America's Leading Lawyers for Business
Chambers USA - The Client's Guide
In the categories of Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions
and Healthcare
The Best Lawyers in America®
(Included for 20 Years)
U.S.News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”
(2011-2012)
National Invitational Sports Law Moot Court Competition, 2011
Judge of Finals
The American Collegiate Moot Court Association 2011 National Tournament
Judge of Finals
Corporate Counsel - Best Lawyers
February 2011
New Orleans Magazine Best Lawyers
November 2010
Board of Commissioners of the Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Exhibition Authority
2008-2009
Governor's Advisory Council on Hurricane Recovery
Appointed by Governor Bobby Jindal, 2008
U.S. Small Business Administration's National Advisory Council
2006-2008
CityBusiness 2005 Leadership in Law Award: New Orleans 50 Top Lawyers
New Orleans CityBusiness
Advisory Committee to the White House Conference on Aging
2005-2006
2004 Annual Pro Bono Publico Award - Louisiana State Bar Association
For outstanding Pro Bono Service to Louisiana's Indigent (link to article)
Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating
Since 1981 (link to LexisNexis Martindale.com Lawyer Profile)
American Law Institute, Life Member (ALI)
Nominated by Judge John Minor Wisdom and Judge Alvin B. Rubin (www.ALI.org)
Distinguished Service Award
Pro Bono Volunteer
New Orleans Pro Bono Project (2002 and 2003)
Tulane Law Review
1968-1970, Assistant Editor
Order of the Coif
1970
Morrison Law Review Prize for Best Student Writing
1970
Law School Award
Uniform Commercial Code