Background
Le Van, Gerald was born on July 10, 1934 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
Le Van, Gerald was born on July 10, 1934 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). Louisiana State University (Juris Doctor, 1962).
Worked at Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, Doctorate"Armond, McCowan & Jarman, Limited liability partnership (Baton Rouge, Los Angeles) specializing in General Civil Practice, Environmental, Labor and Employment, Corporate, Insurance, Probate, Tax, Administrative, Banking, Utility, Oil and Gas, Bankruptcy, Real Estate Law, Intellectual Property, Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Unfair Competition, Health Care, and Medical Malpractice. Admitted to the bar, 1962, Louisiana. Editor-in-Chief, Louisiana Law Review, 1961-1962.
Professor of Law, Louisiana State University, 1971-1982.
Author: "Lawyers Lives Out of Control: A Quality of Life Handbook. Transforming Business Families." Company-Author: "Louisiana Wills and Trusts: A Drafting System," with the late Judge Alvin B. Rubin and L. Paul Hood, Junior Company-Editor: Louisiana Estate Planner, 1976-1995, with L. Paul Hood, Junior President, The Le Van Company, family business consultants and mediators.
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Member: Louisiana Law Institute (Member: Committee on Successions and Donations, 1980.
Committee on Continuous Revision of Trust Code, 1973).
International Academy of Estate and Trust Law (Member, Executive Council. Vice President of the Americas, 1986-1990). Presbyterian Church (United States of America) Foundation (Trustee, 1996).
Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Regent, 1990-1996.
Editor, Probate Notes, 1985-1986). Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, Doctorate"Armond, McCowan & Jarman, Limited liability partnership is one of Louisiana"s premier full service law firms, representing a diverse group of local and national industrial, commercial, health care, insurance, corporate and individual clients from its offices in Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Plaquemine.
The firm"s broad range of clients reflects the diversified educational backgrounds and expertise of its attorneys in federal, state and local matters. In addition to its 71 attorneys, Kean, Miller employs 20 Legal Assistants and a support staff of 85 to assist in meeting the various needs of its clientele.
Member: Louisiana Law Institute (Member: Committee on Successions and Donations, 1980. Committee on Continuous Revision of Trust Code, 1973). International Academy of Estate and Trust Law (Member, Executive Council.
Vice President of the Americas, 1986-1990).
Presbyterian Church (United States of America) Foundation (Trustee, 1996). Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Regent, 1990-1996.
Editor, Probate Notes, 1985-1986). Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Regent, 1990-1996.
Editor, Probate Notes, 1985-1986).