Education
- Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Juris Doctorate - 05/1978
- Honors: Managing Editor, Louisiana Law Review
- Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana
- B.S. -Accounting - 02/1974
- Honors: summa cum laude
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1978
Honors
- Super Lawyers, Top 50 Lawyers, 2007
- Super Lawyers, Top Rated, 2007-2016
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Pro Bono Publico Award, 2004
Pro-Bono Activities
- Shreveport Bar Foundation, Former Trustee/Treasurer
- Krewe of Justinian, Former Captain
- Krewe of Justinian, Treasurer
Certified Legal Specialties
- Taxation, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
- Estate Planning and Administration, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
Professional Associations
- American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, 2002-2016
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Member
- Shreveport Bar Association, Member
- Planning Committee, LSU Law Center Annual Estate Planning Conference
Current Employment Position
- Member
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning and Taxation
- Trusts
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Successions and Donations