Background
Hardy Patrick, William was born on December 5, 1954 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
Hardy Patrick, William was born on December 5, 1954 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Admitted to the bar, 1978, Louisiana and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana. 1979, United States. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana.
1982, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1987, United States. District Court, Western District of Louisiana. Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi.
Delta Theta Phi.
Order of the Coif. Member, Louisiana Law Review, 1976-1977. Author: "Enforcement of Judgements Against Public Entities: The New Sovereign Immunity," 37 Louisiana Law Review 982, 1977.
Company-author: "The Work of the Louisiana Legislature for the 1977 Regular Season," 38 Louisiana Law Review 51, 1977. Listed, Best Lawyers of America, 1993-1994.
Member: Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
Commercial Law League of America.
Member, Louisiana Law Review, 1976-1977.