Leon Irving Brainis

Background

Brainis, Leon Irving was born on February 25, 1937 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of Z. and Betty Brainis.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geology, Louisiana State University, 1959; Juris Doctor, Loyola University, New Orleans, 1965.

Career

Partner, Le Brun, Karno, Lockhart and Brainis, New Orleans, 1965-1972; member, Karno, Lockhart and Brainis, 1972-1975; partner, Lea, Lilley and Brainis, 1975-1977; sole practice, New Orleans, since 1977. Juvenile judge ad hoc, 1975, first Parish Court judge ad hoc, 1976, 89-93.

Achievements

• Leon Irving Brainis has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Jefferson Parish (Louisiana) School Board, 1970-1974, 77-80. Served to captain United States Army, 1959-1967. Member American Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (board govs.1969, Recognition award 1980).

Connections

Married Jacqlyn Moore, January 16, 1981. Children: Jan, Melissa, Benjamin.

Father:

Z. Brainis

Mother:

Betty Brainis

Spouse:

Jacqlyn Moore

child:

Jan Brainis

child:

Benjamin Brainis

child:

Melissa Brainis