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Edward James II

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Louisiana State House, District 101 (2012 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Edward 'Ted' C. James II
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Place:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Home City:
    Baton Rouge, LA
  • Family:
    Wife: Veronica; 1 Child: Harper
Personal Details

Education

  • JD, Southern University Law Center, 2003-2006
  • BS, Accounting, Southern University A&M College, 1999-2003

Professional Experience

  • JD, Southern University Law Center, 2003-2006
  • BS, Accounting, Southern University A&M College, 1999-2003
  • Personal Injury Attorney, James Law Office, Limited Liability Company, 2006-present
  • Former Policy Advisor, Housing, Social Services and Community Development, Office of Louisiana Governor Blanco
  • Special Counsel, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue, 2009-2011
  • Attorney, Committee on Labor, Louisiana House of Representatives, 2008-2009

Political Experience

  • JD, Southern University Law Center, 2003-2006
  • BS, Accounting, Southern University A&M College, 1999-2003
  • Personal Injury Attorney, James Law Office, Limited Liability Company, 2006-present
  • Former Policy Advisor, Housing, Social Services and Community Development, Office of Louisiana Governor Blanco
  • Special Counsel, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue, 2009-2011
  • Attorney, Committee on Labor, Louisiana House of Representatives, 2008-2009
  • Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 101, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 101, 2019

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Joint Legislative Committee on Capital Outlay, Louisiana State House of Representatives

Former Member, Labor and Industrial Relations Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Chair, Administration of Criminal Justice Committee

Member, Select Leadership Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, Southern University Law Center, 2003-2006
  • BS, Accounting, Southern University A&M College, 1999-2003
  • Personal Injury Attorney, James Law Office, Limited Liability Company, 2006-present
  • Former Policy Advisor, Housing, Social Services and Community Development, Office of Louisiana Governor Blanco
  • Special Counsel, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue, 2009-2011
  • Attorney, Committee on Labor, Louisiana House of Representatives, 2008-2009
  • Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 101, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 101, 2019
  • Director, Baton Rouge Office, Urban League of Louisiana, present
  • Member, Beacon Light Church of Baton Rouge, present
  • Member, Louisiana Bar Association, present
  • Mentor, Baton Rouge Public Schools
  • Member, Beta Gama Sigma Honor Society
  • Member, Capital Region Legislative Delegation
  • Member, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
  • Former Member, Louisiana Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
  • Former Member, Louisiana Housing and Community Development Task Force
  • Member, Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus
  • Former Member, Louisiana Occupational Forecasting Conference
  • Former Member, Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
  • Junior Honorary Member, Louisiana State Law Institute, 2006-2007

Other Info

— Awards:

  • 2013 National Bar Association's "Nations Best Advocate: 40 Under 40" List;
  • 2012 NAACP Baton Rouge Chapter's Great Expectations Award Recipient;
  • 2012 YMCA's Trailblazer of the Year Honoree;
  • 2012 225 Magazine's "12 People to Watch in Baton Rouge" List;
  • 2012 Louisiana Young Democrats Man of the Year Award Recipient;
  • 2012 American Cancer Society's Legislative Leadership Award Recipient;
  • 2010 Baton Rouge Business Report's "Forty Under 40" Award Recipient;
  • 2010 NAACP National Chapter "Top 40 Power Players Under 40" Award Recipient;
  • Louisiana AARP 2014 Legislator of the Year;
  • Louisiana School Board Association 2014 Legislator of the year

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