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Jean-Paul 'J.P.' J. Morrell

Senator Jean-Paul 'J.P.' J. Morrell's Biography

Full Name: Jean-Paul 'J.P.' J. Morrell
Office: State Senate (LA) - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 12/06/2008
Last Elected: 11/19/2011
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Catherine; 2 Children: Jude, Fiona
Birth Date: 09/02/1978
Birth Place: New Orleans, LA
Home City: New Orleans, LA
Religion: Catholic

JD, Tulane University Law School, 2004
BS, Political Science, Spring Hill College, 2001

Senator, Louisiana State Senate, 2009-present
Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, 2006-2008

Member, Democratic Caucus
Member, Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus
Member, Louisiana Rural Caucus
Member, Orleans Delegation

Partner, Morrell & Morrell, Limited Liability Company, 2004-present
Public Defender, Office of Indigent Public Defender, Orleans Parish, 2006
Staff Intern, United States Senator John Breaux, 2001

Board Member, New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts, 2006-present
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Art Without a Roof Program
Member, Black Law Student Association
Member, Louisiana Bar Association
Member, New Orleans Public School Homeless Education Program
Former Member, Black Law Student Association
Former Member, Student Bar Association
Former President, Tulane Graduate and Professional Studies Program

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
morrelljp@legis.la.gov

Capitol Website

Capitol
Post Office Box 94183
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4183

Phone: 225-342-2040
Phone: 504-284-4794
Fax: 504-284-4796

General
100 Port Boulevard, Suite 30
Chalmette, LA 70043

District
6305 Elysian Fields Avenue, Suite 404
New Orleans, LA 70122

Phone: 504-284-4794

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