Ivan Lemelle's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Eastern
Contact Information
Office
500 Poydras Street, Room C525
New Orleans, LA 70130
Full Name:
Ivan L. R. Lemelle
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1950
Birth Place:
Opelousas, LA
JD, Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, 1974
BS, Xavier University, Louisiana, 1971
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 2015-present
Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1998-2015
Magistrate Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1984-1998
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, April 3, 1998
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, February 12, 1997
Assistant Attorney General, State of Louisiana, 1980-1984
Lawyer, Private Practice, New Orleans, Los Angeles, 1977-1981
Assistant City Attorney, New Orleans, Los Angeles, 1977-1978
Assistant District Attorney, Parish of New Orleans, Louisiana, 1974-1977
Law Clerk, Honorable Robert Collins, Orleans Parish Criminal District Court, LA, 1972-1974
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