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'''Phillip Wesley Preis, Sr.''', known as '''Phil Preis''' (born April 18, 1950), is an [[attorney]] and former [[politician]], based in [[Baton Rouge]], [[Louisiana]], who specializes in mergers and acquisitions. A native of Newellton in Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana, Preis is the son of Patricia M. Preis of Newellton and [[Edwin Preis]], a former Newellton [[mayor]] and from 1976 to 1977 the president of the Louisiana Municipal Association.<ref name=edpreisobit>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theadvocate/obituary.aspx?n=edwin-g-preis&pid=152797628|title=Edwin G. Preis|publisher=''The Baton Rouge Advodate'', July 29, 2011|accessdate=August 2, 2011}}</ref>
'''Phillip Wesley Preis, Sr.''', known as '''Phil Preis''' (born April 18, 1950), is an [[attorney]] and former [[politician]], based in [[Baton Rouge]], [[Louisiana]], who specializes in mergers and acquisitions. A native of Newellton in Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana, Preis is the son of Patricia M. Preis of Newellton and [[Edwin Preis]], a former Newellton [[mayor]] and from 1976 to 1977 the president of the Louisiana Municipal Association.<ref name=edpreisobit>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theadvocate/obituary.aspx?n=edwin-g-preis&pid=152797628|title=Edwin G. Preis|publisher=''The Baton Rouge Advodate'', July 29, 2011|accessdate=August 2, 2011}}</ref>
Preis graduated in 1968 from the defunct Newellton High School. In 1972, he obtained his Bachelor of Science in accounting from [[Louisiana State University]] in Baton Rouge. He procured his [[Juris Doctor]] degree in 1975 from [[Georgetown University]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] He is affiliated with Omicron Delta Kappa; Beta Gamma Sigma, and Phi Kappa Phi.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.martindale.com/Phillip-W-Preis/590474-lawyer.htm|title=Phillip W. Preis, Lawyer Profile|publisher=martindale.com|accessdate=January 20, 2011}}</ref> His Baton Rouge law firm is Preis Gordon.
Preis graduated in 1968 from the defunct Newellton High School. In 1972, he obtained his Bachelor of Science in accounting from [[Louisiana State University]] in Baton Rouge. He procured his [[Juris Doctor]] degree in 1975 from [[Georgetown University]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] He is affiliated with Omicron Delta Kappa; Beta Gamma Sigma, and Phi Kappa Phi.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.martindale.com/Phillip-W-Preis/590474-lawyer.htm|title=Phillip W. Preis, Lawyer Profile|publisher=martindale.com|accessdate=January 20, 2011}}</ref> His Baton Rouge law firm is Preis Gordon.
In the gubernatorial election of October 23, 1999, Preis ran fourth among eleven candidates, having polled 1.81 percent of the statewide vote. That race was decisively won by the incumbent [[Republican Party|Republican]] Governor [[Mike Foster]].<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Gubernatorial primary ele4ction returns, October 23, 1999, Retrieved October 30, 2008.</ref>In 2017, Preis was listed by the Louisiana Secretary of State's office as a Republican voter in East Baton Rouge Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/Home/Home?uid=2185016|title=Phillip Price (April 1950)|publisher=Louisiana Secretary of State|accessdate=June 4, 2017}}</ref>
In the gubernatorial election of October 23, 1999, Preis ran fourth among eleven candidates, having polled 1.81 percent of the statewide vote. That race was decisively won by the incumbent [[Republican Party|Republican]] Governor [[Mike Foster]].<ref>Louisiana Secretary of State, Gubernatorial primary ele4ction returns, October 23, 1999, Retrieved October 30, 2008.</ref>In 2017, Preis was listed by the Louisiana Secretary of State's office as a Republican voter in East Baton Rouge Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/Home/Home?uid=2185016|title=Phillip Price (April 1950)|publisher=Louisiana Secretary of State|accessdate=June 4, 2017}}</ref>
Preis and his wife, Terry, have four children, Phillip Preis, Jr., Caroline Preis Graham, Michael Preis, of [[Austin]], [[Texas]], and Jennifer Preis, of [[Dallas]], [[Dallas]], Texas. Preis's brother, Edwin G. Preis, Jr. (born 1947), is an attorney with the firm, Preis and Roy in [[Lafayette]], Louisiana. His sister, Patricia Preis Thompson, is married to Dr. Tony Thompson, formerly of Newellton and now of Nacogdoches, Texas. Patricia Thompson's late father-in-law was the Tensas Parish School Superintendent [[Charles E. Thompson]].<ref name=edpreisobit/>
Preis and his wife, Terry, have four children, Phillip Preis, Jr., Caroline Preis Graham, Michael Preis, of [[Austin]], [[Texas]], and Jennifer Preis, of [[Dallas]], [[Dallas]], Texas. Preis's brother, Edwin G. Preis, Jr. (born 1947), is an attorney with the firm, Preis and Roy in [[Lafayette]], Louisiana. His sister, Patricia Preis Thompson, is married to Dr. Tony Thompson, formerly of Newellton and now of Nacogdoches, Texas. Patricia Thompson's late father-in-law was the Tensas Parish School Superintendent [[Charles E. Thompson]].<ref name=edpreisobit/>
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