Background
Dittman, Stevan Craig was born on December 7, 1949 in Hampshire, Illinois, United States. Son of Lawrence F. and Barbara J. (Anderson) Dittman.
Dittman, Stevan Craig was born on December 7, 1949 in Hampshire, Illinois, United States. Son of Lawrence F. and Barbara J. (Anderson) Dittman.
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). University of Michigan (Master of Arts, 1973). Tulane University (Juris Doctor, Phi Kappa Phi.
Order of the Coif.
Member, Editorial Board, 19831985 and Senior Articles Editor, 1984-1985, Tulane Law Review. Law Clerk to the Honorable Peter Hill Beer, United States. District Judge, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1985-1986.
Teaching Fellow, Legal Research and Writing, Tulane University School of Law, 1984-1985.
Instructor, University of New Orleans Paralegal Institute, since 1987.
Worked at Gainsburgh, Benjamin, David, Meunier & Warshauer (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in Litigation, General Tort, Personal Injury, Admiralty, Medical, Dental and Legal Negligence, Products Liability, Automobile, Premises, Airplane and Helicopter Crashes, Construction Accidents, Diving and Offshore Injuries, Employment Discrimination, Highway Design, Hazardous Materials, Railroad Injuries, Sports, Criminal and Securities Fraud Law. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Louisiana. Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif.
Member, Editorial Board, 1983-1985 and Senior Articles Editor, 1984-1985, Tulane Law Review.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Peter Hill Beer, United States. District Judge, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1985-1986.
Teaching Fellow, Legal Research and Writing, Tulane University School of Law, 1984-1985. Instructor, University of New Orleans Paralegal Institute, 1987-1990.
Adjunct Faculty, Loyola University School of Law, 1990.
Adjunct Faculty, Tulane University School of Law, 1994. Author: Note, "Constitutional LawSupreme Court Restricts First Amendment Rights of Public EmployeesConnick v. Myers," 58 Tul. L. Review
829, 1984.
Comment, "AdmiraltyConflict of Law on the High Seas: The States and DOHSA," 59 Tul. L. Review 1487, 1985; Article, "Removal in Civil Rights Cases Under 28 United States.C. Section 1443(2)," 31 Loyola L. Review 855, 1986. Member: Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.
Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Maritime Law Advisory Committee, 1989-1990.
Secretary, Admiralty Law Section, 1996-1997). Maritime Law Association.
Tulane Law School American Inn of Court.
Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation. History: Founded in 1961, the firm is one of Louisiana"s oldest and largest law offices devoted principally to serving the public and other members of the bar on behalf of victims of wrongful personal injury and death.
Member, Editorial Board, 1983-1985 and Senior Articles Editor, 1984-1985, Tulane Law Review. Law Clerk to the Honorable Peter Hill Beer, United States. District Judge, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1985-1986.
Teaching Fellow, Legal Research and Writing, Tulane University School of Law, 1984-1985.
Instructor, University of New Orleans Paralegal Institute, 1987-1990. Adjunct Faculty, Loyola University School of Law, 1990.
Adjunct Faculty, Tulane University School of Law, 1994. Fellow, Louisiana Bar Foundation.
Married Nathalie Margaret Walker, April 26, 1975. Children: Anderson Walker, Christian Walker.