Background
Jeansonne, John Allen was born on January 25, 1945 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Son of John Allen Senior and Bessie (Mayeux) Jeansonne.
Jeansonne, John Allen was born on January 25, 1945 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Son of John Allen Senior and Bessie (Mayeux) Jeansonne.
Tulane University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965. Juris Doctor, 1968). Member, Moot Court Board, 1967-1968.
Associate, Camp, Carmouche, Palmer, Carwile & Barsh, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1968-1971; associate, Law Offices of Ray M. Allen, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1971-1974; partner, Mouton & Jeansonne, Lafayette, 1974-1979; senior partner, Jeansonne and Briney, Lafayette, 1979-1994; senior partner, Jeansonne & Remondet, Lafayette.
Board of directors Episcopal School Acadiana, Cade, Louisiana, 1986-1990, chairman, 1993-1995. Board directors Ctiy Club of Lafayette, 1987-1990. Member Krewe of Gabriel, Lafayette, Krewe of Troubadours, Krewe of Brigrands, Lafayette.
Co-chair development committee American Inns of Court Foundation, 1992-1994. Sergeant United States Army National Guard,1967-1974. Member American Bar Association, Louisiana Association Defense Counsel, 15th Judicial District Bar Association, American Innsof Court (national board directors).
Married Mary Scanlan, December 28, 1966. Children: Michelle Elise, John Allen III.