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Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center)

30 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.

Judges
JudgeDegreeRoleYear
Elmo Pearce LeeLL.B.Judge1911
Gaston Louis Noel PorterieLL.B.Judge1915
Wayne G. BorahLL.B.Judge1915
Frank Burton EllisLL.B.Judge1929
Benjamin Cornwell Dawkins Jr.LL.B.Judge1934
Lansing Leroy MitchellLL.B.Judge1937
Alvin Benjamin RubinLL.B.Judge1942
Elmer Gordon WestLL.B.Judge1942
Henry Alvan Mentz Jr.LL.B.Judge1943
Thomas E. Stagg Jr.LL.B.Judge1949
John Victor ParkerJ.D.Judge1952
Jack Murphy GordonJ.D.Judge1954
Robert Frederick CollinsLL.B.Judge1954
James Travis Trimble Jr.LL.B.Judge1956
John Malach ShawJ.D.Judge1956
Earl Ernest VeronJ.D.Judge1959
Henry Anthony PolitzJ.D.Judge1959
James L. DennisJ.D.Judge1962
Donald Ellsworth WalterJ.D.Judge1964
Frank Joseph PolozolaLL.B.Judge1965
Stanwood R. Duval Jr.LL.B.Judge1966
James J. BradyJ.D.Judge1969
G. Thomas Porteous Jr.J.D.Judge1971
Robert Gillespie JamesJ.D.Judge1971
Ralph E. TysonJ.D.Judge1973
John Wheadon deGravellesJ.D.Judge1974
Jay C. ZaineyJ.D.Judge1975
Helen Ginger BerriganJ.D.Judge1977
S. Maurice Hicks Jr.J.D.Judge1977
Elizabeth Erny FooteJ.D.Judge1978

Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Verify against the primary source before relying.