature
Benjamin Franklin High School, New Orleans Louisiana 1983 — 1986
Morris Bart L.L.C. July 2014 - Present
The Truitt Law Firm, LLC October 2013 - July 2014
RPX Corporation September 2013 - October 2013
Rome Arata Baxley and Stelly, LLC December 2012 - July 2013
Louisiana Office of the Attorney General August 2012 - May 2013
United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana July 2012 - August 2012
Foundation for Louisiana June 2011 - August 2011
Phelps Dunbar LLP July 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Lexis, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Litigation Support, Trials, Oil and Gas, Energy Regulation, Intellectual Prop, Permitting, Compliance, Patents, Mass Torts, Courts, Trademarks, Torts, Hearings, Civil Litigation, Product Liability
Education
Tulane University 2010 — 2013
JD, School of Law
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 2011 — 2011
Certificate, Mediation and Arbitration
University of Miami 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Hannah, Colvin and Pipes May 2015 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2014 - Present
Hannah, Colvin and Pipes August 2012 - August 2014
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
LSU 2005 — 2008
Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann L.L.C. September 2015 - Present
Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann L.L.C. September 2015 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2011 - August 2015
Weil Gotshal and Manges September 2005 - May 2011
Skills
Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Arbitration, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Legal Research, Product Liability, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Trials, Intellectual Property, Lobbying
Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University 2002 — 2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Columbia University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology
Starnes Davis Florie LLP May 2011 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP July 2010 - May 2011
Lyons, Pipes & Cook, P.C. August 2008 - July 2010
Kutak Rock, LLP June 2004 - July 2005
Education
The University of Alabama School of Law 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctorate, Law
The University of Georgia 2001 — 2004
B.A., cum laude, History & Sociolgy
Gardner-Webb University 2000 — 2001
Hall Maines Lugrin, P.C. September 2000 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1994 - 2000
Hunter Maclean Exley & Dunn 1991 - 1994
Phelan, Pope & John, Ltd. 1986 - 1991
Skills
Complex Insurance..., Energy and Marine Claims, Subrogation, Insurance Appeals, Appeals, Trial Practice
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology 1982 — 1985
J.D., Law
DePauw University 1978 — 1982
B.A., Political Science and Philosophy
Bamboo Growth Management, LLC November 2011 - Present
The Law Offices of Anna K Wong, LLC November 2011 - Present
Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company August 2006 - November 2011
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2005 - July 2005
Ajubita, Leftwich & Salzer LLC January 2005 - April 2005
Louisiana Supreme Court October 2004 - February 2005
Ernst & Young LLP September 2001 - July 2003
Skills
Financial Analysis, Accounting, Credit, Tax, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC filings, Commercial Lending, Financial Reporting, Due Diligence, CPA, Financial Statements, GAAP, US GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley, Banking, Small Business Lending, Loans, Finance, Tax Preparation, Income Tax, Cash Flow, Real Estate, Auditing, Underwriting
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2009 — 2010
Certification
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 2003 — 2006
JD
Louisiana State University 2000 — 2001
MS, Accounting
Louisiana State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Accounting
EAHS
Herman & Wells, P.A. March 2015 - Present
Jason A. Herman, P.A. March 2014 - March 2015
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2007 - February 2014
Casagrande & Associates August 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Appeals, Trials, Personal Injury, Legal Writing, Personal Injury..., Class Actions, Mediation, Corporate Law, Torts, Trial Practice, Westlaw, Courts, Arbitration, Insurance Law
Education
Emory University School of Law 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Florida 2000 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Rogers, Kamm & Shea May 2011 - Present
Paulus & Dolan November 2009 - May 2011
Phelps Dunbar LLP December 1997 - June 2009
Mitchell, McNutt & Sams 1996 - 1997
Boult, Cummings, Conners & Berry 1992 - 1996
Skills
Hearings, Litigation Support, Medical Malpractice, Depositions, Personal Injury, Litigation, Legal Research, Notary Public, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Management, Strategic Planning, Courts, Public Speaking
Education
Belmont University
B.B.A., Information Systems Management
Cumberland University
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies
McGavock High School
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2012 - Present
Stetson University College of Law January 2012 - May 2012
Stetson University College of Law January 2011 - May 2011
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida January 2011 - May 2011
Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. May 2010 - August 2010
Falk, Waas, Hernandez, Cortina, Solomon & Bonner, PA February 2009 - August 2009
Education
Stetson University College of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D.
Barry University 2004 — 2008
B.A., Pre-Law
Pine Crest
Pine Crest
Ronnie's Life Ministry October 2006 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP December 1987 - May 1993
Skills
Public Speaking, Event Management, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Budgets, Non-profits, Team Building, Editing, PowerPoint
Education
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 1981 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Family Life, Social Work
Baker Donelson August 2004 - Present
Shaw Norton Degan March 2001 - August 2004
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1991 - 2001
Skills
Legal Advice, Construction Law, Litigation, Class Actions, Government, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Non-compete Agreements, Business Litigation, Appeals, Trade Secrets, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Breach Of Contract, Employment...
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1984 — 1987
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Louisiana Tech University April 2015 - Present
Lamar University August 2012 - March 2015
Vanderbilt University January 2011 - August 2012
State of Louisiana May 2007 - July 2010
Phelps Dunbar, LLP December 2005 - May 2007
Absolutely Genius May 2005 - May 2007
Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, LLP August 2005 - December 2005
Louisiana Art and Science Museum January 2005 - July 2005
Children's Miracle Network May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Legal Writing, Event Management, Office Management
Education
Belmont University 2010 — 2012
Master, Sport Administration
Louisiana State University 2004 — 2005
Certificate, Paralegal Studies
Louisiana College 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Watson, Farley & Williams August 2010 - Present
Tulane Maritime Law Journal September 2009 - August 2010
Phelps Dunbar LLP March 2009 - March 2010
Ince & Co December 2009 - December 2009
Wintell & Co April 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Maritime Law, Corporate Law, Shipping, Maritime, Secured Transactions, Asset Based Lending, Legal Research, International Law, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Legal Advice, International..., Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Assistance
Education
Tulane University
Doctor of Juridical Science
Tulane University 2005 — 2006
LL.M.
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2005
Visiting Student
Dalian Maritime University 2001 — 2005
LL.B.
Tianjin Experimental High 1998 — 2001
University of Southern California September 2003 - Present
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP June 2003 - Present
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP 2000 - 2003
Walsh Donovan & Keech LLP 1984 - 2000
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1977 - 1981
Skills
Litigation, Transportation, Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Aviation, International Law, Legal Research, Real Estate, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Dispute Resolution, Appeals, Negotiation, Mediation
Education
Cornell Law School 1974 — 1977
J.D.
Haverford College 1969 — 1974
B.A.
