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Marc Amy

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Marc T. Amy
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Prior offices:
Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal 3rd District
Years in office: 1994 - 2018
Education
Bachelor's
Louisiana State University
Law
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
Graduate
University of Virginia School of Law


Marc T. Amy was a judge on the Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeal. He was first elected to this position in 1994. He served until his retirement on December 31, 2018.[1][2]

Education

When he served on the bench, Judge Amy resided in Abbeville, Louisiana. He graduated from Louisiana State University and earned his J.D. from the Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center.[3]

Awards and associations

Judge Amy was a member of the American Judicature Society National Advisory Council, secretary-treasurer of the Louisiana Bar Foundation from 2005 to 2008, and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Judicature Society from 2005 to 2006.[4][5]

Noteworthy cases

  • James R. Johnson v. Hamilton Medical Group (February 1, 2006)

The Louisiana Court of Appeals, Third Circuit affirmed the denial of past lost earnings to a self-employed person because they were inadequately documented. While the injured party introduced expert testimony regarding the economic loss associated with replacing the plaintiff with a professional manager for his sausage-making business, the plaintiff did not introduce financial evidence, including annual business sales and expense data, sufficient to support an award of past loss of earning capacity.[6]

  • General Rulings[7]
  • More General Rulings[8]

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