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John S. Odom, Jr.

Email: john.odom@jodplaw.com

Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice Defense.

Admitted: 1973, Louisiana; 1974, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1973.

College: Baylor University, B.A., cum laude, 1970.

Member: Shreveport (Member, Executive Committee, 1980, 1988—), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel; Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association.

Biography: Phi Kappa Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta; Order of the Coif. Managing Editor, Louisiana Law Review, 1972-1973. Author: "Master's Vicarious Liability for Torts Under Article 2320--A Terminological ‘Tar-Baby’," 33 Louisiana Law Review 110, 1972. Instructor, Legal Research and Writing, Louisiana State University Law School, Fall Semester, 1973. Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1986—.

Military: Capt., JAGD, USAF, 1973-1978

Born: Shreveport, Louisiana, February 2, 1949.