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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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