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John K. Pierre

 

Associate Vice Chancellor for Special Projects and Associate Professor of Law
Jpierre@sulc.edu
(225) 771-4900 ext. 224

Courses taught: commercial paper, tax law, contracts, security devices

John K. Pierre has been on the law faculty of the Southern University Law Center since 1990 and was promoted to associate vice chancellor for special projects in 2003. In his new role, Pierre coordinates current grant programs and pursues new opportunities that will enhance management efficiency of non-traditional programs at the Law Center.

For the past five years, Professor Pierre has been involved as co-counsel for the Baton Rouge Branch of the NAACP in Davis v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, the longest running school desegregation case in the United States.

Pierre is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and the Texas Bar Association.

He has previous teaching experience as a visiting and adjunct professor at California State University, Southern Methodist University School of Law, Loyola University Law School, Southern University College of Business, Saint Leo’s College, and Webster University.

He received the bachelor’s degree in accounting from Southern University in 1980, a master’s degree in tax accounting from Texas Tech University in 1982, and a juris doctor degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law in 1985.

Pierre has published numerous articles on tax law, sales and contracts, real estate and commercial law, ranging from magazine features to legal journal and law review articles. These articles include Brown V. Board & The Quest For Desegregated Public Education In East Baton Rouge Parish, 51 La. B.J. 414 (2004); Using Intra-Family Sales in Estate Freezing: The Prospects in the Year 2000 and Beyond for Private Annuities and Self-Canceling Installment Notes (1997); The Impact of North American Free Trade Agreement on the U.S. Economy: An Empirical Investigation (1995); and Wow! Tax Relief For Rental Real Estate Activities From Passive Loss Rules Under the 1993 Revenue Reconciliation Act (1994).

 

 

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