Dates for upcoming NBA National Meetings. July 16 – July 22, 2016 St. Louis, MO. July/August 2017 National Meeting in Toronto, Canada. July/August 2018 National Meeting in New Orleans, LA
For possibly the first time since news broke about police-involved killings in Ferguson, Missouri and Staten Island, New York, top Northwest Louisiana law enforcement officials, prosecutors and civil rights attorneys gathered at a public town hall meeting in Bossier City Thursday to discuss policing and the use of force. Click here for full article
The 17th Annual LJC/NBA Meeting & CLE Seminar 2015 will be held February 19-22, 2015, at the Hilton Garden Inn/Homewood Suites in Bossier City, LA. Theme: “BACK TO THE FUTURE” Refocusing on our Journey Toward Justice. Click here for Registration Information
On October 29, 2014, Chief Judge Carl Stewart, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, was the keynote speaker for the New Orleans Bar Association Inn of Court, 2014 Annual Joint Inns of Court Meeting… Click Here to Read Full Article
Four outstanding law school students were recipients of $2,000 scholarships at the Fall Judicial Council meeting in New Orleans. Click to Read Full Article
A lawsuit that alleges Baton Rouge City Court election boundaries dilute the majority power of black voters heads to trial Monday in front of a federal judge who has warned for two years he may take action if state lawmakers failed to. . . Click for Full Article
Judge Arthur L. Hunter, Jr. of the Criminal District Court of the Parish of Orleans, Section “K” was appointed by the U.S. Department of State to participate in a conference regarding the practice of using sentencing guidelines in the criminal justice system. . . Click for Full Article
The Louisiana Judicial Council of the National Bar Association held its 16th Annual Meeting and Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar March 6-9, 2014 in Lafayette. The theme for the conference was “Access to Justice.” Chair Judge Edwin Lombard presided over the conference. Judge Alonzo Harris served as conference chair… Click to Read Full Article
“Access to Justice” March 6-9, 2014 Staybridge Suites-Host Hotel 129 East Kaliste Saloom Road River Oaks-Conference Site 520 East Kaliste Saloom Road Lafayette, Louisiana Click here for Registration Information