Background
Steffes, William Edward was born on June 18, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Edwin Charles and Louise Agnes (Ward) Steffes.
Steffes, William Edward was born on June 18, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Edwin Charles and Louise Agnes (Ward) Steffes.
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (Bachelor of Arts, 1973. Juris Doctor, 1978). Phi Kappa Phi. Order of the Coif. Member, Louisiana State University Law Review, 19761978.
Worked at Steffes & Macmurdo. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Louisiana and United States. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Louisiana and United States.
Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit.
1980, United States. District Court, Western District of Louisiana. 1981, United States Supreme Court.
Phi Kappa Phi. Order of the Coif. Member, Louisiana State University Law Review, 1976-1978.
Listed in Best Lawyers in America and Who"s Who in American Law.
Coach Young Men’s Christian Association, Catholic Youth Organization, Baton Rouge, since 1988. Member American Bar Association, Baton Rouge Bar Association, Order of Coif.
Married Catherine Ruth Tomlin, May 19, 1973. Children: Catherine Noel, William E. Junior, Robert T.