Background
Gerard, Junior, Richard E. was born on July 7, 1943 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States.
Gerard, Junior, Richard E. was born on July 7, 1943 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States.
Tulane University of Louisiana. Louisiana State University (Juris Doctor, 1969).
Worked at Scofield, Gerard, Veron, Singletary & Pohorelsky, A Professional Law, Corporation (Lake Charles, Los Angeles) specializing in General Civil Litigation, Admiralty Law, Mineral Rights Law, Railroad Law, Product Liability Law. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Louisiana. 1992, Texas.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Recipient, Outstanding Young Lawyer of Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, 1982.
Member: Southwest Louisiana (President, 1990-1991), Louisiana State (Member: Board of Governors, 1979-1981, 1985-1987. 1993-1995; Nominating Committee, 1973-1975.
1977-1978. Chairman, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1978.
Member, Committee to Establish a Public Defender, 1974-1975. Chairman, Louisiana State Bar Foundation Committee, 1975-1976) and American (District Representative, Louisiana and Mississippi Young Lawyers Division Executive Council, 1978-1980) Bar Associations.
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Southwest Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel (President, 1977-1978).
Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Member: Southwest Louisiana (President, 1990-1991), Louisiana State (Member: Board of Governors, 1979-1981, 1985-1987. 1993-1995; Nominating Committee, 1973-1975. 1977-1978; Chairman, Young Lawyers Section, 1977-1978.
Member, Committee to Establish a Public Defender, 1974-1975.
Chairman, Louisiana State Bar Foundation Committee, 1975-1976) and American (District Representative, Louisiana and Mississippi Young Lawyers Division Executive Council, 1978-1980) Bar Associations. Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel.
Southwest Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel (President, 1977-1978). Maritime Law Association of the United States.