Donald E. Hathaway, Jr. received his Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Louisiana State University in 1988 and graduated from the Louisiana State University Law School in 1991. Following law school, Mr. Hathaway clerked for Judge Henry Brown on the Second Circuit Court of Appeal, served as an Assistant District Attorney in Caddo Parish and as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana. He is representing plaintiffs in personal injury and workers’ compensation claims, as well as handling criminal matters at the firm Sockrider, Bolin, Anglin, Batte & Hathaway. Mr. Hathaway is a member of the Shreveport and Louisiana Bar Associations, served as a member-at-large for the Shreveport Bar Association from 2008 to 2014 and is now President-Elect. Mr. Hathaway is also a Master in the Harry V. Booth and Judge Henry A. Politz American Inn of Court.
Our Rating is calculated using information the lawyer has included on their profile in addition to the information we collect from state bar associations and other organizations that license legal professionals. Attorneys who claim their profiles and provide Avvo with more information tend to have a higher rating than those who do not.
What determines Avvo Rating?
Experience & background
Years licensed, work experience, education
Legal community recognition
Peer endorsements, associations, awards
Legal thought leadership
Publications, speaking engagements
Discipline
Disciplinary information may not be comprehensive, or updated. We recommend that you always check a lawyer's disciplinary status with their respective state bar association before hiring them.
Criminal defense Attorney | Jan 19
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I have known Mr. Hathaway for over 10 years. I watched him prosecute in federal court when I was an extern, and I have watched him litigate criminal cases ever since. Always courteous, professional, and well-prepared, Mr. Hathaway instill confidence in his clients while handling their legal matters."
This attorney hasn't created any attorney endorsements recently on Avvo.
Avvo Contributions
This attorney hasn't created any legal answers in Q&A or legal guides recently on Avvo.