Bar Admissions

• Louisiana, 1969
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 1979
• U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 1980
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 1980
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1980
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1994

Education

• Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1969 JD
• Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 1965, B. A. Economics

Representative Cases

Below are numerous representative cases in which Mr. Funderburk participated and several of these cases presented new issues to the courts which were heard and decided for the first time, known in Louisiana as “Cases of First Impression.” (indicated by *)

1. *City of Morgan City v. South Louisiana Elec. Co-op. Ass’n

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, April 3, 1995, 49F.3d 1074, 1995 WL 141170, 93-4295

2. Karr v. Lutcher & Moore Lumber Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, February 1, 1973, 276 So.2d 776, 9171

Appeal from 17^th Judicial District Court, Parish of Terrebonne, Leonard Greenburg, Judge

3. Karr v. Gilbert

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, February 1, 1973, 276 So.2d 773, 9170

4. City of Morgan City v. South Louisiana Elec. Co-op Ass’n

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, September 12, 1994, 31 F.3d 319, 1994 WL 460005

5. Barnes v. Sun Oil Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, February 13, 1978, 358 So.2d 655, 11763-1176

6. Matter of Cajun Elec. Power Co-op., Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, April 9, 1997, 109 F.3d 248, 1997 WL 134055, 95-30941

7. City of Morgan City v. South Louisiana Elec.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette-Opelousas Division, February 25, 1993, 837 F.Supp.194, 1993 WL 470418, CIV. A 91-0523

8. *Sovereign Ins. Co. V. Texas Pipe Line Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana, May 20, 1986, 488 So.2d 982, 85-C-149

9. Rivers v. Bellefonte Ins. Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, June 9, 1980, 388 So.2d 75, 13,369

10. Barnes v. Sun Oil Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana, September 5, 1978, 362 So.2d 761, §1805, §1773

11. Whirlpool Corp. v. Saia Motor Freight Line, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit, May 13, 1980, 384 So.2d 549, 10888

12. *Voisin’s Oyster House, Inc. v. Guidry

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, September 8, 1986, 799 F.2d 183, 85-3673

13. Rougeau v. Hydraulic Workover, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, Unit A, January 26, 1981, 635 F.2d 404, 80-3131

14. In re Cajun Elec. Power Co-op, Inc.

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana, August 26, 1999, 238 B.R. 319, 1999 WL 692058, 94-11474

15. Wilson v. Valley Elec. Membership Corp.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana, May 20, 1992, 141 B.R. 309, 1992 WL 130921, CIV. A 89-4846

16. Himel v. State ex rel. Dept. of Transp. and Development

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit, October 12, 2004, 887 So.2d 131, 2004 WL 2290397, 04-CA-274

17. Marceaux v. Bouillion

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, January 15, 1985, 464 So.2d 773, CA 0181, 84 CA 0180

18. LeBoeuf v. Dupre

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, November 12, 1979, 378 So.2d 150, 12802

19. Louisiana Crawfish Producers Ass’n – West v. Amerada Hess Corp.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette Division, January 18, 2013, 919 F. Supp. 2d 756, 2013 WL 297976, CIV. A. 10-0348

20. Andreasen v. City of Houma

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, October 14, 1987, 515 So.2d 649, CM 87 0823

21. Grow v. Transocean Contractors, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, October 16, 1992, 610 So.2d 830, 1992 WL 298065, 91 CA 0558, 91 CA 1034

22. Malbrough v. Malbrough

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, August 30, 1972, 267 So.2d 265, 9006

23. Breaux v. South Louisiana Elec. Co-op Ass’n

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, June 25, 1985, 471 So.2d 967, 84 CA 0384

24. Louisiana Crawfish Producers Ass’n – West v. Amerada Hess Corp.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit, July 12, 2006, 935 So.2d 380, 2006 WL 1896205, 05-1156

25. *Lajaunie v. Metropolitan Property and Liability Ins. Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, December 26, 1985, 481 So.2d 1357, 84 CA1101

26. Naquin v. Travelers Ins. Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, March 4, 1987, 504 So.2d 1032, 86 CA 0048

27. Ellender v. Goldking Production Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, June 23, 2000, 775 So.2d 11, 2000 WL 829356, 99 CA 0069

28. Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. Louisiana Public Service Commission

Supreme Court of Louisiana, April 10, 1978, 358So.2d 623, 1978 WL 391807, 60851

29. Trahan v. Trahan

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, October 12, 1981, 405 So.2d 1160, 14,296

30. Magee v. Landrieu

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, March 17, 1995, 653 So.2d 62, 1995 WL 111988, 95 CA 0437, 95 CA 0438, 95 CW 0474

31. Anschutz Corp. v. Waitz

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana, April 17, 1984, 582 F.Supp. 1531, CIV 82-5461

32. G. U. Rybiski & Co., Ltd. v. Louisiana Coastal Underwriters of Audubon Ins. Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, March 5, 1979, 369 So.2d 1097, 12505

33. Manzella v. Terrebonne Parish Police Jury

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, May 17, 1983, 432 So.2d 414, 82 CA 0762

34. *South Louisiana Elec. Co-op. Ass’n v. Louisiana Public Service Commission

Supreme Court of Louisiana, February 24, 1975, 309 So.2d 287, 55473

35. *Lewis v. Texaco Exploration and Production Co., Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, July 30, 1997, 698 So.2d 1001, 1997 WL 451354 96 CA 1458

36. *Sharp v. Daigre

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, May 16, 1989, 545 So.2d 1063, 1989 WL 51281, 87 CA 1266