Date of birth: April 22, 1953; married to Gary Lee Gaskins; three children: William, Walt and Maggy.

Second Circuit Court of Appeal, Shreveport, LA: Appellate Judge, elected to office 1995

Shreveport City Court, Shreveport, LA: Judge, elected to office 1990

Caddo Parish District Attorney’s Office, Shreveport, LA: Assistant District Attorney, 1982-1990

Private Law Practice, Shreveport, LA: Part-time civil practice, 1986-1990

Local TV station, Shreveport, LA: News Producer and Assignments Editor, 1976-1979

Louisiana State University Law School, Baton Rouge, LA: Juris Doctorate (1982)

Centenary College, Shreveport, LA: Bachelor of Arts (1975)

West Monroe High School, West Monroe, LA: Graduate (1971)

American Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, Court of Appeal Liaison to Shreveport Bar Association,

Second Circuit Judges Association (President 2003), Shreveport Association of Women Attorneys

(Past President)

Harry V. Booth Inn of Court

Broadmoor United Methodist Church