Phillips Academy 1965 — 1969
US Federal Government February 2015 - Present
American Bar Association - Standing Committee on Law and National Security September 2013 - February 2015
Keller McIntyre & Associates February 2013 - July 2013
Georgetown University Law Center August 2011 - May 2012
U.S. House of Representatives - Committee on Homeland Security January 2012 - April 2012
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana September 2010 - September 2011
United States Department of Justice June 2009 - March 2010
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2009 - June 2009
Chaffe McCall, L.L.P. May 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trials, Legal Advice, Public Policy, Torts, Trial Practice, Depositions, Hearings, Lexis, Motions, Criminal Defense, Commercial Litigation, Legislation, Civil Litigation, Legislative Relations, Mediation
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2011 — 2012
Master of Laws (LL.M.), National Security, with Distinction
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Villanova University 2003 — 2007
B.A., English
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 2010 - Present
Skills
Labor and Employment Law, Civil Rights, ADEA, Civil Rights Law, EEOC, Americans with..., FMLA, Employment Law, Federal Employment Law, FLSA, Discrimination, Employment Contracts, Retaliation
Education
LaGrange College
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Management
Mississippi College School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Simon Youth Foundation September 2007 - July 2014
Simon Property Group March 2005 - September 2007
HCE February 2002 - March 2005
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 1996 - October 2000
Skills
Public Speaking, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Social Media, Nonprofits, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Project Management, Team Building, Management, Program Management, Leadership, Quality Management, Facilities Management, Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Compliance Auditor, Employee Training, Scholarship Management, Youth Leadership, Grant Writing
Education
Louisiana State University 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Hull & Associates / CoAdvantage January 2012 - March 2013
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2008 - March 2010
Florida Coastal School of Law September 2005 - May 2008
Adams & Coffey September 2004 - August 2005
Porter & Hedges, L.L.P. August 1999 - August 2004
Smith Martin January 1996 - December 1998
Gallion, Baker & Bray, LLC October 1992 - January 1996
Skills
Mediation, Westlaw, Pleadings, Lexis, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Research, Legal Research, Courts, Family Law, Microsoft Office, Trials, Civil Litigation, Document Review, Document Drafting, PACER, Motions, Legal Documents, Trial Practice, Legal Assistance, Litigation Support, Product Liability, Bankruptcy, Appeals
Education
Florida State University 2009 — 2011
MLIS, Library and Information Studies
Florida Coastal School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D., Legal
Southwestern Professional Institute 2001 — 2001
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal Studies
University of Kentucky 1980 — 1986
B.A. Human Communication, Psychology
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2014 - Present
James Ryan III & Associates, LLC July 2012 - August 2014
Scarborough, Hull & Miller November 2011 - July 2012
James Ryan III & Associates, LLC September 2007 - November 2011
United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana September 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Litigation, Real Estate, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Public Liability, Legal Research, Product Liability, Insurance, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Arbitration, Legal Writing, Bad Faith, Trial Practice, Appeals, Torts, Insurance Law, Business Litigation
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2003 — 2006
J.D. / B.C.L.
Bowdoin College 1995 — 1999
A.B., History
Columbus Academy
Astrolabe LLC July 2013 - Present
Chicago Kent College of Law January 2009 - Present
Pattishall McAuliffe January 2010 - July 2013
Pattishall McAuliffe April 2006 - December 2009
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2002 - April 2006
Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert LLC January 1999 - August 2002
Skills
Intellectual Property, Copyright Litigation, Licensing, Video Games, Virtual Worlds, Trademark Prosecution, Litigation, Social Media, Commercial Litigation, Internet Law, Privacy, Entertainment, E-commerce, Intellectual Property..., Software Licensing, Trademark Infringement, Licensing Agreements, Civil Litigation, Social Networking, Cyberlaw, Privacy Law, Entertainment Law, MMO, Online Gaming, Corporate Branding, Brand Developement, Brand Management, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Unfair Competition, Brand Development, Legal Writing, Trade Secrets, Legal Research, Corporate Law
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor
Georgetown University 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
SIB's Ventures, LLC January 2009 - Present
LaPlace Travel Center, LLC 1999 - Present
Pajares & Schexnaydre, LLC August 1998 - January 2009
Phelps Dunbar LLP November 1991 - August 1998
Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office May 1990 - November 1991
LaPorte Sehrt Romig Hand May 1988 - May 1990
Skills
Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Project Management, New Business Development, Sales Management, Business Development, Negotiation, Management Consulting, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, Business Analysis
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
Louisiana State University 1983 — 1984
State of Louisiana, Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority April 2014 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2011 - March 2014
Kleinpeter & Schwartzberg July 2010 - August 2010
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2010 - June 2010
Carleton Dunlap Olinde Moore & Bohman, LLC January 2010 - April 2010
Working Interfaith Network September 2006 - July 2008
PICO National Network September 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Torts, Legal Advice
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
Louisiana State University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Religious Studies, Political Science
Lazard Asset Management February 2014 - Present
Gottex Fund Management January 2012 - January 2014
UBS Investment Bank June 2010 - January 2012
Sidley Austin October 2007 - October 2009
ICTY January 2007 - May 2007
Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann LLC June 2005 - August 2005
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2003 - August 2003
Ministere de l'Education Nationale August 2002 - May 2003
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP July 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Hedge Funds, Litigation, Derivatives, Trading, Mutual Funds, Securities Regulation, Corporate Governance, Fund Of Funds, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Alternative Investments, Capital Markets, Securities
Education
Boston College Law School 2004 — 2007
Juris Doctor, Law
New York University 2003 — 2004
Master of Arts, Politics - International Relations
Columbia University in the City of New York 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Aaron & Gianna. PLC January 2000 - Present
Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office March 2003 - December 2009
Phelps Dunbar LLP March 1993 - January 2000
City of New Orleans March 1988 - March 1993
Polack, Rosenberg, Rittenberg & Endom 1989 - 1993
William D. Aaron, Jr. A Professional Law Corporation 1981 - 1989
Gulf South Minority Purchasing Council 1981 - 1988
U. S. Small Business Administration 1978 - 1981
Skills
Expert Witness: Legal..., Appellate Practice, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Appeals, Trials, Bankruptcy, Toxic Tort, Litigation, Real Estate, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Civil Rights, Municipal Law, Product Liability, Trial Practice, Class Actions, White Collar Criminal..., Torts, Mediation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Insurance Law, Public Liability, Business Litigation, Breach Of Contract, Wrongful Death
Education
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law 1973 — 1977
J.D.
Duke University 1968 — 1972
A.B.
