Background
Craighead, M. Shane was born on July 26, 1967 in West Monroe, Louisiana, United States.
Craighead, M. Shane was born on July 26, 1967 in West Monroe, Louisiana, United States.
Northeast Louisiana University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1988). Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (Juris Doctor, 1992).
Worked at Davenport, Files & Kelly, Limited liability partnership (Monroe, Los Angeles) specializing in General Civil Practice. Civil and Criminal Trials. Insurance, Corporation, Real Estate, Probate and Negligence Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1992, Louisiana and United States.
District Court, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
Order of the Coif. Candidate, Louisiana Law Review, 1990-1991.
Senior Editor, Louisiana Law Review, 1991-1992. Author: "Paillot v. Wooten: Determining the Complexity of Predeprivation Hearings Required by Procedural Due Process," 51 Louisiana.
L. Review 923 (1991). Member: Fourth Judicial District (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1996-1997) and Louisiana State Bar Associations.
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Fred Fudickar, Junior American Inn of Court (Member, Executive Committee, 1996-1997).
Davenport, Files & Kelly was founded in the early 1950"s by Thomas West. Davenport (Deceased 1962).
Member: Fourth Judicial District (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1996-1997) and Louisiana State Bar Associations. Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Fred Fudickar, Junior American Inn of Court (Member, Executive Committee, 1996-1997).