Dance To The Music
Sometime in the late 1990s, I was approached by friends about buying Grant Street Dancehall. We would pool our money for the purchase,...
Temps and Tops
In 1983, attorney Jim Roy had a terrific idea. He, together with friends, would form a private club, for the purpose of having a huge...
New Edition
Pretty much everyone who knows me well, knows that I am a huge fan of live music. Sadly, my older brother got all the musical talent in...
Determination Prevails
Deciding late to go to Law School, it turned out that the LSAT would only be given once more before the deadline to apply for admission...
Sunday Call
During my third year of college at U.S.L, I was living in Voorhies dormitory. My father, who lived in Las Vegas, would call me every...
The Frank Sinatra Rolex
My father, Johnny Ashy, was one of the original employees of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. After my father dealt cards and dice...
Winning Criminal Cases
It is important to remember that no attorney can honestly promise you that they will win your criminal case. However, with hard work and...
First Time in Court
Shortly after graduating from LSU Law School, I was lucky enough to be hired as an associate attorney to be working for a tremendous...
A Chance Meeting
In my second year in college, I was working at Pinhook Food Mart, as a salesclerk. The grocery store was owned by Robert Mahtook and...
Pretrial Intervention – Is It Right for You?
It would be a mistake to look at pretrial intervention as a “One Size Fits All” program. Once a person has been arrested, AFTER a matter...