Background
Freeman, George C. was born on August 14, 1953 in Columbus, Georgia, United States.
Freeman, George C. was born on August 14, 1953 in Columbus, Georgia, United States.
Emory University (Bachelor of Arts. Oxford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1977). University of Virginia (Master of Arts, 1982.
Juris Doctor, 1982).
Phi Beta Kappa. Omicron Delta Kappa. Rhodes Scholar. Recipient, The Monte M. Lemann Distinguished Teaching Award, 1989 Tulane Law School.
Worked at Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, Limited liability partnership (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in Administrative Proceedings, Admiralty, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, Constitutional, Corporate and Securities, Domestic Relations, Environmental, Executive Compensation, Employee Benefits, and Employment, Finance, General Civil Practice, Health Care, Insurance Defense, Insurance Regulation, Intellectual Property, International, Media, Mergers and Acquisitions, Non-Profit Organizations, Oil and Gas, Probate, Estate Planning and Trusts, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Public and Private Corporate Financing, Public Utilities, Real Estate, Securities Litigation and Arbitration, Taxation (Federal and State), Toxic Tort Litigation, White Collar Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Louisiana. Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Rhodes Scholar.
Recipient, The Monte M. Lemann Distinguished Teaching Award, 1989 Tulane Law School. Law Clerk: to the Honorable Albert Tate, Junior, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1984-1985.
To the Honorable Henry A. Mentz, Junior, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1982-1984. Author: "The Misguided Search for the Constitutional Definition of Religion," 71 Georgetown Law Journal 1519, 1983.
"Liberalism and the Objectivity of Ethics," 47 Louisiana Law Review 1235, 1987. Company-Author: with Stephen H. Kupperman: "Fifth Circuit Symposium: Securities," 40 Loyola Law Review 819, 1994.
"Selected Topics in Securities Arbitration," 65 Tul.L.Rev.
1547, 1991. "Fifth Circuit Symposium: Securities," 35 Loyola Law Review 1017, 1989. Adjunct Professor, Commercial Litigation, Jurisprudence, and Constitutional Law, Tulane Law School, 1983.
Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
Stone, Pigman is a firm of 70 attorneys. Founded in New Orleans in 1929 by Judge John Minor Wisdom and Saul Stone, the firm has maintained a commitment to excellence. Singled out by The American Lawyer "one of the best law firms in the country," Stone, Pigman has "quietly built a practice that"s as good.
. as of many 200-lawyer firms in New York, Chicago and Los Los Angeles".
Member: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.