SCLHS Board Meeting

Left to Right, SCLHS Officers: Treasurer Benjamin Janke, Secretary Professor Paul R. Baier, President Donna D. Fraiche; and First Vice President Judge Marc T. Amy.

Left to Right, SCLHS Officers: Treasurer Benjamin Janke, Secretary Professor Paul R. Baier, President Donna D. Fraiche; and First Vice President Judge Marc T. Amy.

The board of the Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society met at the Louisiana Supreme Court on June 25, 2013 at the call of President Donna D. Fraiche. Other officers present were First Vice-President Judge Marc Amy, Second Vice-President Mathile Abramson, Treasurer Benjamin Janke, and Secretary Professor Paul R. Baier.  Board Members present were Judge James Boddie (Ret.), Allen Danos, Jr., Judge James Dennis, Dr. Rachel Emanuel, Phelps Gay, Leo Hamilton, President of the Louisiana Bar Foundation, Richard Leefe, President Louisiana State Bar Association, and John Musser, Immediate Past President, Louisiana State Bar Association.  Society Member, Professor Ray Rabalais also attended on behalf of Loyola Dean María Pabón López.

Chief Justice Bernette J. Johnson welcomed Board Members and expressed the Court’s appreciation for the Society’s good work during the Court’s Bicentennial Year.  In addition to usual business matters, the board discussed upcoming programming, the development of its new website, and planning for its annual fall membership meeting.