Melvyn James Perez

Background

Perez, Melvyn James was born on April 3, 1936 in New Orleans. Son of Adam and Laura (Melerine) Perez.

Education

Student, Louisiana State University, 1954-1956; Bachelor of Laws, Loyola University, New Orleans, 1961.

Career

Partner, Perez, Fernandez and Seemann, Chalmette, Louisiana, 1961-1979; judge, 34th Judicial District Court St. Bernard, Chalmette, since 1979.

Achievements

• Melvyn James Perez has been listed as a reputable Judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman St. Bernard Crippled Children, 1980-1990, Los Isleanos Heritage, Chalmette, 1985-1990, Commerative Mass History Association, Chalmette, 1986-1990;board directors Chalmette unit American Red Cross, 1982-1985, St. Bernard History Association, Chalmette, 1988-1990. Fundraising chairman Chalmette area Boy Scouts American, 1984-1990. Volunteer instructor Spanish language.

Member American Bar Association, Louisiana State Bar, Kiwanis Club.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, boating.

Connections

Married Cheryl Howell, March 6, 1964. Children: Gary, Tara, Darren, Lorna, Karen.

Father:

Adam Perez

Mother:

Laura (Melerine) Perez

Spouse:

Cheryl Howell

child:

Lorna Perez

child:

Karen Perez

child:

Darren Perez

child:

Gary Perez

child:

Tara Perez