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and the Baton Rouge Bar Association. law teaching and the John Minor Wisdom Award for the
In his community, he is a member of Sacred Heart best civil law article published in the Tulane Law Re-
of Jesus Catholic Church. He and his wife Karen have view. Also in 2018, he assumed editorial responsibility
been married for nine years. He is the father of four for the annual pamphlet edition of the Louisiana Civil
children. Code.
1 E. Campus Dr., Room 320, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 In 2019, Scalise was elected to the American Law
(225)578-8701 • fax (225)578-5937 Institute and was appointed by the Uniform Law Com-
email: jchurch@lsu.edu mission as reporter for the revision of the Uniform Dis-
website: www.law.lsu.edu position of Community Property at Death Act. Since
Ronald J. 2021, he has served as reporter for the Uniform Law
Ronald J. Scalise, Jr. Scalise, Jr. Commission’s project on Uniform Conflict of Laws in
Faculty, Tulane University Law School Trusts and Estates.
Ronald J. Scalise, Jr. is the John Minor Wisdom Pro- 6329 Freret St., New Orleans, LA 70118
fessor of Civil Law at Tulane University Law School. (504)865-5958 • fax (504)862-8856
He joined the Tulane Law faculty in 2009 and held the email: rscalise@tulane.edu
A.D. Freeman Professorship from 2009-18. He served website: www.law.tulane.edu
as vice dean of the law school from 2012-16. Prior to
arriving at Tulane, he served on the faculty of Louisi- Lila Tritico Hogan
ana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center from Louisiana State Law Institute
2004-09. In 2007, he was awarded the McGlinchey Lila Tritico Hogan is a partner in the Hammond firm
Stafford Associate Professorship there, and, in 2009, he Lila Tritico Hogan of Hogan Attorneys. She received a BA degree in his-
served as acting vice chancellor for academic affairs. tory, with honors, in 1972 from Louisiana State Univer-
He received a BA degree in 1997 from Tulane Uni- sity and her JD degree in 1975 from LSU Law School.
versity and his JD degree in 2000 from Tulane Law She was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 1975. She
School (articles editor for the Tulane Law Review). Af- is a board-certified family law specialist (by the Louisi-
ter graduating from law school, he clerked on the U.S. ana Board of Legal Specialization). She also is a family
5th Circuit Court of Appeals for Judge James L. Dennis law mediator.
and then worked as an associate in the New Orleans Hogan is a current Louisiana State Bar Association
law firm of Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann, LLC. He (LSBA) Transition Into Practice (TIP) Program mentor
earned an LLM in 2003 from Trinity College, Cam- and has served in the LSBA’s House of Delegates. She
bridge University, on a Gates Fellowship. has chaired the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board
During his career, Professor Scalise has served on and served on several LSBA committees, including the
several law reform projects. He currently serves as re- Practice Assistance and Improvement Committee, the
porter for the Louisiana State Law Institute’s Succes- Rules of Professional Conduct Committee, the Eth-
sions and Donations Committee, the Trust Code Com- ics Advisory Service Committee and the Practice Aid
mittee, the Prescription Committee and the Committee Guide Subcommittee. She received the LSBA Citizen
on Aleatory Contracts/Signification of Terms. He also is Lawyer Award in 2015, the LSBA President’s Award
a member of the Law Institute’s Council and a commit- in 2001 and the LSBA Young Lawyers Division’s Out-
tee member of more than a dozen other subject-matter standing Young Lawyer Award in 1986-87.
specific revision committees. She is a member of the Louisiana State Law Insti-
From 2013-15 and from 2017-19, he was a mem- tute Council and the Law Institute’s Marriage-Persons
ber of the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Board of Committee. She also is a member of the LSU Family
Governors. From 2011-17, he served on the Louisiana Law Seminar Advisory Committee. She has been rec-
Board of Legal Specialization, including as chair and ognized by Louisiana Super Lawyers as a Top Family
vice chair. Lawyer for the past 16 years. She is the recipient of the
In 2011, he was appointed as an appeals judge in 2013 Woman of Excellence Award from the Tangipa-
cases contesting decisions made by the BP oil spill hoa Parish Library and the 2015 Annie Award from the
compensation system. In 2012, he was elected as an as- Hammond Area Chamber of Commerce.
sociate member of the International Academy of Com- In her community, Hogan is a Governor’s appointee
parative Law. As a board member of the American Soci- to the Louisiana Domestic Violence Prevention Com-
ety of Comparative Law, he has written extensively on mission, a member of the Greater Hammond Chamber
civil law topics, including successions and inheritance. of Commerce and a member of PRIDE (SLU Lady Li-
He is the primary author for the annual updates for five ons basketball support group.)
volumes in the Louisiana Civil Law Treatise series on She and her husband, Thomas J. Hogan, Jr., have
property and obligations. In 2014, he was elected as an been married for 43 years and are the parents of four
academic fellow to the American College of Trusts and children. They have two grandchildren.
Estates Counsel. In 2015, he received the Leadership P.O. Box 1274, Hammond, LA 70404
in Law Award by New Orleans City Business. In 2018, (985)542-7730 • fax (985)542-7756
he was awarded both the Felix Frankfurter Award for email: lila@hoganattorneys.com
website: www.hoganattorneys.com