Committee on Legal Education and Licensure

The mission of the Committee on Legal Education and Licensure shall be to consider issues affecting legal education and licensure of attorneys and to develop recommendations as needed.

Committee Members

Mr. Lawrence J Centola Jr (Member)

Hancock Whitney Building
701 Poydras St Ste 4100
New Orleans LA, 70139
Phone: (504) 525-4361
FAX: (504) 525-4380
Email: lcentola@nola-law.com
Firm: Blake Jones Law Firm, LLC

Mr. Leland David Cromwell (Member)

400 Texas St Ste 400
Shreveport LA, 71101
Phone: (318) 221-1800
FAX: (318) 226-0390
Email: dcromwell@padwbc.com
Firm: Pettiette, Armand, Dunkelman, Woodley & Cromwell, LLP

Ms. Mickey S deLaup (Member)

132 Beverly Dr
Metairie LA, 70001
Phone: (504) 400-8770
Email: mdelaup@delauplawfirm.com
Firm: Attorney at Law

Mr. Larry Feldman Jr (Member)

910 State St
New Orleans LA, 70118
Phone: (504) 232-7615
Email: lfeldman1987@gmail.com
Firm: Attorney at Law

Mr. W Ross Foote (Member)

3420 Calumet Dr
Shreveport LA, 71107
Phone: (318) 446-7115
Email: ross@rossfoote.com
Firm: Attorney at Law

Hon. Piper D Griffin (Member)

400 Royal St Ste 4050
New Orleans LA, 70130
Phone: (504) 310-2350
FAX: (504) 310-2359
Email: pgriffin@lasc.org
Firm: State of LA

Ms. Cheri Cotogno Grodsky (Staff Liaison)

601 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans LA, 70130-3481
Phone: (504) 619-0107
FAX: (504) 598-6753
Email: cgrodsky@lsba.org
Firm: LA State Bar Association

Mr. Robert A Kutcher (Member)

3501 N Causeway Blvd Ste 600
Metairie LA, 70002-8130
Phone: (504) 830-3838
FAX: (504) 830-3809
Email: rkutcher@nolacounsel.com
Firm: Kutcher Tygier & Luminais, LLP

Mr. Donald Whitehead North (Member)

4395 Cherokee Rose Dr
Zachary LA, 70791
Phone: (225) 570-8409
Email: dnorth@sulc.edu
Firm: Southern University

Ms. Nancy A Nungesser (Member)

129 Sherwood Dr
Belle Chasse LA, 70037-2639
Phone: (504) 584-3567
Email: nancynun@gmail.com
Firm: Attorney at Law

Mr. Michael A Patterson (Member)

1800 City Farm Dr Bldg 6
Baton Rouge LA, 70806
Phone: (225) 922-5110
FAX: (225) 922-5105
Email: map@longlaw.com
Firm: The Long Law Firm, LLP

Ms. Lauren McHugh Rocha (Member)

601 Poydras St Ste 1000
New Orleans LA, 70130
Phone: (504) 566-3413
Email: lrocha2@palig.com
Firm: Pan-American Life Insurance Company

Mr. Ronald Joseph Scalise Jr (Member)

6329 Freret St
New Orleans LA, 70118
Phone: (504) 865-5958
FAX: (504) 862-8844
Email: rscalise@tulane.edu
Firm: Tulane University Law School

Ms. Elizabeth S Schell (Member)

42 Allard Blvd Apt 4
New Orleans LA, 70119
Phone: (504) 427-5678
FAX: (504) 834-1449
Email: lizschell@gmail.com
Firm: Attorney at Law

Ms. Shayna L Sonnier (Chair)

721 Kirby St
Lake Charles LA, 70601
Phone: (337) 310-1600
FAX: (337) 310-1601
Email: shayna@veronbice.com
Firm: Veron Bice, LLC

Hon. Karelia Rachelle Stewart (Member)

501 Texas St Ste 300D
Shreveport LA, 71101
Phone: (318) 226-6812
FAX: (318) 429-7615
Email: kstewart@firstjdcla.org
Firm: State of LA

Mr. Edward J Walters Jr (Member)

12345 Perkins Rd Bldg 1
Baton Rouge LA, 70810
Phone: (225) 236-3636
FAX: (225) 236-3650
Email: walters@lawbr.net
Firm: Walters, Thomas, Cullens LLC

Mr. Scott T Whittaker (Member)

909 Poydras St Ste 3150
New Orleans LA, 70112-4042
Phone: (504) 593-0836
FAX: (504) 596-0836
Email: swhittaker@stonepigman.com
Firm: Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann, LLC

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