LSBA Board of Governors
At-Large Member
Mr. John M Frazier
2014-2017
185 Captain H M Shreve Blvd
Shreveport, LA 71115
Phone: (318) 458-3626
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John M. Frazier is a shareholder in the Shreveport law firm of Wiener, Weiss & Madison, A.P.C. He also has worked as an assistant city attorney for the City of Shreveport for more than 35 years. He attended Louisiana Tech University and received his JD degree in 1976 from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center. He was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 1976.
John served in the Louisiana State Bar Association’s (LSBA) House of Delegates, on the LSBA’s Board of Governors as the Eighth District representative and on the LSBA’s Committee to Review Proposed Changes to the Louisiana Bar Exam. He also was a member of the LSBA’s Legislation Committee and Nominating Committee and chaired the Outreach Committee.
He is a former president of the Shreveport Bar Association, a former president of the Shreveport Bar Foundation and a former chair of the board of directors of the Caddo Parish Public Defenders’ Office. He received the Shreveport Bar Association’s Professionalism Award. He served on the Louisiana State Senate Citizens’ Committee on Indigent Defense.
In his community, he served as president of the Shreveport Chamber of Commerce and president of the Shreveport Committee of One Hundred. He chaired the Independence Bowl and served as board and campaign chair of the United Way of Northwest Louisiana. In 1996, he carried the Olympic torch on one leg of the relay in connection with the Atlanta Olympics. He is the recipient of the Clyde E. Fant Memorial Award for Community Service presented by the United Way of Northwest Louisiana and the Distinguished Leadership Award presented by the National Association of Community Leadership Organizations.
John and his wife, Alice, have been married for 42 years and are the parents of a daughter, Meg, also a shareholder in Wiener, Weiss & Madison, A.P.C.