James E. Boren

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
(East Baton Rouge Parish)
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Phone: 225-387-5786  
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James E. Boren practices in the following areas of law:
Criminal Defense in State and Federal Courts.
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For 30 years Jim Boren has limited his practice to criminal investigations and defense in State and Federal Court. He lectures frequently in C.L.E. programs for lawyers and judges, is invited to testify before the legislature often, has been appointed to numerous commissions and task forces which study criminal justice issues and has served the NACDL & LACDL in many offices. Representation of lawyers, judges and other professionals before disciplinary boards.
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James E. Boren (Member) born New Orleans, Louisiana, November 16, 1949; admitted to bar, 1975, Louisiana, U.S. District Court, Middle, Western and Eastern Districts of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Louisiana Tech University (B.A., 1971); Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (J.D., 1975). Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif. Recipient, Flory Trial Competition, 1st Place, 1973 and 1974. Adjunct Professor: Paul M. Hebert School of Law, Louisiana State University, 2002—. Member, Louisiana State University Law Review, 1974-1975. Adjunct Professor, LSU Law School, 2003—. Author: "Constitutional Considerations of Federal and State Testimonial Immunity Legislation," 36 Louisiana Law Review 214, 1976. Assistant District Attorney, 1975-1976 and Chief of Appellate Section, 1976, East Baton Rouge Parish. Member, NORML Legal Committee, 1984-1992. Member: Louisiana Law Institute, Evidence Code Advisory Committee, 1982—; Member: Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice, 1985-1988; Governor's Task Force on Prison Overcrowding, 1986-1987. Member: Advisory Committee to the Joint Legislative Committee to Study Certification of Louisiana Evidentiary Rules, 1986. Member, Louisiana Sentencing Commission, 1987-1994; Member, Louisiana Supreme Court Task Force on Advanced Payment of Attorney's Fees, 1990-1991. Task Force: Cameras in the Courtroom, 1993-1995; Indigent Defense, 1996-1997 and 2004-2008;. Member, Louisiana Indigent Defense Assistance Board, 1998-2003, 2008—. Board of Directors, Louisiana Capital Defense Project, 1987-1989. Member, American Civil Liberties Union (Member, Board of Directors, 1988-1992). Board Member, East Baton Rouge Indigent Defense, 1998-2007. Member: Baton Rouge (Vice-Chairman, Professional Responsibility Committee, 1984-1986; Chairman, 1986-1987), Louisiana State (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1985-1986; Chairman, Committee on Ethical Standards for Criminal Practice, 1985-1988; Member, 1994-1995 and Chair, 1995-2000, Disciplinary Board Hearing Committee; House of Delegates, 1998) and American Bar Associations; Baton Rouge Criminal Defense Lawyers Association; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Board Member, 1992-1995; Co-Chairman, Indigent Defense Committee, 1990-1994 and 1998-2002; Co-Chair, Death Penalty Committee, 1994-1997); Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Charter Member, 1985; President, 1990-1991; Justice Albert Tate, Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award, 2000). Practice Areas: Criminal Defense in State and Federal Courts.


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