Percy, Lanoux & Mumphrey July 2007 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Preparation of Wills, Business Transactions, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury..., Litigation, Torts, Trials, Trial Practice, Appeals, Westlaw, Legal Research, Courts
Education
LSU Law Center 2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2014 - Present
Eye Associates of Monroe County March 2014 - May 2014
Mississippi College School of Law January 2013 - May 2013
Mississippi College School of Law October 2010 - May 2013
Mississippi State Law Library May 2012 - August 2012
The Austrian-American Educational Commission (Fulbright) September 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Public Policy, Lexis, Legal Issues, Research, Public Speaking, Teaching, Editing, Event Planning, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Policy Analysis, Higher Education, Criminal Law, Litigation, International Relations, Comparative Politics, Criminal Defense, Mediation, Bloomberg, Family Law, Workers Compensation, Law Librarianship, Legal Documents, Paralegals, Guardian ad Litem
Education
Mississippi College School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General, 3.07
University of Pittsburgh 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, 3.22
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, 3.5
Jackson Lee, PA July 2013 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2008 - July 2013
Skills
Litigation, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Trials, Legal Writing, Appeals, Insurance Law, Mediation, Personal Injury, Trial Practice, Westlaw, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Litigation Support, Commercial Litigation
Education
Florida State University College of Law 2005 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Liberty University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communications, Public Relations Minor in Business
Anthony & Partners, LLC February 2015 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2007 - February 2015
GrayRobinson, P.A. 2000 - 2007
Annis Mitchell 1986 - 1999
Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Commercial Litigation
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 1983 — 1986
J.D.
Indiana University Bloomington 1980 — 1982
B.M., Music Performance
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP July 2014 - Present
Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP January 2013 - June 2014
Phelps Dunbar, LLP February 2010 - August 2012
K&L Gates, LLP July 2008 - September 2009
Kennedy Covington Lobdell & Hickman, LLP January 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Promotions, Event Management, Public Relations, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Social Media
Education
College of Charleston 2003 — 2007
BS in Business Administration; BA in Communication - Corporate and Organizational
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2015 - Present
Richmond Baking Company November 2012 - September 2014
FrankCrum July 2004 - July 2007
DLA Piper July 2003 - July 2004
Holland & Knight LLP January 2000 - July 2003
DLA Piper July 1998 - July 2000
Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. 1997 - 1998
Skills
Corporate Law, Real Estate, Litigation, Mediation, Legal Research, Licensing, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Commercial Real Estate, Legal Writing, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Trade Secrets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Family Law, Courts
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of Colorado at Boulder 1991 — 1993
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Government
Furman University 1989 — 1991
Law Offices of John W. Robinson III, PLLC January 2010 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 1998 - December 2009
Phelps Dunbar LLP December 1994 - December 1997
Wise Carter Child & Caraway, P.A. August 1991 - November 1994
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Corporate Law, Mediation, Arbitration, Intellectual Property, Trial Practice, Product Liability, Torts, Administrative Law, Business Litigation, Trade Secrets, Legal Writing
Education
The College of William and Mary - Marshall Wythe Law School 1988 — 1991
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Hampden-Sydney College 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and History
St. Andrew's Episcopal School, Jackson, Mississippi 1970 — 1982
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 2008 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP July 2003 - Present
Education
Emory University School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Litigation
Southern University Law Center
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Bachelor’s Degree
LCLD Fellow
Aig Investments January 2015 - Present
Vinson and Elkins LLP June 2006 - December 2014
Heller, Draper, Hayden, Patrick & Horn LLC October 2003 - May 2006
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2000 - September 2003
Skills
Chapter 11, Bankruptcy, Finance, Restructuring, Business Litigation, Corporate Governance, Private Placements
Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law 1997 — 2000
J.D., Law
Louisiana State University 1992 — 1996
B.S., Accounting
Forman Watkins Krutz & Tardy LLP October 2006 - Present
Phelps Dunbar, LLP February 1991 - December 1991
Southern Farm Bureau Life Ins. Co. April 1988 - February 1991
Skills
Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Trials, Toxic Tort, Legal Research, Document Review, Product Liability, Litigation Support, Personal Injury, Litigation, Wordperfect, Pleadings, Paralegals, PACER, Legal Documents, Legal Assistance
Education
Holmes Community College 2009 — 2010
A.A.S., Paralegal Technology
Hinds Community College 1986 — 1988
A.A.S., Business Technology
Eden House September 2011 - Present
U.S. Department of State August 2004 - December 2006
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 1999 - August 2004
International Trade Commission, Office of Unfair Import Investigation October 1998 - December 1998
United Nations June 1997 - August 1997
Honorable D. Lowell Jensen, U.S. District Court for the ND of CA July 1994 - August 1994
Skills
Human Trafficking, Diplomacy, Sex Trafficking, Non-profit Leadership, International Law, International Human..., Human Rights
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1998 — 1999
Master of Laws (LL.M.), International and Comparative Law
Tulane University Law School 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Cum Laude
Université Paris-Sorbonne 1995 — 1995
International Trade, French Language and Culture
University of California, Berkeley 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, Political Economy of Industrial Societies
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 1997 - Present
Skills
•Louisiana State..., Class Actions, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Insurance Law, Trial Practice, Courts, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Toxic Tort, Claim, Litigation, Professional Liability
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
LSU 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Louisiana State University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2012 - Present
Education
Stetson University College of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor
Florida State University 1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History & Communications
University of Houston Law Center December 2011 - Present
University of Houston Law Center May 2011 - December 2011
University of Houston Law Center June 2009 - May 2011
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 2005 - April 2007
Skills
Career Counseling, Legal Writing, Career Development, Legal Research, Research, Interviews, Mock Interviews, Higher Education, Mediation, Public Speaking, Training, Resume Writing, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Commercial Litigation, Student Affairs, Psychotherapy, Civil Litigation, Courts, Litigation
Education
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law 2002 — 2005
JD
Clemson University - College of Business and Behavioral Science 1997 — 2001
BS
Tidal Basin Group, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Carver Darden Koretzky Tessier Finn Blossman & Areaux, LLC January 2012 - June 2015
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2011 - October 2011
Nancy B. Stewart Design January 2010 - January 2011
Plauche Maselli Parkerson, LLP June 2007 - February 2009
Audubon Nature Institute 2005 - 2006
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Corporate Law, Class Actions, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Microsoft Office, Document Review, Westlaw, Project Management, Legal Assistance, Research, Legal Issues, Employment..., Real Estate, Criminal Law, Interior Design, Lexis, Legal Documents, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Photoshop, InDesign, SketchUp, Microsoft Excel, Social Media
Education
Louisiana State University 2014 — 2016
Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Construction Management - Candidate, Construction Management
Loyola University New Orleans 2001 — 2006
B.A., Political Science
Tulane University 2007 — 2009
Paralegal Degree, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
Delgado Community College 2012 — 2015
Interior Design - Associate of Arts, Interior Design
New York Law School 2006 — 2007
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana August 2014 - Present
Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann L.L.C. July 2013 - Present
Louisiana Law Review March 2013 - June 2014
Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, L.L.P. June 2013 - July 2013
Stanley, Reuter, Ross, Thornton & Alford, LLC May 2013 - June 2013
Kantrow, Spaht, Blitzer and Weaver June 2012 - July 2012
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2012 - June 2012
Foundation for Historical Louisiana October 2010 - December 2011
LSU Panhellenic Council January 2010 - October 2010
Foundation for Historical Louisiana May 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Public Relations
Education
LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2011 — 2014
J.D./D.C.L.
