Graham Bosworth began his law career in 2005 at the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office.  As a prosecutor, Graham handled a variety of criminal cases including trials, appeals, post conviction applications, and on federal habeas corpus petitions.  He also prepared and presented briefs and oral argument in the civil employment discrimination suit, Decorte v. Jordan, 497 F.3d 433 (5th Cir. 2007), before the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Graham has handled trials ranging from misdemeanor possession drug cases to murder.  Graham also has extensive experience handling criminal appeals in Louisiana, and has prepared and presented numerous briefs and oral arguments before Louisiana Circuit Courts, as well as the Louisiana Supreme Court. 

Graham also has handled multiple federal habeas corpus applications and has written numerous briefs and argued  before the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Prior to entering the practice of law, Graham was a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where he received a degree in History and Anthropology.  After spending a year traveling in South America, he attended Suffolk University Law School in Boston, MA, where he was named the Best Oral Advocate in his first year advocacy class.  He was also the first Suffolk student to be offered the opportunity to enroll at Lund University’s Juridicum in Lund, Sweden, where he was named a Distinguished Student. 

Graham is licensed to practice in all Louisiana state courts, as well as the Eastern District of Louisiana and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.  He is a member of several professional associations and also serves on the Amicus Committee of the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Bar Admissions:

Louisiana, 2005

U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2006

U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 2006

U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 2014

United States Supreme Court, 2014

Education:

Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, 2004– J.D.

University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, 2000–B.A. in History, Minor in Anthropology

Professional Associations:

Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Amicus and Legislative Committees

Louisiana Bar Association, Co-Chair of Subcommittee on Incarceration Reform, Criminal Justice Committee

New Orleans Bar Association

Jefferson Bar Association

Louisiana Sentencing Commission, Team Co-Leader

St. Thomas More Inn of Court

Civic Organizations:

Mid-City Neighborhood Association, President

Knights of Babylon, Member