Mr. Woods attended Millsaps College where he received a Bachelors of Business Administration and minored in Economics and Political Science in 2007. At Millsaps, Mr. Woods was a Presidential and Dean's Scholar and an active member of several honorary academic fraternities, including Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa and Phi Alpha Delta. He also founded Millsaps' Moot Court Team, serving as its Vice President, and held two terms as the campus-wide Senator for the Millsaps Student Body Association. Mr. Woods is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.
He moved to New Orleans to continue his education at Loyola University's College of Law, where he received his J.D. in 2010. That same year, he also received his MBA from Loyola University's College of Business. Throughout Law School, Mr. Woods was a member of Loyola's Intramural Trial Advocacy Team and served as Sergeant-of-arms for the Loyola Student Bar Association. He also clerked at Herman, Herman, & Katz throughout law school before becoming an associate.
"I am honored to be joining the firm as an associate," says Woods. "Herman, Herman & Katz has played a significant role in my legal development. I'm eager to continue learning from some of the best attorneys in the nation while promoting the rights of our clients and community."
Mr. Woods will be assisting HH&K's clients involved in the ongoing BP Oil Spill litigation. He also handles insurance, personal injury, maritime personal injury, wrongful death, class actions, multi-district litigation, complex litigation, business litigation, highway liability, products liability, civil litigation and family law matters.
PRACTICE GROUPS
EDUCATION
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
- 5th Circuit Court of Appeals
- Louisiana
- U.S.D.C. Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
AFFILIATIONS
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Louisiana Association for Justice
- New Orleans Bar Association