James Joseph Cox

Background

Cox, James Joseph was born on June 2, 1934 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of Cilton Paul and Yolande Marie (Resweber) Cox.

Education

McNeese State University. Tulane University (Bachelor of Arts, 1957. Doctor of Laws, 1959).

University of Paris, Paris, France. Phi Alpha Delta; Order of the Coif. Member, Board of Editors, Tulane Law Review, 1957-1959.

Editor, Louisiana Formulary Annotated, Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1963. President, Southwest Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, 1969. Spoken languages: French.

Career

Working as a partner of COX, COX, TOWNSLEY & FOWLER. Admitted to the bar, 1959, Louisiana. 1960, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

1962, United States. District Court, Western District of Louisiana. 1965, United States. Supreme Court. 1982, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas.

1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Achievements

• Bar: Louisiana 1959, United States District Court (eastern district) Louisiana 1960, United States District Court (western district) Louisiana 1962, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1964, United States District Court (eastern district) Texas 1965, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1968.

Works

• book

  • Speech and Language Processing, 2nd Edition

    ( An explosion of Web-based language techniques, merging...)

• Other Work

  • Editor: Louisiana Formulary Annotated, 1962, 2nd edition, 1970.

Membership

President Boys Club Lake Charles, 1980-1981, Southwest Louisiana Mental Health Association, Lake Charles, 1976-1978. Member La, Endowment forHumanities, New Orleans, 1988-1990. With United States Navy, 1954-1956.

Member Louisiana Bar Association, Supreme Court of the United States Court Bar Association, Southwest Louisiana Bar Association (president 1989-1990), board directors Louisiana endowment for humanities), South West Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, Moss Bluff Civic Club, Young Men’s Christian Association (board directors 1986-1989).

Interests

• Hunting, jogging, art, reading.

Connections

Married Marilyn Marie Melancon, December 26, 1958. Children: Barney James, Christine Renee Hodgins, David Michael, Laura Cox Filo, Emily McMahon, Paul Joel.

Father:

Cilton Paul Cox

Mother:

Yolande Marie (Resweber) Cox

Spouse:

Marilyn Marie Melancon

child:

Barney James Cox

child:

Christine Renee Hodgins Cox

child:

David Michael Cox

child:

Laura Cox Filo Cox

child:

Emily McMahon Cox

child:

Paul Joel Cox