Louisiana State University 2007 — 2011
B.A., Mass Comm: Public Relations, Summa Cum Laude, University Medalist
Burr & Forman LLP 2006 - Present
Johnston Barton Proctor & Rose LLP 1996 - 2006
Reformed Theological Seminary 1989 - 1991
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1988 - 1989
Burr & Forman LLP 1987 - 1988
Najjar Denaburg Law Firm 1985 - 1987
Skills
Trusts, Estate Planning, Wills, Corporate Law, Powers of Attorney, Guardianship, Estate Law, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate, Conservatorships, Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Litigation Support, Legal Research, Document Review, Class Actions, Legal Writing, Legal Documents, Family Law, Pleadings, Trials, Civil Litigation, Depositions, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Appeals, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Commercial Litigation, Paralegals, Courts, PACER, Tax Law, Arbitration, Lexis, Torts, Creditors' Rights, Construction Law, Mediation, Business Litigation, Legal Discovery, Commercial Real Estate, Elder Law, Medical Malpractice
Education
The National Center for Paralegal Training - Atlanta, GA 1984 — 1985
ABA-Approved Certification, Specialty in Real Estate and Probate
Auburn University 1978 — 1982
BA, Communications/English
Mountain Brook High School 1975 — 1978
ELM (Employee Liability Management) October 2013 - Present
Pierce Ledyard PC May 2013 - October 2013
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Compliance, Creative Writing, Customer Service, Foreclosures, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Organization, PowerPoint, Quality Assurance, Strategic Planning, Typing, Legal Documents, Sales
Education
Columbia Southern University 2014 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services
James H Faulkner State Community College 2011 — 2013
Associate's degree, General Studies
Theodore High School 2007 — 2011
Diploma, General Studies
Phelps Dunbar LLP July 2010 - Present
Lyons, Pipes & Cook July 2009 - July 2010
Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C. June 2007 - July 2008
Balch and Bingham LLP August 2001 - May 2007
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Litigation, Business Litigation, Trials, Employment Law, Torts, Courts, Employee Training, Management Training, Management Training...
Education
Emory University School of Law 1998 — 2001
Juris Doctor
Auburn University 1994 — 1998
BA, Political Science and Government
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2012 - Present
19th Judicial District Court August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Corporate Law, Business Transactions, Business Formation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Contract Law, Governmental Relations, Energy and Utilities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Administrative Law, Real Estate Transactions, Corporate Governance, Contract Negotiation
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2008 — 2011
J. D.
Louisiana State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Arts and Sciences, International Politics
UHS
Jackson & Campbell, P.C. July 2012 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2007 - July 2012
Skills
Claim, Public Liability, Liability, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Insurance, Personal Injury, Toxic Tort, Environmental Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Liability, Appeals, Legal Writing, Insurance Law, Trial Practice
Education
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D.
Louisiana State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies; Minor, Political Science
Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea, & BenMaier February 2015 - Present
Kelley Kronenberg October 2011 - February 2015
Wilson Elser January 2008 - October 2011
Phelps Dunbar LLP November 1994 - January 2008
Skills
Product Liability, Class Actions, Premises Liability, Complex Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Trial Practice, Construction Law, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Jones Act, Torts, Personal Injury..., Arbitration, Public Liability, Trials, Litigation Management, Insurance, Defense Base Act, Courts, Wrongful Death, Insurance Law, Mediation, Maritime Law
Education
Louisiana State University 1985 — 1988
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2014 - Present
Premier Designs March 2011 - Present
Law Offices of Besson & Yarbrough September 2005 - January 2014
Beazer Homes January 2003 - January 2005
KB Home January 2001 - January 2003
Champion Homes 1998 - 1999
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Estate Planning, Trials, Notary Public, Customer Service, Outlook, Real Estate, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Administrative..., Data Entry, Database Administration, Guardianship, Invoicing, Process Scheduler, Program Management, Project Coordination, Project Management, Retail, Sales, Trusts
Education
San Jose State University 2006 — 2008
B.S., Health Science
Cabrillo College 1991 — 1993
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2005 - Present
Holland & Knight LLP September 1996 - April 2005
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 1993 — 1996
Juris Doctorate, Law
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, L.L.P. January 2013 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2007 - January 2013
Bernard & Franks 2004 - 2005
Price Waterhouse Coopers August 2001 - 2004
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Analysis, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Corporate Law, TTB, ATC
Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law 2005 — 2007
JD, cum laude, Law
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 2004 — 2005
Law
Georgetown University 1997 — 2001
BSBA, Accounting, Finance
Jones Day March 2002 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP March 2001 - March 2002
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Class Actions, Product Liability, Trade Secrets, Courts, Trial Practice, E-Discovery Consulting, Business Litigation, Toxic Tort, Arbitration, Patent Litigation, Trials, Breach Of Contract, Appellate Practice, Torts, Construction Law, Litigation Support, Challenge Driven, Delivering Results
Education
South Texas College of Law 1998 — 2000
JD
Hardin-Simmons University 1993 — 1997
BBS, Criminal Justice, Political Science
Commercial Properties Realty Trust January 2015 - Present
Guglielmo, Marks, Schutte, Terhoeve & Love October 2013 - October 2014
Louisiana Hospital Association June 2012 - September 2013
Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, LLP January 2011 - June 2012
McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC September 2007 - January 2011
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 2006 - August 2007
Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner November 2001 - October 2006
Skills
Policy, Litigation, Appeals, Legal Research, Trials, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Microsoft Excel, Contract Negotiation, Document Review, Research, Healthcare, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Pleadings
Education
Baton Rouge College 2001 — 2002
Paralegal Diploma
Hightower Commercial Law Center, LLC January 2010 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2007 - January 2010
Powers & Hightower, LLP 1997 - 2007
Carver, Darden, Koretzky, Tessier, Finn, Blossman & Areaux, LLC 1995 - 1996
Lobman, Carnahan & Batt, LLP 1994 - 1995
US Army June 1985 - July 1990
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Arbitration, Personal Injury, Administrative Law, Legal Advice, Claim, Insurance Law, Appeals, Insurance, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Liability, Negotiation, Legal Research, Business Strategy, Mergers, Licensing, Product Liability, Compliance
Education
Louisiana State University 2003 — 2005
M.B.A., Business
Tulane University Law School 1991 — 1993
J.D., Law
Mississippi College School of Law 1990 — 1991
Law
United States Military Academy at West Point 1981 — 1985
B.S., Economics
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2007 - Present
URS Corporation November 1997 - July 2004
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality February 1990 - October 1997
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2004 — 2007
Doctor of Law (JD), and Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL)
Louisiana State University 1989 — 1992
Master of Science (MS), Environmental Science
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Merchandising
Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore LLC 2000 - Present
Montgomery Barnett 1997 - 2000
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1995 - 1997
United States Marine Corps 1988 - 1992
Education
Tulane University Law School 1992 — 1995
Doctor of Law (JD)
Dartmouth College 1984 — 1988
A.B.
