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From 2013 to 2014, he was president of the Baton Rouge Bar Association and from 2016 to 2017 he served as president of the Louisiana State Bar Association. [4] From 2020 until becoming a federal judge, Papillion served on the Board of Directors of the Innocence Project of New Orleans.
Ivan L.R. Lemelle (1974): [18] First African American male to serve as the United States Magistrate of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (1984) Ralph E. Tyson (1973): [19] First African American male appointed as a Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana (1998)
Chief Judge Shelly Dick: Baton Rouge: 1960 2013–present 2018–present — Obama: 6 District Judge Brian A. Jackson: Baton Rouge: 1960 2010–present 2011–2018 — Obama: 8 District Judge John W. deGravelles: Baton Rouge: 1949 2014–present — — Obama
A court of appeal also has supervisory jurisdiction to review interlocutory orders and decrees in cases which are heard in the trial courts within their geographical circuits. One unique feature of the Courts of Appeal of Louisiana is that they are able to review questions of fact, as well as questions of law, in civil cases.
Stanwood Richardson Duval Jr. (born February 8, 1942) [1] is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. He was appointed by U.S. President Bill Clinton in 1994. [2]
All were elected most recently under a map the Legislature drew up in 2022. US. District Judge Shelly Dick, of Baton Rouge, blocked subsequent use of the 2022 map, saying it likely violated the ...
In June 2018, Guidry was considered a contender for a vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. [4] On January 16, 2019, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Guidry to serve as a United States district judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. [2]
The Supreme Court of Louisiana is the highest court and court of last resort.It is composed of seven justices and meets in the French Quarter of New Orleans.. The Court has original jurisdiction over matters arising from disciplinary matters involving the bench and bar. [1]