Background
Shea, Joseph Lawrence was born on August 30, 1952 in New Orleans. Son of Jerry Lawrence and Nellie (MAxwell) Shea.
Shea, Joseph Lawrence was born on August 30, 1952 in New Orleans. Son of Jerry Lawrence and Nellie (MAxwell) Shea.
Tulane University of Louisiana (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). Louisiana State University (Juris Doctor, 1978). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif.
Member, Moot Court Board. Winner, Robert L. Tullis Moot Court Competition, 1978. Executive Editor, Louisiana Law Review, 1977-1978.
Partner, Hargrove, Guyton, Ramey & Barlow, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1978-1994; partner, Barlow & Hardtner, Shreveport, Louisiana, since 1994.
Director Peter Pan Players, Shreveport, since 1996. Member ATLA, American Board Trial Advocates (vice president 1997), National Institute Trial Advocates, Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association, Louisiana State Bar Association (disciplinary board), East Ridge Country Club (vice president, board directors), Order of Coif.
Married Jane Stillwell, December 29, 1973. Children: Shawn Stillwell, Shannon Catherine.