FyrSoft February 2014 - Present
Schwartz, Junell, Greenberg, & Oathout, L.L.P. January 2008 - January 2014
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2004 - December 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Mediation, Courts, Legal Advice, Employment Law
Education
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law 2001 — 2004
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, Law
Clemson University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Bond University, Queensland, Australia 2000 — 2000
International Studies
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP April 2010 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 2009 - April 2010
Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff March 2007 - December 2008
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP May 2004 - February 2007
George E Loucas Co LPA February 2003 - May 2004
Litigation Management, Inc. January 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Long-term Care, Compliance, Medicaid, Medicare, Fraud, HIPAA, Hospitals, Litigation, Healthcare, Health Law, Appeals, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Nursing
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2001 — 2005
JD, Law
Franciscan University of Steubenville 1994 — 1997
BSN, Nursing
Buckeye Local
LSU Health Sciences Center 2010 - Present
Louisiana Tumor Registry August 2004 - July 2010
Tulane Medical Center September 2002 - August 2004
Covenant House June 2001 - April 2002
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2000 - December 2001
Skills
•Proficiency in..., •Strong interpersonal..., •Excellent..., •Strong personal..., •Ability to work..., •Maintain..., •Experience in..., Events Coordination, Event Planning, Fundraising, Hospitals, Data Entry, Treatment, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Team Building, Community Outreach, Healthcare, Research
Education
University of Phoenix 2011 — 2011
Master's degree, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Harold P. Freeman Patient Navigation Institute 2010 — 2010
Patient Navigation
Capella University 2007 — 2008
Master's degree, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Dillard University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Public Health
De La Salle High School 1995 — 1997
College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2014 - Present
The Lauro Law Firm February 2013 - April 2014
Thelen Reid & Priest LLP October 1993 - January 2004
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Contract Negotiation, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Legal Research, Trials, Securities Litigation, Litigation, Public Speaking, Corporate Law, Westlaw, Mediation, Intellectual Property, Courts
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1989 — 1992
J.D.
American University 1985 — 1989
B.A., International Relations with Minors in Business and Russian Language
Academy of the Holy Names
AIG April 2012 - Present
The Pendleton Law Firm LLC 2010 - 2012
Locke Lord LLP 2009 - 2010
Alston & Bird LLP 2008 - 2009
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2004 - 2008
Scientific Research Corporation 1998 - 2000
United States Marine Corps 1994 - 1998
Skills
Litigation, Arbitration, International Law, Trials, Courts, Aviation Insurance, Insurance, Workers Compensation, Claim, Liability, Litigation Management, Product Liability, Problem Solving, Torts, Subrogation, Property & Casualty..., Reinsurance, Insurance Law, Claims Management, Casualty, Underwriting, Liability Analysis, Employment Practices..., Commercial Lines, D&O, Brokers, Excess, Professional Liability, Claim Investigation, Captives, General Insurance, Property Damage, Umbrella Insurance, Risk Management, Commercial Insurance, Casualty Insurance
Education
Stetson University College of Law 2002 — 2004
Juris Doctor, cum laude
Stetson University School of Business 2002 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2000 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, Professional Aeronautics
Deerfield Academy 1988 — 1992
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP January 2014 - Present
Villarreal Hutner & Todd PC October 2013 - December 2013
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2012 - November 2012
EEOC July 2012 - August 2012
Alabama Office of the Attorney General May 2012 - June 2012
Superior Court of California June 2011 - August 2011
Interstate Hotels & Resorts April 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Licensing, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Energy Regulation, Employment Law, Criminal Law, Hospitality Law, Insurance
Education
Tulane University Law School 2010 — 2013
J.D., Law, Magna Cum Laude
Boston College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Liskow & Lewis January 2014 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2007 - December 2013
United States Navy February 2000 - July 2004
Skills
Litigation, Maritime Law, Trials, Courts, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Transportation Law, International Law, Torts, Product Liability, Mediation, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Energy, Jones Act, Personal Injury..., Government, Casualty, Pollution, P&I, Crisis Management, Employee Training
Education
Tulane University Law School 2004 — 2007
J.D., cum laude, Law
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 1996 — 1999
B.A., Political Science and Psychology, magna cum laude
Pepperdine University School of Law July 2013 - Present
Faulkner University 2006 - 2013
Watkins & Eager PLLC 2001 - 2006
Belhaven University August 2004 - December 2004
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2000 - 2001
Skills
Mediation, Constitutional Law, Politics, Civil Litigation, Social Justice, Teaching, Family Law, Legal Education, Gender Studies, Legal Ethics, Public Interest, Public Speaking, Jurisprudence, Pro Bono, Pedagogy, Clinical Legal Education, Domestic Violence Law..., Public Interest Law, Family Mediation, Nonprofits, Community Development, Community Lawyering, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Litigation, Legal Research, Research, Courts, Trials, Appeals
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 1997 — 2000
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Harding University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Vocational Ministry
Social Security Administration September 2014 - Present
The Guthrie Firm, PLLC May 2008 - August 2014
Deaton & Guthrie, P.A. 2007 - 2008
Phelps Dunbar, LLP 2004 - 2007
U.S. Marine Corps 2000 - 2004
U.S. Marine Corps 1991 - 2000
Skills
Appeals, Litigation, DUI Defense, Criminal Defense, White Collar Criminal..., Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Civil Rights Law, Product Liability, Fraud, Trial Practice, Litigation Support, Trials, Jury Trials, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury..., Hearings, Wrongful Death, Torts, Courts, Mediation, Arbitration, Public Liability, Family Law, Depositions, Administrative Law, Legal Writing, Wills, Legal Research, Insurance Law, Construction Law, Legal Assistance, Class Actions, Westlaw, Estate Planning, Automobile Accidents, Defense, Corporate Law, Domestic Relations, Dispute Resolution, Employment Law
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of Oklahoma 1993 — 1996
M.P.A., Public Administration
Birmingham-Southern College 1985 — 1989
BA, Economics
Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP December 2014 - Present
