Background
Schwab, Thomas Edgard was born on September 18, 1958 in New York City. Son of Edgard A. and Betty (Israel) Schwab.
Schwab, Thomas Edgard was born on September 18, 1958 in New York City. Son of Edgard A. and Betty (Israel) Schwab.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, 1980). Boston University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1983). Paul J. Liacos Distinguished Scholar and G. Joseph Tauro Scholar.
Worked at Barkley & Thompson, L.C. (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Tort, Product Liability Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Louisiana, United States. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. United States. Supreme Court. Paul J. Liacos Distinguished Scholar and G. Joseph Tauro Scholar.
Member: New Orleans, Louisiana State (Assistant Examiner, Committee on Bar Admissions, Civil Code I, 1989), Federal and American Bar Associations.
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel. Defense Research Institute.
Member Metropolitan Leadership Forum, Metropolitan Area Committee, 1990-1992. Member American Bar Association (delegate annual meeting, young lawyers publications committee 1988-1991), Louisiana Bar Association, Louisiana Association Defense Counsel, Defense Research Institute.
Married Susan Tart, September 6, 1987 (divorced January 1996). Children: Jeremy Lester, David Joseph.