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http://www.dougbrownlaw.com/

311 South Holly Street

Hammond, LA 70403

(985) 542-8470 (H)

(985) 542-0444 (W)

(985) 542-1354 (FAX)

e-mail: dbrown@dougbrownlaw.com

 

 

EDUCATION:

Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

Juris Doctorate: May, 1995

 

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

Post-Graduate Studies: 1991-1992

 

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA

Bachelor of Arts in Economics, May, 1991

 

Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.

Institute on Comparative Political and Economic Systems, 1989

 

 

BAR ADMISSIONS:

State of Louisiana:Admitted to practice in all State Courts

October, 1996

United States Courts: Admitted to Eastern District for the State of Louisiana

December, 1996

Admitted to Middle District for the State of Louisiana

April, 1997

 

PUBLIC SERVICE:

City of Hammond, La: Assistant City Attorney / Assistant City Prosecutor, 1998--2003

Louisiana Twenty First Judicial District Court: Judicial Law Clerk, 1995-1996

 

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

Florida Parishes Inns of Court

Member, 2001--present

American Bar Association

Member, 1997

Student Member, 1994-1995

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Associate Member, 2000--2001

Student Member, 1994-1995

Louisiana State Bar Association

Member, 1996-present

Committee on Codes of Lawyer and Judicial Conduct, 2000-present

Implementation of Family Courts Committee Member, 1999--present

Public Information Committee Member, 1997—1998

Government and Public Law Section Member, 2000--2001

21st Judicial District Court Bar Association

Member, 1999-present

Covington, La. Bar Association

Member, 2001-present

Louisiana Municipal Association

Member, 1999-present

Louisiana City Attorney Association

Member, 1999-present

Wex. S. Malone American Inns of Court in Baton Rouge

Student Member 1994-1995

 

 

CIVIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

The People’s Law School

Presenter, 2001

Continuing Legal Education Presenter--"Useful Municipal Litigation Tips"

21st JDC Bar Association--2000

Southeast Legal Services Corporation

Board Member, 1999--2001

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

Board Member, 2000--2001

Fund Raising Committee, 1999--2001

Volunteer Trainer, 1997—present

Northshore Regional Endowment for the Arts

Founding member, 2001

Treasurer, 2001--present

Visions in Prevention

Mock Trial Participant, 2000

Grace Memorial Episcopal Church, Hammond Louisiana:

Vestry, 2001--present

Churchwide Canvass Coordinator, 1999-2000

Eucharistic Minister, 1999--present

EYC Director, 1997--1998

Sunday School Teacher, 1996--1997

Choir Member, 1997--2000

The Original Krewe of Orpheus, Mandeville, LA

Float Sergeant, 2000--2001

Member, 1996--2001

Northshore Choral Society, Member/Performer, 1985--1986, 1997

Guest lecturer, Southeastern Louisiana University Business Week, 1995

Hammond Cultural Foundation production of The Nutcracker

Gift Shop Volunteer--1994-1996

Southeastern Louisiana University production of Annie

Production Assistant, 2001

Delta Tau Delta Fraternity

Academic Advisor, SLU; 1997-1998

Rush Advisor, SLU; 1993

Resident Academic Advisor, LSU; 1991-1992

 

 

POLITICAL ACTIVITIES:

Louis Tallo for Mayor; Steering Committee, 2001--present

Louis Tallo for Mayor; Campaign Volunteer, 1998

Grace Gasaway for City Court Judge; Campaign Volunteer, 1996

Wayne Ray Chutz for District Judge; Campaign Volunteer, 1996

Democratic Leadership Council; Student Member, 1994-1995

Howard Nichols for School Board; Campaign Volunteer; 1994

Fund for American Studies; Internship in Washington, D.C., 1989

The Leadership Institute (grass-roots political organization); attendee, 1987

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE:

