Richard T. Simmons Jr.

Commercial, Mediation
Suite 1400, One Galleria Boulevard, P.O. Box 8288
Metairie, Louisiana 70011


Commercial

Admitted

1970, Louisiana

Law School

Louisiana State University and A. and M. College, J.D., 1970; George Washington University, LL.M. in Environmental Law, 1974

Law School Graduation Year

1974

College

Louisiana State University and A. and M. College, B.A., 1967

Memberships

Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations.

Biographical

Moot Court Finalist, Louisiana State University Law School. Instructor, Trial Advocacy, Tulane University Law School, 1981. Lecturer, White Collar Crime and Qui Tam Lawsuit, American Bar Association. Consultant, Criminal Statutes, Japan Federation Bar Association. Contributions Writer, Chapter in Criminal Law, Louisiana Environmental Handbook. Criminal Defense Counsel in: U.S. vs. Gov. Edwin Edwards (Governor of La.) et al. (1985-1986); U.S. vs. Harry Connick (District Attorney of New Orleans) et al. (1990); U.S. vs. Mike O'Keefe (State Senator). U.S. Assistant Attorney, 1978-1982. Chief of Criminal Division, 1979-1982. Chief of Civil Division, 1978-1979. Chief of Trials, 1982. Assistant, Federal Public Defenders, 1974-1978.

Military

Lt. Col. U.S. Army Reserves