Phelps Dunbar, LLP April 2006 - December 2014
Propprint.com 1996 - April 2009
Skills
Insurance, Claim, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Liability, Mediation, Fraud, Trials, Insurance Law, Litigation Management, Reinsurance, Subrogation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Brokers, Legal Liability, Civil Litigation, Underwriting, Litigation Support, Professional Liability, Arbitration, Commercial Insurance, Construction Law
Education
Stetson University College of Law 2003 — 2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Boston University 1988 — 1990
B.S. in Business Admin., Finance
Andrew College 1986 — 1988
AS, Business Administration and Management, General
Pepper Hamilton LLP May 2015 - Present
Ballard Spahr LLP March 2013 - May 2015
Hogan Lovells October 2011 - February 2013
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania September 2010 - September 2011
United States Court of Appeals August 2009 - August 2010
Harvard Legal Aid Bureau August 2007 - July 2009
Hogan and Hartson May 2008 - August 2008
Department of Justice, Civil Division May 2007 - August 2007
Ulmer & Berne LLP 2005 - 2006
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2004 - 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Arbitration, Litigation
Education
Harvard Law School 2006 — 2009
J.D. (cum laude)
Georgetown University 2000 — 2004
B.A. (cum laude), Government & Psychology
Hathaway Brown 1988 — 2000
Flanagan Partners LLP February 2013 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2008 - February 2013
Skills
Litigation, Maritime Law, Commercial Litigation, Insurance, Legal Writing, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Mediation, Appeals, Corporate Law, Product Liability, Arbitration, Trials
Education
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (JD), Civil Law
Louisiana State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
Isidore Newman School 1987 — 2000
Strauss & King 1986 - Present
Barham and Churchill LLP 1983 - 1986
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1978 - 1983
Education
Dartmouth College 1969 — 1973
BA, English and American Studies
Yale University 1973 — 1975
Master's degree, American Studies and English Literature
Tulane University 1975 — 1978
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Hugh F. MacMillan Law Library, Emory University May 2012 - Present
Zachary Shuster Harmsworth Literary and Entertainment Agency September 2004 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2002 - 2002
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Master of Science (M.S.) in Information Science, Information Science
Emory University School of Law 2000 — 2003
JD
Brown University 1997 — 2000
B.A., Political Science
St. Paul's School
Savannah Law School June 2012 - Present
University of La Verne College of Law July 2009 - May 2012
University of Missouri, School of Law 2008 - July 2009
University of Tulsa May 2007 - July 2008
Smith Gambrell and Russell 2006 - 2007
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Teaching, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Courts, Research, Public Speaking, Corporate Law, Higher Education, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Non-profits, Employment Law, Editing, Appeals, Nonprofits, International Law, Dispute Resolution, Lexis, Public Policy, Estate Planning, Trials, Immigration Law, Alternative Dispute..., Torts, Arbitration, Administrative Law, Banking Law, Legal Issues, Cyberlaw, Copyright Law, Entertainment Industry
Education
Duke University 2004 — 2007
Master of Laws (LLM), Law
Duke University School of Law 2004 — 2006
Master of Laws (LLM), Law
Loyola University New Orleans 1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (JD), Civil Law
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Dubur Computer Services March 2014 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2007 - March 2014
Gulf Coast Jewish Family Services April 2000 - August 2007
Skills
Windows 7, Vista, XP,..., Windows Exchange Server..., Microsoft Office 2010,..., Microsoft Word, Excel,..., Novel NetWare and Novel..., Visio. Corel Word..., Sonicwall devices and..., Cabling of network...
Education
City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice 1983 — 1985
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 2011 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 1996 - Present
Skills
Litigation Support, Human Resources, Active Directory, Help Desk Support, Training, Troubleshooting, Hardware, Litigation
Education
Houston Community College 1991 — 1993
GE Capital April 2013 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP July 2011 - April 2013
Comter Systems Inc October 2010 - July 2011
Louisiana Technology Group September 2009 - October 2010
Northrop Grumman November 2003 - September 2009
Pan-American Life Insurance February 1996 - November 2003
Melinda Schwegmann Gubernatorial Campaign August 1994 - October 1995
Skills
Microsoft Exchange, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, Program Management, Enterprise Architecture, Integration, Security, VMware, DNS, Team Leadership, Network Administration, Project Management, IT Management, Systems Engineering, Operating Systems, PMP, Windows, Leadership, Testing, Network Security, Microsoft SQL Server, Data Center, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, System Administration, Servers, Troubleshooting, MS Project, Management, Information Technology, Networking, Citrix, Enterprise Software, Databases, Visio, Computer Security, Analysis, Technical Support, Project Planning, Access, SharePoint, Information Security, Windows XP, Software Documentation, Help Desk Support
Education
University of New Orleans 1992 — 1995
Business Administration / Computer Science Option
Louisiana State University 1991 — 1992
Engineering
Brother Martin High School 1987 — 1991
Phelps Dunbar LLP February 2002 - Present
Education
Florida State University College of Law 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (JD)
Stetson University 1992 — 1995
BA, Political Science
Kaufmann Gildin & Robbins LLP July 2011 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 2007 - June 2011
Skills
Mergers, Mediation, Licensing, Litigation, Franchising, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Business Litigation, Arbitration, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Courts, Intellectual Property, Negotiation
Education
Washington and Lee University
Florida State University College of Law
Stewart Robbins & Brown, LLC December 2010 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 1999 - December 2010
Education
Louisiana State University 1996 — 1999
Juris Doctorate
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2014 - August 2015
U.S. District Court July 2013 - June 2014
Common Cause October 2008 - August 2010
Habitat for Humanity June 2007 - July 2008
Cripple Creek Theatre Co. 2005 - 2008
Marsh May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Private Pilot, Graphic Design, Web Design, Editing, Event Planning, Social Media, Blogging, Public Speaking, Research, Fundraising, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Public Relations, Event Management, Publishing, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Project Management, Grants, Media Relations, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Photography, Marketing, Public Policy, Grant Writing, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Newsletters, Program Development, Proofreading, Policy, Political Consulting, Non-profit...
