EDWIN M. SHORTY, JR.                                      

Mr. Edwin Shorty is the managing partner in the Law Firm of Shorty, Dooley, & Hall. Mr. Edwin Shorty is a 1998 Graduate of Southern University at New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, with a minor in Economic. Mr. Shorty obtained his Juris Doctorate from Southern University Law Center in 2002. Mr. Shorty is admitted to practice in all Louisiana State Courts and in the United States Federal Court for he Eastern and Middle Districts of Louisiana.

Prior to joining this office Mr. Shorty served as a Judicial Law Clerk for Judge Piper Griffin of The Orleans Parish Civil District Court from April 2003 until October 2003. He then operated as a sole practioner in The Law Office of Edwin Shorty & Associates. He also served as General Counsel for the Desire Narcotics Rehabilitation Center.

Mr. Shorty practices in the areas of Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Wills and Successions. Mr. Shorty’s Civic and Professional Associations and include the Louisiana State Bar Association, the New Orleans Bar Association, and the Board of Directors of the French & Audubon Montessori School.