• District Court, E.D. Louisiana

  Judge

  1976 – 2004 · 28 yrsAppointed by Gerald Ford

Career

• U.S. Magistrate

  U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana

  1971 – 1976 · 5 yrs

• Special counsel

  New Orleans Louisiana Aviation Board

  1956 – 1959 · 3 yrs

• Private practice

  1955 – 1971 · 16 yrs

• Assistant district attorney

  1952 – 1955 · 3 yrs

• U.S. Marine Corps captain

  1950 – 1952 · 2 yrs

Education