Background
Ieyoub, Richard Phillip was born on August 11, 1944 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of Phillip Assad and Virginia Khoury Ieyoub.
Ieyoub, Richard Phillip was born on August 11, 1944 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of Phillip Assad and Virginia Khoury Ieyoub.
Bachelor in history, McNeese State University, 1968. Juris Doctor, Louisiana State University, 1972.
Special prosecutor to attorney general, State of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, 1972-1974;
associate, Camp, Carmouche, Lake Charles, 1974-1976;
member, Stockwell, Sievert, Lake Charles, 1976-1978;
member, Baggett, McCall, Singleton, Ranier, Ieyoub, Lake Charles, from 1978;
sole practice, Lake Charles
district attorney, Calcasieu Parish, 1985-1992;
attorney general, State of Louisiana, since 1992. Instructor criminal law McNeese State University. Chairman Louisiana Drug Policy Board, New Orleans Metropolitan Crime Task Force.
Member Louisiana Commision on Law Enforcement, President's Commision on Model State Drug Laws, since 1992. Member board directors Louisiana State University Alumni Association.
Active Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement. Appointed by governor to advisory board Drug Abuse Resistance Education, Louisiana. Chairman New Orleans Metropolitan Crime Task Force, Gov's.
Military Advisory Commission. Active President's Commission on Model State Drug Laws, since 1992. Parish council Immaculate Conception Cathedral Parish, Lake Charles.
Board directors Southwest Louisiana Health Counseling Services, Crime Stoppers of Lake Charles, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 1998—1999. Vice-chairman Louisiana coordinator Council on the Prevention of Drug Abuse and Treatment of Drug Use. Board directors Louisiana State University Alumni Association.
Member of American Bar Association (vice-chairman prosecution function committee), Southern Attorneys General Association (elected chairman), Southwest Louisiana Bar Association (executive committee 1979), National College District Attorneys (board regents 1991), Louisiana District Attorneys Association (president, board directors 1989-1990), National Association Attorneys General (executive working group on prosecutorial relations), National District Attorneys Association (president, board directors 1990-1991), Louisiana Bar Association (lecturer criminal law), National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers, Association Trial Lawyers American, Sierra Club.
Married Caprice Brown, February 3, 1995. Children: Amy Claire, Nicole Anne, Brennan Jude, Richard Phillip Junior, Khoury Myhand, Christian Brown, Anna Michael.