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District attorney's progressive policies face blowback from Louisiana's conservative Legislature. JACK BROOK. September 1, 2024 at 11:04 PM. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans District Attorney ...
Tulane University (BA, JD) Jason Rogers Williams (born November 2, 1972) is an American politician and attorney who is the Orleans Parish district attorney; he assumed office in 2021. From 2014 to 2021, Williams served as the Second Division Councilmember-at-large on the New Orleans City Council. He is a member of the Democratic Party, and was ...
The office of attorney general of Louisiana (French: Procureur général de la Louisiane) has existed since the colonial period. Under Article IV, Section 8 of the Constitution of Louisiana, the attorney general is elected statewide for a four-year term and is the chief legal officer of the state. Additionally, "the attorney general shall have ...
Murrill is from New Orleans. She earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Louisiana State University in 1985 and worked for a newspaper in Florida. She attended the Paul M. Hebert Law Center. She served as the editor-in-chief of the Louisiana Law Review and graduated in 1991. She served as a United States Supreme Court Fellow from 2007 to ...
The United States District Court for the District of Louisiana was established on April 8, 1812, by 2 Stat. 701, [3][4] several weeks before Louisiana was formally admitted as a state of the union. The District was thereafter subdivided and reformed several times. It was first subdivided into Eastern and Western Districts on March 3, 1823, by 3 ...
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] The Court has exclusive appellate jurisdiction over any case where a ...
Republican. Residence (s) Kenner, Louisiana, U.S. Education. University of New Orleans (BA) Loyola University New Orleans (JD) Debbie Villio is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 79th district. Elected in November 2019, she assumed office on January 13, 2020.
One of the country's most progressive prosecutors, who faced two recall attempts within four years, is set to be tested as he seeks reelection against 11 challengers to remain the district ...