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24th JDC
Commissioner Craig J. Cimo, 61, died Wednesday,
July 6, 2005. He earned his undergraduate degree from
Loyola University in 1967, graduating with cum laude
honors, and his Juris Doctor degree from Loyola University
School of Law in 1967, also graduating cum laude and
earning the Dean’s Award. He was in the private
practice of law from 1967 until 1999 and was appointed
Domestic Commissioner for the 24th JDC in November,
1999 and took his oath in February, 2000. Prior to serving
as commissioner, he was an assistant parish attorney
for Jefferson Parish, 1976-1996, served as city magistrate,
City of Harahan, 1991-1994, also sitting ad hoc in 1995
and 1997, was commissioned as a reserve police officer
in Harahan in 1983 and served as legal advisor to the
Harahan Police Department on a pro bono basis. He also
served as a volunteer instructor for the Louisiana Center
for Law and Civic Education’s Teen Camp on Violence
Prevention at Loyola Law School. He was a member of
national legal fraternity Phi Alpha Delta, the American,
Louisiana State and Jefferson Parish Bar Associations
and the American Jurisprudence Society.
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