Education
Tulane University 2010 — 2013
JD
Kenyon College 2002 — 2006
A.B., American Studies, Drama
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2007 - Present
Thompson & Knight LLP July 2005 - August 2005
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2005 - June 2005
Kean Miller July 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Litigation, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Legal Research, Appeals, Legal Writing
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2003 — 2006
Juris Doctorate/ Bachelor of Civil Law, Law
Louisiana State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, General Business Adminstration/ Pre-Law
Mandeville High School
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 2009 - Present
Shuman Consulting June 2003 - January 2009
Skills
Claim, Insurance, Litigation Management, Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Employee Benefits, Professional Liability, Legal Liability, Reinsurance, Negotiation, Property & Casualty..., Liability, Management, Casualty, Policy, Analysis, Claims Management, Litigation, Subrogation, Leadership, Casualty Insurance
Education
Amridge University 2007 — 2009
MS, Leadership and Management
Freed-Hardeman University 2000 — 2002
BBA, Business Management
Burr & Forman LLP January 2014 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP July 2006 - January 2014
Holland & Knight LLP 1997 - 2006
Plasma-Therm 1996 - 1997
Schick Technologies 1995 - 1996
Quantronix 1991 - 1992
General Instrument 1988 - 1990
Eaton Aerospace 1987 - 1988
M/A-COM 1986 - 1987
Education
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center 1992 — 1995
J.D., Law
Dowling College 1989 — 1990
Teaching
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1984 — 1986
M.S., Materials Engineering
Stony Brook University 1982 — 1984
B.S., Chemistry
State University of New York at Albany 1980 — 1982
Chemistry
Bronx Science 1976 — 1980
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2007 - Present
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Insurance, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Mediation, Corporate Law, Appeals, Insurance Law, Torts, Courts, Westlaw, Trial Practice, Litigation Management, Intellectual Property, Dispute Resolution, Trials, Class Actions, Toxic Tort, Employment Law, Criminal Law
Education
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 2004 — 2007
Juris Doctorate, Law, magna cum laude; Crowe Scholar
Louisiana State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Business/Pre-Law
Jesuit High School New Orleans 1995 — 2000
The Magdovitz Group November 2002 - Present
Law Office of Lawrence Magdovitz November 2002 - December 2014
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2001 - November 2002
Skills
Personal Injury..., Business Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, USPS Leasing, Federal Claims..., Civil Litigation, Litigation, Negotiation, Commercial Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Federal Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Courts, Corporate Law, Trials, Employment Law, Estate Administration, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Mediation, Personal Injury
Education
New York University School of Law 2000 — 2001
LL.M., Taxation
University of Tennessee College of Law 1997 — 2000
JD
Boston University 1993 — 1997
BA, Economics and Political Science
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 1989 - Present
Education
Baylor University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 2004 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 1997 - Present
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and History
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2008 - Present
The Hon. Eldon E. Fallon, U.S. District Judge, Eastern District of Louisiana July 2007 - August 2008
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP September 2004 - June 2007
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Appeals, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Class Actions, Arbitration, Westlaw, Trials, Trade Secrets, Dispute Resolution, Business Litigation
Education
Tulane University Law School 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Auburn University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
CNA Insurance 2011 - May 2013
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2007 - 2011
Georgia Public Defender Standards Council July 2005 - December 2006
Atlantic Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office January 1989 - June 2005
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Legal Writing, Personal Injury, Appeals, Courts
Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Bradwell Institute
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Fraser, Wheeler & Bergstedt, LLP 1992 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1990 - 1992
Carmouche & Gray 1981 - 1990
US Securities and Exchange Commission 1979 - 1981
Skills
Board Certified Tax Law..., Board Certified Estate..., Estate Planning, Tax, Securities Regulation, Real Estate, Securities, Business Litigation, Litigation, Trusts, Partnership Taxation, Employee Benefits, Due Diligence, Estate Administration, Equities, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Gift Tax, Restructuring, Estate Tax Planning, Legal Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entity Extraction, Corporate Finance, Arbitration, Mergers, Conveyancing, Courts, Trial Practice, Elder Law, Legal Writing, Securities Offerings, Income Tax, Corporate Law, Special Needs Trusts, ERISA, Wills, Commercial Litigation
Education
Georgetown University Law Center
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Securities Regulation
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
Doctorate of Law (J.D.), Law
New York University School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Taxation
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2001 - Present
Breazeale Sachse and Wilson LLP August 1997 - August 2001
Skills
Environmental Law, Toxic Tort, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Appeals, Personal Injury, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Trials, Class Actions
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Louisiana State University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Phelps Dunbar LLP 2001 - Present
Honorable William J. Haynes, Jr. - United States District Judge 2000 - 2001
Skills
Mediation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Courts, Hearings, Trials, Litigation Support, Arbitration, Personal Injury, Personal Injury..., Product Liability
Education
North Carolina Central University School of Law 1997 — 2000
Juris Doctorate
Grambling State University 1993 — 1997
B.A., Mass Communications- Public Relations
United States Attorney's Office October 2014 - Present
Balch & Bingham LLP June 2007 - October 2014
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2003 - June 2007
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Class Actions, Lobbying, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Product Liability, Appeals, Mediation, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Trial Practice, Construction Law, Courts, Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Torts, Trials, Litigation Management
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law 2000 — 2003
J.D., Law
Jackson State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Mathematics
Trinity Bay RV & Lodging Resort January 1999 - Present
Liberty County January 2003 - April 2009
C. T. Hight, PC January 1998 - January 2003
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 1993 - January 1998
Mehaffy Weber, PC January 1989 - January 1993
Anahuac National Bank 1980 - 1985
Education
Lee College 1992 — 2001
associates, paralegal studies
Lamar University 1985 — 1986
business/accounting
Phelps Dunbar LLP March 2003 - Present
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Research, Litigation, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation
Education
Florida State University
Bachelor of Arts, Criminology & Criminal Justice
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1997 - Present
US Army 1984 - 1990
Skills
Product Liability, Toxic Tort, Business Torts, Consumer Finance, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Torts, Litigation, Liability Analysis, Class Actions, Business Litigation, Trial Practice, Medical Malpractice, Public Liability
Education
The Dickinson School of Law 1990 — 1993
JD, Law
Michigan State University 1981 — 1984
BA, Political Science
Phelps Dunbar LLP December 2010 - Present
Monsanto July 1990 - June 2010
Skills
Patents, Licensing, Trademark Prosecution, Product Launch, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Technology Transfer, Licensing Agreements, Patent Prosecution, Joint Ventures, Patent preparation, Intellectual Property
Education
The University of Memphis—Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law 1982 — 1986
J.D., Law
Christian Brothers University 1975 — 1978
B.S., Biology
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP January 2013 - Present
Acadiana Society of Human Resource Management - ASHRM 2006 - 2015
Preis & Roy, PLC September 2002 - January 2013
Univerity of Phoenix 2007 - 2012
Lafayette Bar Association 2008 - 2011
Riggs Law Firm January 2000 - September 2002
Provosty, Sadler & deLaunay January 1991 - January 2000
Neblett, Beard & Arsenault November 1988 - January 1991
Phelps Dunbar LLP March 1986 - November 1988
Skills
Wrongful Death, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Maritime Law, Insurance Law, Insurance Coverage..., Insurance Coverage..., Employment Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Appeals, Product Liability, Insurance, Medical Malpractice
Education
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law 1986 — 1986
Indiana University School of Law—Indianapolis 1983 — 1986
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business/Accounting
Wabash College 1973 — 1974
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Royal Spa Manufacturing July 2011 - Present
Document Technologies, Inc. March 2011 - July 2011
Phelps Dunbar LLP April 2004 - May 2010
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 1990 — 1993
Lawrence North High School 1985 — 1989
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP January 2014 - Present
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP March 2006 - January 2014
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 2003 - March 2006
Locke Liddell and Sapp LLP November 1999 - October 2003
Skills
Database Administration, Document Management, Litigation Support, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting, SQL Report Writing, Redwo, Microsoft SQL Server, Cognos, Financial Systems, Project Management, Databases, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Office, Business Analysis, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Access
Education
Auburn University 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
Auburn University at Montgomery 1991 — 1992
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Phelps Dunbar LLP December 2013 - Present
Caterpillar Financial - Tokyo February 2012 - May 2013
Dun & Bradstreet TSR Ltd. - Tokyo May 2011 - February 2012
Postlethwaite & Netterville - New Orleans January 2011 - April 2011
Deloitte & Touche LLP - New Orleans July 2007 - September 2010
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) - San Francisco September 2004 - June 2007
ITOCHU International Inc. - San Francisco June 2001 - June 2003
Education
California State University-East Bay 2003 — 2004
BS
Johnston Wilkin & Johnston, LLP May 2006 - January 2009
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1997 - 2001
Education
University of Central Florida
Elementary Education
Berry College
Elementary Education
Seminole Community College
Seminole Community College
AA
U.S. Department of Labor October 2011 - Present
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP June 2008 - September 2011
Shearman & Sterling LLP October 2005 - March 2008
OECD September 2004 - December 2004
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP May 2004 - August 2004
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2003 - August 2003
Norton Rose Group September 2000 - June 2002
The Office of the Mayor, City of Boston September 1999 - August 2000
Education
University of Michigan Law School 2002 — 2005
J.D. cum laude, Law
Harvard University 1995 — 1999
A.B. cum laude, Government
Lupo Center for Aesthetic & General Dermatology March 2012 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP June 2008 - February 2012
Louisiana State University September 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Public Relations, Press Releases, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Marketing, Healthcare
Education
Louisiana State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Phelps Dunbar LLP January 2008 - Present
Escobar Ramirez and Associates January 2007 - December 2007
Florida First District Court of Appeal April 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Legal Research, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation
Education
Florida State University College of Law 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor, Law - Magna Cum Laude
Florida State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Psychology - Summa Cum Laude
Phelps Dunbar LLP March 2009 - Present
Hilton Hotels Corporation 1995 - 2009
Skills
Litigation Management, Claim, Litigation, Insurance, Personal Injury, Insurance Law, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Torts, Claims Management, Subrogation, Workers Compensation, Legal Liability, Claim Investigation, Property & Casualty...
