Correspondence from Bowers (Assistant Attorney General) to Kellogg, Quigley, Menefee, Guinier, Halpin, and Derfner

Public Court Documents
February 9, 1987

Correspondence from Bowers (Assistant Attorney General) to Kellogg, Quigley, Menefee, Guinier, Halpin, and Derfner preview

Cite this item

  • Case Files, Major v. Treen Hardbacks. Correspondence from Bowers (Assistant Attorney General) to Kellogg, Quigley, Menefee, Guinier, Halpin, and Derfner, 1987. b061d0c2-c703-ef11-a1fd-6045bddbf119. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/74cfbf72-29e8-41b2-beee-879cadbe1a23/correspondence-from-bowers-assistant-attorney-general-to-kellogg-quigley-menefee-guinier-halpin-and-derfner. Accessed November 05, 2025.

    Copied!

    State of Lonistana 
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

WILLIAM J. GUSTE, JR. 7TH FLOOR 

ATTORNEY GENERAL February 9, 1987 2-3-4 LOYOLA BUILDING 
NEW ORLEANS 70112-2096 

Mr. R. James Kellogg Ms. Lani Guinier 
840 Governor Nicholls Street 99 Hudson Street 

New Orleans, Louisiana 70116 New York, New York 10013 

Mr. William I. Quigley Mr. Stanley Halpin 
Mr. Steven Sheckman 2206 West St. Mary 

631 St. Charles Avenue Lafayette, Louisiana 70506 
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 

Mr. Larry T. Menefee Mr. Armand Derfner 
Blacksher, Menefee & Stein Post Office Box 608 
Fifth Floor Title Building Charleston, South Carolina 29402 
300 21st Street, North 

Birmingham, Alabama 35203 

Re: Major v. Treen, U.S.D.C. 

#82-1192 
  

Dear Counsel: 

Please be advised that I am leaving the Attorney 
General's office to enter private practice with 

Lea and Gibbens 
11th Floor 

Queen and Crescent Building 
344 Camp Street 

New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 
Phone: (504) 523-4500 

Attached hereto you will find my Motion to Withdraw as 
Counsel of Record and Trial Attorney and to Appoint New Trial 
Attorney. Please direct all further business on this case to 
Mr. Kendell L. Vick of this office. 

Sincerely yours, 

> 

: poe Nn 

PATRICIA NALLEY BOWERS 
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL 

  

PNB/md 

Encl.

Copyright notice

This collection and the tools to navigate it (the “Collection”) are available to the public for general educational and research purposes, as well as to preserve and contextualize the history of the content and materials it contains (the “Materials”). Like other archival collections, such as those found in libraries, LDF owns the physical source Materials that have been digitized for the Collection; however, LDF does not own the underlying copyright or other rights in all items and there are limits on how you can use the Materials. By accessing and using the Material, you acknowledge your agreement to the Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Materials.


Additional info

To the extent that LDF includes information about the Materials’ origins or ownership or provides summaries or transcripts of original source Materials, LDF does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of such information, transcripts or summaries, and shall not be responsible for any inaccuracies.