Jim Roy is a member of Domengeaux, Wright, Roy & Edwards LLC in Lafayette, Louisiana, and is primarily involved in the representation of plaintiffs in personal injury and wrongful death cases as well as in class actions. He is a 1976 graduate of LSU Law School and earned an LLM from Georgetown University Law School. He is a past President of the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America in three fields: maritime law, personal injury litigation, and mass torts-class actions- plaintiffs. He has been inducted as a fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, which is a professional association with a membership limited to 500 active members in North America (from both the plaintiff and defense bar).  The National Law Journal named him Litigator of the Month in August, 2001. He has served as a member of the LSU Board of Supervisors (2005-2010), and serves as a member of the LSU Law School Board of Alumni Trustees. He holds the highest possible peer-reviewed rating (AV) from Martindale Hubble/ Lawyers.com for integrity and professional ability.