Jones, Okla II - Born September 23, 1945, in Natchitoches, LA
Died January 8, 1996, in New Orleans, LA
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana Nominated by William J. Clinton on August 25, 1994, to a seat vacated by Frederick J. R. Heebe. Confirmed by the Senate on October 7, 1994, and received commission on October 11, 1994. Service terminated on January 8, 1996, due to death.
Education: Southern University, B.A., 1968 Boston College Law School, J.D., 1971
Professional Career: Reginald Heber Smith Fellow staff attorney, New Orleans Legal Assistance Corporation, 1971-1973 Staff attorney, American Civil Liberties Union, 1973 Project director, New Orleans office, Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 1973-1976 Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1976-1986 Special counsel, New Orleans [Louisiana] City Council, 1983-1986 City attorney, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1986-1990 Judge, Orleans Parish [Louisiana] Civil District Court, Division N, 1990-1994
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