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Regular Session, 2012 ENROLLED
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 143
BY SENATORS MURRAY, ADLEY, ALARIO, ALLAIN, AMEDEE, APPEL, BROOME,
BROWN, BUFFINGTON, CHABERT, CLAITOR, CORTEZ, CROWE,
DONAHUE, DORSEY-COLOMB, ERDEY, GALLOT, GUILLORY,
HEITMEIER, JOHNS, KOSTELKA, LAFLEUR, LONG, MARTINY,
MILLS, MORRELL, MORRISH, NEVERS, PEACOCK, PERRY,
PETERSON, RISER, GARY SMITH, JOHN SMITH, TARVER,
THOMPSON, WALSWORTH, WARD AND WHI TE
A RESOLUTION
To commend and congratulate Federal Magistrate Judge Louis Moore Jr. of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana for his exemplary public
service during his extraordinary career as a member of the bar and the judiciary on
the occasion of his retirement.
WHEREAS, Federal Magistrate Judge Louis Moore Jr. is a graduate of Southern
University Law Center, where he obtained a Juris Doctor degree in 1972, after earning a
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from Southern University in 1969; and
WHEREAS, prior to his appointment as Magistrate Judge, he served as Judge Pro
Tempore for the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, State of Louisiana; as Assistant United
States Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, where he was Deputy Chief of the
Criminal Division and Chief of the General Crimes Division; as Assistant Federal Public
Defender; as Assistant District Attorney for Orleans Parish; and, as an investigator for the
Orleans Parish Indigent Defender Program; and
WHEREAS, he was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana, and currently resides in New
Orleans with his wife and they have two adult children and five grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, he has served as a Federal Magistrate Judge of the United States District
Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana since May 1985.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana
does hereby commend and congratulate Federal Magistrate Judge Louis Moore Jr. of the
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana for his dedicated public
service and acknowledge with tremendous gratitude his outstanding contribution to the
administration of justice in his community, on the occasion of his retirement. SR NO. 143 ENROLLED
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana does
hereby extend to him all the best wishes for success and happiness in his future endeavors.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
Federal Magistrate Judge Louis Moore Jr.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE