Background
Thompson, Horace A. was born on May 11, 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Thompson, Horace A. was born on May 11, 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Georgia Institute of Technology. Tulane University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965. Juris Doctor, 1968). Phi Delta Phi.
Judge, 1966-1968.
Outstanding Judge, 19661967, Tulane Moot Court Board. Managing Editor, "Occupational Safety and Health Laws," American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section and BNA, Chairman, Labor Law Committee, Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, 1978-1980. Commissioner, New Orleans Civil Service Commission, since 1983.
Member, Labor Lawyers Advisory Committee, CUE, National Association of Manufacturers.
Worked at McCalla, Thompson, Pyburn, Hymowitz & Shapiro (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in Labor and Employment Law, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Discrimination and Civil Rights, National Labor Relations Board, Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Louisiana. 1977, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Delta Phi.
Judge, 1966-1968, Outstanding Judge, 1966-1967, Tulane Moot Court Board. Managing Editor, "Occupational Safety and Health Laws," American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section and BNA, 1988. Company-author, "Occupational Safety and Health Administration," Matthew Bender, 1997.
Chairman, Labor Law Committee, Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, 1978-1980.
Commissioner, 1983-1989, Vice-Chairman, 1989-1991, Chairman, 1991-1992, New Orleans Civil Service Commission. Member, 1978and Chairman, 1989-1990, Labor Lawyers Advisory Committee, CUE, National Association of Manufacturers.
Commissioner, New Orleans City Park Board of Commissioners, 1990. Chairman of the Board, New Orleans Metropolitan Safety Council, 1995-1996.
Member: Louisiana State (Chairman, Labor Relations Section, 1975-1976.
1989-1991), Federal (Member, Equal Employment Opportunity, Private Sector Labor Relations and Public Sector Labor Relations Committees, 1981) and American (Member: Labor and Employment Law Section. Committee on Federal Labor Standards, 1973-1975. Member, 1970and Management Company-Chairman, Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Law, 1978-1983) Bar Associations.
Fellow, The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.
Member, 1978and Chairman, 1989-1990, Labor Lawyers Advisory Committee, CUE, National Association of Manufacturers. Commissioner, New Orleans City Park Board of Commissioners, 1990. Chairman of the Board, New Orleans Metropolitan Safety Council, 1995-1996.
Member: Louisiana State (Chairman, Labor Relations Section, 1975-1976.
1989-1991), Federal (Member, Equal Employment Opportunity, Private Sector Labor Relations and Public Sector Labor Relations Committees, 1981) and American (Member: Labor and Employment Law Section. Committee on Federal Labor Standards, 1973-1975.
Member, 1970and Management Company-Chairman, Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Law, 1978-1983) Bar Associations. Fellow, The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.
Fellow, The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.