July, 1999-- City of Hammond

Present Hammond, LA

Assistant City Attorney / Assistant City Prosecutor

June, 1998-- Ron S. Macaluso, A.P.C. / Macaluso & Jordan

Present Hammond, LA

Associate Attorney

August, 1997-- Douglas D. Brown, Attorney at Law

June, 1998 Hammond, LA

Sole Practitioner

October, 1996 - A. Wayne Stewart & Associates

August, 1997 Albany, LA

Associate Attorney

February, 1995 - Judge Wayne Ray Chutz

September, 1996 Amite, LA

Judicial Law Clerk

Jan—Aug 1995 Live Oak United Methodist Church

Watson, LA

Youth Director

June, 1994-- Michael Palmintier, Attorney at Law and in Admiralty

February, 1995 Baton Rouge, LA

Law Clerk

December 1993- C. Frank Holthaus, Attorney at Law

February, 1995 Baton Rouge, LA

Law Clerk

November-December, Greensburg United Methodist Church

1994 Greensburg, LA

Interim Music Director

June 1993-December, Greensburg United Methodist Church

1994 Greensburg, LA

Director of Youth and Children

June-July, 1993 Louisiana Music Theater Camp

Hammond, LA

Set Construction Assistant

July-August, 1992 Breakthrough Magazine

Hammond, LA

Production Assistant

March-June, 1992 Mrs. Sonya Millican, Attorney at Law

Baton Rouge, LA

File Clerk

1991-1992 Mr. Rhett R. Ryland, Attorney at Law

Baton Rouge, LA

File Clerk

1991-1992 Susie's

Baton Rouge, LA

Cashier/Sales Clerk

1991 Marco Polo Imports

Independence, LA

Warehouse laborer

Summer, 1989 Congressman Richard Baker

Washington, D.C.

Intern

1989-1991 WFPR-AM Radio

Hammond, LA

On-Air Personality

1989-1991 Daily Star

Hammond, LA

Newspaper Correspondent

1989-1991 Susie's

Hammond, LA

Cashier,/Sales Clerk

Summer, 1987 Winn Dixie

Amite, LA

Cashier/Stock Clerk

Summer, 1986 Northlake Arts Camp

Hammond, LA

Camp Counselor

1985-1987 WABL-AM Radio

Amite, LA

On-Air Personality

 

GRADUATE HONORS

AND ACTIVITIES :

Delta Tau Delta Resident Academic Advisor, LSU; 1991-1993

Task Force on Greek Affairs, Governance Committee, LSU; 1992

 

 

UNDERGRADUATE

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES :

Delta Tau Delta Formal Banquet Co-Chair; 1991

Student Government Association Supreme Court Justice; 1991

Southeastern Louisiana University Concert Choir; 1991

Order of Omega Greek Honor Society Vice President; 1991

 

My Fair Lady, Columbia Theater Players/SLU Music Theater Production; 1991

Dean's List; 1990

Southeastern Louisiana University Concert Choir; 1990

Delta Tau Delta Treasurer; 1990

Delta Tau Delta National Convention Delegate; 1990

Order of Omega Greek Honor Society Vice President; 1990

Student Government Association Supreme Court Justice; 1990

Dean's List; 1989

 

The Fantsticks, SLU Music Theater Department; 1989

Southeastern Louisiana University Concert Choir; 1989

Delta Tau Delta Academic Vice President; 1989

Delta Tau Delta Ritual Chairman; 1989

Institute on Comparative Political and Economic Systems, Georgetown University,

Washington, D.C.; 1989

SLU Concert Choir/Opera Student Funding Referendum Chairman; 1989

Student Government Association Supreme Court Justice; 1989

SLU Young Republicans; 1989

Dean's List; 1988

SLU Honors Program; 1988

 

Camelot; Colombia Theater Players; SLU production; 1988

Delta Tau Delta Alumni Relations Director; 1988

Delta Tau Delta Lee Davis Simpson Award for Campus Service; 1988

Delta Tau Delta Big Brother/ Little Brother Scholarship Award; 1988

Southeastern Louisiana University Concert Choir; 1988

SLU Student Alumni Association President; 1988

Regional Student Alumni Association Convention Chairman; 1988

Republican National Convention (attendee); 1988

Student Government Association Governmental Liaison; 1988

SLU Young Republicans; 1988

Dean's List; 1987

SLU Honors Program; 1987

Delta Tau Delta Honors initiate; 1987

Delta Tau Delta Big Brother/Little Brother Scholarship Award; 1987

The Leadership Institute (grass-roots political organization workshop); 1987

SLU Student Alumni Association Treasurer; 1987

Student Government Association Communications/PR Director; 1987

Southeastern Louisiana University Homecoming Committee; 1987

SLU Young Republicans; 1987`

Dean's List; 1986

SLU Honors Program; 1986

Student Government Association Assistant Communications/PR Director; 1986

Co-Founder, SLU Student Alumni Association; 1986

 

DATE PREPARED: January 29, 2002

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