Education
Louisiana State University 1992 — 1994
Mississippi State University 1988 — 1992
BA, Communications
Phelps Dunbar LLP July 2009 - Present
Baker Botts LLP April 1981 - April 2007
Skills
iManage, LiveNote, Medical Malpractice, Torts, Mediation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Commercial Insurance, Class Actions, Pharmaceutical..., PowerPoint, Human Resources
Education
Hardin-Simmons University
Bachelor of Science, Business and Religion
Sandia High School
Taylor, Wellons, Politz & Duhe, APLC January 2012 - Present
Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips October 2008 - October 2011
Louisiana Department of Justice August 2005 - October 2008
Phelps Dunbar LLP July 2005 - August 2005
Education
Southern University Law Center 2006 — 2010
Juris Doctorate, Law
Louisiana State University 2004 — 2005
Paralegal Certification, Paralegal
Louisiana Tech University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Berwick High School 1995 — 1999
Phelps Dunbar LLP March 2006 - Present
Central Service Association March 2003 - March 2006
Central Service Association March 2002 - March 2003
Brights Information Technology Services July 1995 - March 2002
Tennessee Valley Authority December 1980 - September 1994
Skills
Laptops, Microsoft Exchange, Computer Hardware, Software Documentation, System Administration, Outlook, Windows, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, Management, Customer Service, Training
Education
Columbia Southern University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Itawamba Community College
Business Management
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 2010 - Present
Cohen, Foster & Romine September 2008 - October 2010
Tarracks, Gomez & Rickman September 2006 - September 2008
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Trials, Personal Injury, Courts, Appeals, Corporate Law, Product Liability, Intellectual Property, Litigation Support, Mediation, Legal Assistance, Arbitration, Bankruptcy, Class Actions, Criminal Law, Lexis, Pleadings, Document Review
Education
Berkely-Claremont School
Business Co-Op Program, Executive Secretarial
University of Miami Division of Continuing and International Education (DCIE).
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal
Degan, Blanchard & Nash April 2013 - Present
Baker Donelson September 2008 - April 2013
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Appeals, Torts, Business Litigation, Legal Research, Trial Practice, Construction Law, Legal Writing, Arbitration, Courts, Trials
Education
Louisiana State University
Bachelor's degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law
Gordon Arata McCollam Duplantis & Eagan July 1996 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP 1993 - 1996
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Writing, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Pleadings, Legal Assistance, Corporate Law, Document Review, Lexis, Courts, Trials, Intellectual Property, Class Actions, Administrative Law, Legal Issues
Education
Louisiana State University 1991 — 1993
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Law
Louisiana Tech University 1966 — 1970
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
St. Aloysius HS 1962 — 1966
NACHA — The Electronic Payments Association December 2012 - May 2015
Praetorian Group, LLC July 2012 - November 2012
U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security May 2009 - August 2012
Russ Reid Company, Government Relations December 2006 - August 2009
Republican National Committee August 2006 - December 2007
U.S. House of Representatives December 2006 - August 2007
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal, Legal Issues, Lobbying, Local Government, Government Contracting, Federal Government, Military Justice, Military Affairs, Criminal Justice, International Relations, Intellectual Property, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Energy, Energy Policy, Congressional..., Environmental Policy, Oil & Gas Industry, Dispute Resolution, Alternative Dispute..., Alternative Energy, Business Analysis, International Compliance, Consumer Protection, Anti-Money Laundering, Banking, ACH Network..., Electronic Payments, Patents, Legislative Relations, Governmental Affairs, Federal Law, Legislative Policy, Congress, Policy, Legislative Research, Legislation, Government, Politics, Legislative Affairs, Appropriations, Congressional Affairs, Homeland Security, Policy Analysis, State Government, Message Development, Federal Government..., Risk Management, Regulatory Analysis
Education
Southern University Law Center 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctorate (J.D.), Law
Louisiana State University 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Jones, Swanson, Huddell & Garrison, LLC May 2008 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP October 2003 - May 2008
Phelps Dunbar LLP September 2003 - May 2008
Education
Georgetown University 2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Cornell University
A.B., History
Alexander Sides, LLC January 2012 - Present
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2007 - January 2011
US Navy Reserve March 2003 - July 2006
US Navy December 1993 - March 2003
Skills
Mergers, Corporate Governance, Joint Ventures, Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Real Estate, Navy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Government, Leadership, Defense, Strategic Planning, Military, Security Clearance, Team Building, Contract Negotiation, National Security
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2005 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
LSU 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Phelps Dunbar LLP November 2001 - Present
Mississippi Supreme Court January 1991 - November 2001
Hinds County Circuit Court February 1985 - January 1991
Education
Howard University 1960 — 1968
BA, JD
Iowa Center for Economic Success September 2014 - Present
Best Buy December 2013 - September 2014
Central Iowa Shelter & Services December 2012 - November 2013
Best Buy Store 661 November 2011 - November 2012
GameStop Store 2575 August 2009 - October 2011
Phelps Dunbar LLP August 2005 - June 2009
Skills
Geography, Business Strategy, Proposal Writing, Clerical Skills, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Environmental Awareness, Customer Engagement, Volunteer Recruiting, Non-profit Volunteer, Databases, Community Outreach, Network Administration, Conservation Issues, Hazard Mitigation, Geographic Information..., Creative Problem Solving, Project Management, Transportation Planning, Marketing
Education
University of Southern Mississippi 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Geography
Hinds Community College 2006 — 2008
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities