Douglas Lanaux Grundmeyer

Background

Grundmeyer, Douglas Lanaux was born on November 6, 1948 in New Orleans. Son of Raymond Wallace and Eva Myrl (Lanaux) Grundmeyer.

Education

Tulane University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1976); University of New Orleans (Master of Arts, in English, 1974). Member, Tulane Moot Court Board, 1974-1976.

Contributing.

Career

Worked at Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, Limited liability partnership (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials and Appeals, Corporations, Insurance, Admiralty, Banking, Real Estate, Labor, Probate, Oil and Gas and Negligence Law, Health Law and Related Issues. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Louisiana.

1980, California.

1988, United States. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

1989, United States. Supreme Court. Member, Tulane Moot Court Board, 1974-1976.

Contributing Editor: Criminal Law, Volumes

21 and 21A, American Juris 2d, (Lawyers Company-op, 1981). Contributing Author: Louisiana Appellate Practice Handbook, (Lawyers Company-Op, 1986).

Effective Appellate Practice in Louisiana, National Business Institute, Incorporated.

(1995). Senior Clerk to the Honorary James C. Gulotta, Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, State of Louisiana, 1976-1978, 1980-1988. Member, SCRIBES -- The American Society of Writers on Legal Subjects.

Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.

State Bar of California. Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans" oldest law firm, is more than 70 attorneys strong with a support staff of 100 personnel. Chaffe McCall is a progressive, full-service law firm with its main office occupying three floors of the Energy Centre in downtown New Orleans, just steps away from the federal and state courts.

The Baton Rouge office is expanding to provide full service in the state"s capital.

The firm"s attorneys are organized into working groups, or sections, by experience and area of practice.

Achievements

• DOUGLAS GRUNDMEYER has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, State Bar California, Louisiana Bar Association, Scribes.

Connections

Married Elaine Ann Toscano, January 19, 1977. 1 child, Sarah Elaine.

Father:

Raymond Wallace Grundmeyer

Mother:

Eva Myrl (Lanaux) Grundmeyer

Spouse:

Elaine Ann Toscano

child:

Sarah Elaine Grundmeyer