Gary L. Laborde
Gary L. Laborde of New Orleans is an alumnus of LSU, where he earned a bachelor's
degree in general studies in 1978. In 1990, he earned his juris doctorate from Loyola
University. He was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar Association in 1991. He is
the son of John P. Laborde.
Laborde is the president and CEO of Laborde Marine Lifts, Inc., a privately owned
company specializing in marine vessel charter within the oil and gas industry. In
addition to his business pursuits, Laborde practices law, specializing in admiralty,
personal injury defense, contract law, oil and gas agreements and general commercial
litigation.
Laborde is a member of the School of the Coast & Environment Advisory Council, Campanile
Charities, Inc., Tiger Athletic Foundation, the LSU Alumni Association and Kappa Sigma
fraternity.