Patrick (Patrick) O. Jefferson (D-SH011)
Email - Web Site

Capitol: 225.342.6945
FAX: 225.342.8336
District: 318.927.2519
Representative
State Capitol 900 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70804

District Office:
700 Main Street
Homer, LA 71040
Elected: 2011    Next Election: 2015
Committee Assignments
Vice ChairHouse Committee on Education
MemberHouse Committee on Judiciary
MemberHouse Committee on Civil Law and Procedures
MemberHouse Select Committee on Leadership
Counties Representing
Bienville Parish / Claiborne Parish / Lincoln Parish

Bio

Education - The Ohio State University College of Law, Columbus, OH Juris Doctorate – May 1994, Dorothy Danforth Compton Fellow, BLSA scholarship. Oxford University, Somerville College (England) Summer Program – 1992. Alexander Von Humboldt Fellowship Chancellor’s Scholarship. Dillard University, New Orleans Bachelor of Arts, English – May 1990 -Summa Cum Laude graduate, Valedictorian. Benjamin E. Mays – Samuel Dubois Cook Award-Religious Heritage Award-Wall Street Journal Award. Arcadia High School, Valedictorian – May 1986. Executive Intern, Office of the Governor 1985.

United States Senate Page, Washington, DC. Experience - Law Office Patrick O. Jefferson – May 2001-Present. Assistant District Defender, 2nd Judicial – District-May 2010-Present. Village Attorney, Simsboro, Louisiana – January 2007-Present.

President, Bienville Parish Police Jury – January 2010-Present. General Counsel, NABCO – 2010-Present. Dean of Students, Dillard University 1998-2001. Administrative Assistant to the President, Dillard University 1994-1998. Dean, Honors Program.

Energy, Chairman, Deacon’s Ministry and Sunday School Teacher -Holland Grove Baptist Church, Inc., Board of Supervisors -Southern University. Vice Chairman -Rogers C. Jackson Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund. Chief Elected Official coordinating Development Organization. Arcadia/Bienville Parish Chamber of Commerce. Speaker,

Churches, Schools & Associations, Arcadia Lions Club, Life Member, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.