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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • JD, Ohio State University College of Law, 1994
  • BA, English, Dillard University, 1990

Professional Experience

  • JD, Ohio State University College of Law, 1994
  • BA, English, Dillard University, 1990
  • Assistant District Defender, 2nd Judicial District, 2010-present
  • General Counsel, National Association of Black County Officials, 2010-present
  • Village Attorney, Village of Simsboro, 2007-present
  • Lawyer, Patrick O. Jefferson Law Office, 2001-present
  • Member, Board of Supervisors, Southern University, present
  • Former Page, United States Senate
  • Dean of Students, Honors Program, Dillard University, 1998-2001
  • Administrative Assistant to the President, Dillard University, 1994-1998
  • Executive Intern, Office of the Governor, 1985

Political Experience

  • JD, Ohio State University College of Law, 1994
  • BA, English, Dillard University, 1990
  • Assistant District Defender, 2nd Judicial District, 2010-present
  • General Counsel, National Association of Black County Officials, 2010-present
  • Village Attorney, Village of Simsboro, 2007-present
  • Lawyer, Patrick O. Jefferson Law Office, 2001-present
  • Member, Board of Supervisors, Southern University, present
  • Former Page, United States Senate
  • Dean of Students, Honors Program, Dillard University, 1998-2001
  • Administrative Assistant to the President, Dillard University, 1994-1998
  • Executive Intern, Office of the Governor, 1985
  • Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 11, 2012-present

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Democratic Caucus, present

Member, Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, present

Member, Louisiana Rural Caucus, present

Former Member, Commerce Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives

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

Former Member, Select Leadership Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Civil Law and Procedure Committee

Member, Education Committee

Member, Retirement Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, Ohio State University College of Law, 1994
  • BA, English, Dillard University, 1990
  • Assistant District Defender, 2nd Judicial District, 2010-present
  • General Counsel, National Association of Black County Officials, 2010-present
  • Village Attorney, Village of Simsboro, 2007-present
  • Lawyer, Patrick O. Jefferson Law Office, 2001-present
  • Member, Board of Supervisors, Southern University, present
  • Former Page, United States Senate
  • Dean of Students, Honors Program, Dillard University, 1998-2001
  • Administrative Assistant to the President, Dillard University, 1994-1998
  • Executive Intern, Office of the Governor, 1985
  • Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 11, 2012-present
  • Life Member, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, present
  • Member, Arcadia/Bienville Parish Chamber of Commerce, present
  • Vice Chair, Rogers C. Jackson Senior Memorial Scholarship Fund, present
  • Former President, Bienville Parish Police Jury