Background
Dué, Paul H. was born on January 11, 1943 in Franklin, Louisiana, United States.
Dué, Paul H. was born on January 11, 1943 in Franklin, Louisiana, United States.
Louisiana State University (Bachelor of Science, 1964. Bachelor of Laws, 1966). Order of the Coif; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Associate Editor, 1964-1965 and Senior Associate Editor, 1965-1966, Louisiana Law Review.
Admitted to the bar, 1966, Louisiana. 1967, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana. 1971, United States. Supreme Court and United States.
District Court, Middle District of Louisiana.
1972, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1973, District of Columbia and United States.
District Court, Western District of Louisiana. 1975, United States. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi.
1978, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and United States. District Court, Northern District of California.
1991, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Order of the Coif. Omicron Delta Kappa. Phi Kappa Phi. Recipient: Aubrey Bacon Memorial Prize for Constitutional Law.
George West. Yancey Memorial Award, International Association of Insurance Counsel, 1969.
Associate Editor, 1964-1965 and Senior Associate Editor, 1965-1966, Louisiana Law Review. Company-Author: "Advance PaymentsProblems in Practice and Procedure," Insurance Counsel Journal, July, 1968. "Admiralty and Economics: What Hath Pfeiffer Wrought?" Louisiana Bar Journal, October, 1983.
Author: "Rights of Foreign Seamen in American CourtsThe Law into the 80"s," The Maritime Lawyer, Fall, 1983.
"Proof of Negligence Under the LHWCA," Trial, February, 1984. Company-Author: "Remedies for Injured Offshore Oil Workers," Trial, December, 1984.
Company-Author: "Proof of Third Party"s Negligence in Action under the Longshore and Harbor Workers" Compensation Acting," 44 American Juris Proof of Facts, 2nd, 147, 1986.
Associated Professor, Community Property, Products Liability, Successions, Donations, Southern University Law School, 1973-1975.
Member: Baton Rouge, Louisiana State (Member, Section of Insurance, Negligence, Compensation and Admiralty Law), Federal and American (Member, Section of Tort and Insurance Practice Law) Bar Associations. Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1976. Secretary-Treasurer, 1980-1981.
President-Elect, 1981-1982.
President, 1982-1983). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1986-1989, 1990-1993).
Louisiana State Law Institute (Junior Honorary Member, 1966). Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana State (Member, Section of Insurance, Negligence, Compensation and Admiralty Law), Federal and American (Member, Section of Tort and Insurance Practice Law) Bar Associations. Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors. Secretary-Treasurer, 1980-1981.
President-Elect, 1981-1982.
President, 1982-1983). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Louisiana State Committeeman, 1977-1979.
Governor, since 1986. 1989-1990); Louisiana State Law Institute (Junior Honorary Member, since 1966).
Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy (Diplomate, Civil).