James M. Louisiana Rossa

Background

Louisiana Rossa, James M. was born on December 4, 1931 in New York, New York, United States.

Education

Fordham University (Bachelor of Science, 1953. Bachelor of Laws, 1958).

Career

Worked at Louisiana Rossa, Mitchell & Ross. Admitted to the bar, 1958, New New York Recipient: New York Council of Defense Lawyers Career Achievement Award, 1996.

New York State Bar Association Award for "1990 Criminal Law Practitioner of the Year".

B"nai B"rith National Medal of Honor, 1979. American Academy of Achievement Award as Outstanding Lawyer of the Year, 1981.

Author: "Defending White Collar Crime—The Grand Jury," Practicing Law Institute, 1976. "Federal Rules of Evidence," Practicing Law Institute, 1977.

Company-author: "Mother of Mercy, Is This the End of RICO?" New York Law Journal, 1984.

Assistant United States. Attorney, Department of Justice, 1962-1965. Member, Disparate Sentencing Committee, United States.

Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit, 1971-1974.

Member: New York State Bar Association. Federal Bar Council; New York Council of Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1988.

Achievements

• James M. Louisiana Rossa has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Disparate Sentencing Committee, United States. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit, 1971-1974. Member: New York State Bar Association.

Federal Bar Council.

New York Council of Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1988.