Background
Pearce-Reggio, Deborah was born on January 18, 1966 in Hammond, Louisiana, United States.
Pearce-Reggio, Deborah was born on January 18, 1966 in Hammond, Louisiana, United States.
University of New Orleans (Bachelor of Arts, 1990). Tulane University (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1993).
Worked at Powell & Associates (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Federal Appeals, Consulting in Complex Federal Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1993, Louisiana. 1994, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (Not admitted Texas).
Order of the Coif.
Recipient: Louisiana State Bar Top Civil Law Graduate Award, 1993. Rufus C. Harris Law Review Award, 1992. Member, Board of Editors, 1991-1992, Senior Notes and Comments Editor, 1992-1993, Tulane Law Review.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Henry A. Politz, Chief Judge, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1993-1994. Company-Author: "The Insurance and Outs of Federal Court: A Practitioner"s Guide to Removal and Remand," Mission.C.L.Rev.
"Survey of Louisiana Privacy Law and Related Claims Against the Media," LDRC 50-State Survey, Current Developments in Media Libel and Invasion of Privacy Law," Volume 12 (Henry Kaufman, educated 1995). Author: "Succession of Neuhauser: Death of a Creditor"s Claim," 66 Tulane Law Review 1101, 1992.
"Children"s Law Matures: Surrender and Adoption Under Louisiana"s New Children"s Code," 67 Tulane Law Review 1631, 1993.
Lecturer: Fifth Circuit Appellate Practice and Advocacy Seminar, 1997. Federal Appellate Advocacy Seminar, 1995-1997. Annual Judicial Clerkship Seminar, 1993-1996.
Teaching Fellow, Tulane Legal Analysis Program, 1992-1993.
Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State, Fifth Circuit, Federal and American Bar Associations. Federal Bench-Bar Liaison Committee.
Sidney Powell has served as lead counsel in more than 400 appeals to the Fifth Federal Circuit in a wide variety of cases including the national asbestos class action, litigation against Fiberboard, real estate contract disputes, insurance coverage litigation, attorney sanctions, environmental litigation, and airplane crash litigation.
Member, Board of Editors, 1991-1992, Senior Notes and Comments Editor, 1992-1993, Tulane Law Review. Law Clerk to the Honorable Henry A. Politz, Chief Judge, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1993-1994.