Durwood Conque
Durwood W. Conque was a judge of the 15th Judicial District in Louisiana. He was elected to the position in 1987 and was re-elected in 1990, 1996, 2002 and 2008.[1][2][3] He retired after his final term expired on December 31, 2014.[4]
Education
Conque received his B.A. degree from the University of St. Thomas in 1967. He then attended the University of Houston for post-graduate studies for a year. He served in U.S. Army Intelligence from 1970 to 1972. In 1972, he received his J.D. from the Louisiana State University Paul M. Herbert Law Center in 1972.[1][3]
Career
Conque began his career in 1973 as a practicing attorney emphasizing in municipal government and personal injury law. He worked in that capacity until 1987 and was also a city attorney in Abbeville from 1980 to 1987. He then joined the District Court.[1]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Durwood Conque Campaign Website, "Judge Durwood Conque Biography," accessed January 12, 2015
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Elected Officials," accessed January 12, 2015 (Scroll down to "District Judge…")
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 National Institute for Trial Advocacy, "About," accessed January 12, 2015 (See "People" > "2010-11 Faculty" > "Judge Durwood Conque")
- ↑ The Advocate, "Judge Conque said Tuesday he will retire at end of year," April 21, 2014
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