Education

  • Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D., 1978)

    Phi Kappa Phi, Order of the Coif, Law Review, Omicron Delta Kappa

Admissions

Bar Admissions
  • Louisiana
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Honors

  • Martindale-Hubbell™ AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated Lawyer
  • The Best Lawyers in Americal® - Baton Rouge: Commerical Litigation 2024
  • 2010 Outstanding Achievement in Prosecution Award, FBI Citizens Academy Alumni Association, Louisiana Chapter
  • 2005 U.S. Attorney of the Year, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association
  • 2006 Attorney General's Medallion for Distinguished Service, U.S. Department of Justice
  • 2006 Distinguished Service Plaque, President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency and the Executive Council on Integrity and Efficiency
  • 2006 Director's Award for Superior Performance in Public Service, Director of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys
  • 2004 Federal Prosecutor of the Year, Louisiana Crime Victims' Alliance

Outside the Office

Outside of his practice, David loves spending as much time as possible visiting and playing with his five grandsons.