Background
Hoffman, Donald Alfred was born on May 4, 1936 in Milwaukee. Son of Harry Gustav and Emily Frances (Schwartz) Hoffman.
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Donald Alfred Hoffman, American Lawyer. Bar: Louisiana 1969, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1972, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1973, United States District Court (eastern, middle and western districts) Louisiana. Fellow American Bar Foundation, Louisiana Bar Foundation; member American Board Trial Advocates, French-American Chamber of Commerce (president Louisiana chapter).
Education
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1958. Juris Doctor, 1968). Member, Trial Advocacy Faculty: Tulane University School of Law, 1981. Loyola University Law School, 1989-1990.
City Attorney, City of New Orleans, 1978-1979.
Career
Worked at Hoffman Sutterfield, A Professional Law Corporation (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in Litigation, Toxic Torts Law, Products Liability Law. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Wisconsin. 1969, Louisiana; 1970, Florida.
1971, United States.
Court of Appendix, Fifth Circuit. 1972, United States. Superior Court; 1984, District of Columbia.
Adjunct Professor, Loyola University Law School, 1989-1997.
City Attorney, City of New Orleans, 1978-1979. Vice-President, Louisiana Bar Foundation.
Member: Maritime Law Association of the United States. American Board of Trial Advocates.
International Association of Defense Counsel.
Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Achievements
Membership
New Orleans, Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Wisconsin: The Florida Bar. The District of Columbia Bar.
Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. American Board of Trial Advocates.
Defense Research Institute, Incorporated. New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel.
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.
Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation. Litigation, Admiralty and Products Liability Law.
Connections
Married Louise Hardie Chapman, June 8, 1963. Children: Donald Hardie, Richard Rainey.
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Political Party
Democrat
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Officer of the Order of Canada Order of Canada
The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.