Skeeter Salim

Skeeter Salim is a 1972 graduate of NSU where he earned a degree in political science and history. He was a Dean’s List student and member of the tennis team lettering for four years. After graduation, he attended Loyola Law School, graduated in 1976 and was

admitted to the Louisiana State Bar. While in law school, he clerked for Dodd & Barker and Donald G. Kelly.

He is a member of the Natchitoches Parish Bar Association, Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice, Immaculate Conception Church and a former member of Board of Governors of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Since 2007, he has been selected as one of the 100 Top Trial Lawyers as determined by The American Trial Lawyers Association. Salim is a founding member of The Class Action Trial Lawyers Association and was recently named to America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators.

Salim’s support of Demon baseball has been pivotal for over two decades, resulting in significant facility enhancements and more. He has also been a significant supporter of men’s and women’s basketball through the years. Salim’s engagement with Demon baseball began in the John Cohen era and his involvement was vital to the renovations of Brown-Stroud Field led by Cohen in 2000, and improvements large and small since. In 2019, he was inducted into the N-Club Hall of Fame as a winner of the Distinguished Service Award.

Salim has established four $100,000 endowments over the past two years including scholarships in memory of Jerry Pierce, Richard Ware, Brittain and H.N. & Inez Towry.