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Inemesit U. O'Boyle Elected President of Martinet Society

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Publisher: GHW
Published On: 5/6/2009

The Greater New Orleans Louis A. Martinet Legal Society elected Inemesit U. O’Boyle president for the 2009 term. O'Boyle is an associate with the law firm of Gauthier, Houghtaling and Williams and a graduate of Tulane Law School. The Greater New Orleans Martinet Legal Society was formed in 1957 as a professional organization for african-american lawyers in Louisiana. The Society is named after Louis Andre Martinet, who was the first Black graduate of Straight University Law School in 1876.