Background
Burson, Junior, I. Jackson was born on February 12, 1939 in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States.
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I. Jackson Burson Jr.
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University of Southwestern Louisiana (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). Georgetown University. Tulane University (Bachelor of Laws, 1965).
Career
Monteith v. St. Landry Parish School Board, 848 F.2d 625 (5th Cir. 1988); State of Louisiana v. Barry Gibson, 505 So.2d 237 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1987), writ denied, 508 So.2d 66; State of Louisiana v. Donald Ray Freeman, 503 So.2d 753 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1987); Guillory v. Ortego, 449 So.2d 182 (La. App. 3rd Cir. 1984); Allen Fuselier v. Tropy Nut Company, 204 So.2d 716 (La.App. 3rd Cir. 1967), writ denied, writ refused, 206 So.2d 96, 251 La. 752 (1968); St. Landry Parish Police Jury v. Zerangue, 95-0877 (La. 11/27/95) 664 So.2d 388.Worked at I. Jackson Burson, Junior A Professional Law Corporation (Eunice, LA) specializing in Personal Injury Plaintiff and Defense, Civil Rights Defense and Plaintiff, Estate and Probate, Real Estate and Banking, Social Security, Governmental Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Louisiana. 1967, United States. District Court, Western District of Louisiana.
1971, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and United States. Supreme Court; 1984, United States.
District Court, Western District of Arkansas. 1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Order of the Coif; Phi Alpha Delta (President, 1964-1965).
Member, Tulane Law Review, 1963-1965. Part-Time Instructor, Louisiana State University and A and M College, 1990. Author: "Congressional Reapportionment: The Theory of Representation in the House of Representatives," 39 Tulane Law Review 286, 1965.
"The Local Judiciary and its Role in Community Affairs," Louisiana Urban Affairs, Louisiana State University Institute of Government Research, 1967. "Not Endowed by Their Creator: State Mandated Expenses of Louisiana Parish Governing Bodies," 50 Louisiana Law Review 639 (1990). Member, St. Landry Parish School Board, 1969-1976.
Delegate, District 41, Louisiana Constitutional Convention, 1973. First Assistant District Attorney, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, 1973-1990. Special Assistant Attorney General, Louisiana, 1988-1997.
Special Assistant District Attorney, St. Landry Parish, 1991. Alderman at Large, City of Eunice, 1995. Member: St. Landry Parish (President, 1972-1973), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1978-1979). Louisiana District Attorneys Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1987). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Bar Foundation, Selden Society.
Membership
Member, Tulane Law Review, 1963-1965. Part-Time Instructor, Louisiana State University and A and M College, 1990.
