Full Name
Judge Joseph H. L. Perez-Montes
Company/Firm
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Speaker Bio
JUDGE JOSEPH H,L. PEREZ-MONTES earned his B.A. in History from Louisiana College and his J.D. from Tulane University Law School, both with highest honors.
After law school, Judge Perez-Montes clerked for Chief U.S. District Judge Dee Drell. He then joined the Gold Law Firm in Alexandria, where he practiced primarily in the firm’s employment and labor law section. His practice also included municipal prosecution and criminal defense work.
Judge Perez-Montes was appointed to the bench in December 2015. He also teaches courses in Employment and Business Law at Northwestern State University, and in Workplace Privacy Law at Tulane Law School.
After law school, Judge Perez-Montes clerked for Chief U.S. District Judge Dee Drell. He then joined the Gold Law Firm in Alexandria, where he practiced primarily in the firm’s employment and labor law section. His practice also included municipal prosecution and criminal defense work.
Judge Perez-Montes was appointed to the bench in December 2015. He also teaches courses in Employment and Business Law at Northwestern State University, and in Workplace Privacy Law at Tulane Law School.
Speaking At
Professionalism: Four Judges From Three Courts Weigh In
