Background
Coenen, Junior, William R. was born on July 1, 1947 in Rayville, Louisiana, United States.
Coenen, Junior, William R. was born on July 1, 1947 in Rayville, Louisiana, United States.
Northeast Louisiana University. Louisiana State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1971).
Worked at Law Offices of, William R. Coenen (Rayville, LA) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials in all Courts. Probate, Real Estate, Oil and Gas, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Workers Compensation, Corporate, Insurance, Admiralty, Municipal and Family Law.
Collections over $500.00. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Louisiana. 1974, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana.
1978, United States. Supreme Court. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Mu Sigma Rho; Phi Alpha Delta.
Vice Chairman, Moot Court Board, 1970-1971. City Attorney, Rayville, Louisiana, 1973. City Attorney, Delhi, Louisiana, 1974.
Epps, Louisiana, 1993. Assistant District Attorney, Fifth Judicial District, 1976-1984. District Attorney, 1984.
Special Assistant, Attorney General, 1992. Member: Fifth District (President, 1983), Louisiana State (Member: House of Delegates, 1972, 1974, 1976. Standing Committee on Rules and Agenda, 1975-1977) and American (Member, Criminal Justice Section) Bar Associations.
Louisiana City Attorney's Association (Secretary-Treasurer, 1974-1975. Vice President, 1975-1976. President, 1976-1977).
Louisiana District Attorney's Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1986, Vice President, 1991, President, 1992). Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1976-1979). Founded in 1941 by William R. Coenen, the firm now serves the entire Northeast Louisiana area.
The firm is involved in all aspects of general legal practice, emphasizing real estate, personal injury, family, municipal and governmental law and products liability litigation.
Member: Fifth District (President, 1983), Louisiana State (Member: House of Delegates, 1972, 1974, 1976. Standing Committee on Rules and Agenda, 1975-1977) and American (Member, Criminal Justice Section) Bar Associations. Louisiana City Attorney's Association (Secretary-Treasurer, 1974-1975.
Vice President, 1975-1976. President, 1976-1977). Louisiana District Attorney's Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1986, Vice President, 1991, President, 1992).
Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1976-1979).