publications and interviews

  • Presenter, topic: “Ethical Issues for Lawyers Changing or Leaving Firms,” 3/3/09; sponsors: National Business Institute and Westlaw.
  • Presenter, topic: “Are Louisiana’s New Lawyer Advertising Rules Constitutional?” 12/30/08; sponsor: Tulane Law School, 19th Annual CLE by the Hour.
  • 12/12 and 12/17/07; sponsors: SeminarWeb and Louisiana Association for Justice; webinar, “Litigation Funding: Benefits and Pitfalls.”
  • Author, “The Louisiana Rules for Lawyer Disciplinary Enforcement: A retrospective,” Louisiana Advocates, Volume XXI, Number 7, July 2006, p. 10.
  • Interview, "In Touble Over Sequester Break: Experts Ponder Possible Consequences of Order Violation in Terror Trial" by G.M. Filisko, ABA Journal eReport, Volume 5, Issue 12, Friday, March 24, 2006.
  • Author, "Comply with 'White'" The National Law Journal, Volume 28, No. 32, April 17, 2006.
  • Presenter, topic: "A Guide to Louisiana's New Rules of Professional Conduct: Highlights and where to find them" ; 6/22/05; sponsor: Louisiana State Bar Association and Gilsbar; program: "Ethics and Professionalism: LSBA Summer Re-Run." Disclaimer: Due to the age of this article, some of the information contained therein may no longer be accurate.
  • Presenter, topic: "Solving the Most Common Ethical Challenges." 12/8/04; sponsor: National Business Institute; program: "Balancing Ethics and Professionalism in the Law for Louisiana Attorneys" . Disclaimer: Due to the age of this article, some of the information contained therein may no longer be accurate.
  • Presenter, topic: "Estate Planning and Ethics." 11/19/04; sponsor: Louisiana State University Law Center, 34th Annual Estate Planning Seminar. Disclaimer: Due to the age of this article, some of the information contained therein may no longer be accurate.
  • Presenter, topic: "Practical Legal Ethics in Louisiana: Issues and Answers." 06/28/04; sponsor: National Business Institute. Disclaimer: Due to the age of this article, some of the information contained therein may no longer be accurate.
  • Presenter, topic: "Ethics." 05/21/04; sponsor: Fifth Circuit Civil News; program: "Civil Rights CLE". Presented at the Fifth Circuit Civil News Seminar on May 21, 2004. Disclaimer: Due to the age of this article, some of the information contained therein may no longer be accurate.
  • Interview, "Mandeville attorney makes career of defending legal eagles," CityBusiness North Shore Report, May, 2004, p. 25.
  • Presenter, topic: "Louisiana Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Doctrine." 12/18/03; sponsor: Tulane University Law School, CLE by the Hour. Disclaimer: Due to the age of this article, some of the information contained therein may no longer be accurate.
  • Author, "Coverage for a Rainy Day: Many Malpractice Policies Will Help Pay the Costs of Defending Disciplinary Complaints," ABA Journal, August 2003, p. 29.
  • Author: "Prevention Tips: How to Minimize Your Disciplinary Exposure," The Louisiana Disciplinary Review, a publication of the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board, Winter 2002, Vol. 3, No. 1, p .13-15. Disclaimer: Due to the age of this article, some of the information contained therein may no longer be accurate.
  • Author, "The Ten Commandments of Professionalism: A Misguided Effort," The Professional Lawyer, a publication of the American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility, Standing Committee on Professionalism, Vol.13, Issue 4, Summer 2002, p.24-26 and 28.
  • Presenter, topic: "Bully Lawyers." 7/19/02; sponsor: Greater Covington Bar Association. Disclaimer: Due to the age of this article, the information contained therein may no longer be accurate.
  • Author, “Fundamentalism in the Legal Education Curriculum,” The Journal of the Legal Profession, a publication of the University of Alabama School of Law, Vol. 26:123, (2001-2002), p. 123-148.
  • Interview, "Predators or Victims?" [discussing financial assistance to clients] in “The End of The Paper Chase?: Courts Go Hi-tech,” A supplement to New Orleans CityBusiness, 26 November 2001, 11B.
  • Interview, “Life Sentence” [discussing proposed permanent disbarment rule] in Lawyers Look Ahead: A supplement to New Orleans CityBusiness, 5 February 2001, 13A-16A.
  • Interview, “A Roundtable Discussion: Defending Lawyers in Disciplinary Complaints,” 47 La. Bar J. 484, 2000.
  • Interview, "Law students testify for reform in licensing practices", The Daily Texan, September 29, 1978, p.2.
  • Cartoon: The Daily Texan, 1978.