Michael Shellman Baer III

Background

III, Michael Shellman Baer was born on April 10, 1947 in New Orleans. Son of Michael Shellman Junior and Gwendolyn Marie (Willis) B.

Education

Bachelor of Science in finance, Louisiana State University, 1969; Juris Doctor, Louisiana State University, 1974.

Career

Sawmill manager, Pearl River Lumber Company, 1969-1971; law clerk, Louisiana Legislation Budget Committee, Baton Rouge, 1971-1972; researcher, Louisiana Constitutional Convention, Baton Rouge, 1973; research director, Louisiana Dome Stadium Investigating Committee, Baton Rouge, 1974; counsel to governor, Louisiana Governor' General’ s Office, Baton Rouge, 1975-1978; attorney, Camille Gravel Law Firm, Baton Rouge, since 1974; secretary of senate, Louisiana Senate, Baton Rouge, since 1979. Lecturer Southern U. Law School, Baton Rouge, 1985-1994, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, since 1985, Tulane University, New Orleans, since 1995. Member Governor's Mansion Commission,1995-.

Member of advisory board Academy Politics Louisiana State University, since 1995. Adjunct Professor law Southern U., 1997.

Achievements

• Michael Shellman Baer III has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, Louisiana Senate secretary by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Clerk Louisiana State Democratic Control Committee, Baton Rouge, since 1989. Chairman Old State Capitol Foundation, Baton Rouge, since 1990. Member Old State Capitol Advisory Committee, Baton Rouge, since 1992.

Member American Bar Association, National Association Legislators, Southern Legislation Conference, American Society Clerks. and Sections, Los Angeles Bar Association.

Interests

• Avocations: deep sea fishing, aviculture.

Connections

Married Alice Marie Lejuay, November 23, 1964 (divorced July 1979). Children: Deborah Ann, Michael Shellman IV, Katherine Gwen. Married Mary Deborah Harkins, September 5, 1980.

Children: Christian Price, Andrew Chase.

Father:

Michael Shellman B. Junior

Mother:

Gwendolyn Marie (Willis) B.

Spouse:

Mary Deborah Harkins

Spouse:

Alice Marie Lejuay

child:

Andrew Chase III

child:

Christian Price III

child:

Katherine Gwen III

child:

Michael Shellman IV III

child:

Deborah Ann III