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A.P. Tureaud American Inn of Court End-of-the-Year Ethics and Professionalism CLE For A Cause – December 5, 2024
The Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society was pleased to again co-sponsor with the A.P. Tureaud American Inn of Court and the Law Library of Louisiana a year-end professionalism and ethics CLE program, which was held at the Louisiana Supreme …
Read MoreThe Sad Demise of the Ursulines Chaplains’ Cottage – October 30, 2024
The Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society and the Law Library of Louisiana co-sponsored a CLE entitled “The Sad Demise of the Ursulines Chaplains’ Cottage,” held at the Louisiana Supreme Court on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. Around 1917 a modest …
Read MoreSCLAHS Annual Meeting – October 10, 2024
The 2024 Annual Meeting of the Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society was held on Thursday, October 10 at the Petroleum Club in Lafayette. The guest speaker was former Louisiana Supreme Court Justice James T. “Jimmy” Genovese, who became the …
Read More1825 Civil Code Bicentennial Lecture at Fall Judges Conference
Right to left: Professor Monica Hof Wallace, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law; John T. Olivier, Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society Vice Chair; Professor Olivier Moréteau, LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center. The commemoration of the bicentennial of …
Read More“The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction” – April 16, 2024
The Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society and the Law Library of Louisiana co-sponsored a CLE entitled The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction, held at the Historic New Orleans Collection on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. In …
Read MoreA.P. Tureaud American Inn of Court End-of-Year Ethics and Professionalism CLE for a Cause – December 13, 2022
SCLAHS once again co-sponsored with the A.P. Tureaud American Inn of Court and the Law Library of Louisiana the annual end-of-the year CLE for a Cause, back again in-person, which included 1.0 hour each of continuing legal education in Ethics …
Read MoreA Lie Will Suffice: A Family’s Criminal Law History (1921-1935)
On Monday, November 7, 2022, the Law Library of Louisiana and the Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society sponsored a free CLE presented by retired federal magistrate judge Jay Wilkinson. Judge Wilkinson’s great-grandfather and great-grandmother emigrated from Sicily to New Orleans …
Read MoreWrit NOT Denied: Navigating the Louisiana Supreme Court’s Rule X
On Thursday, April 14, 2022, the Law Library of Louisiana and the Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society co-sponsored a free CLE presented by Isaac H. “Ike” Ryan, of Ike Ryan APLC, a boutique appellate law firm in New Orleans, …
Read MorePaul R. Baier, Scholar and Professor Extraordinaire
Paul R. Baier, Professor Emeritus of the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, and Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society Secretary since 2007, passed away on February 18, 2022. Professor Baier taught constitutional law and advanced appellate advocacy at LSU …
Read MoreTranslating the Louisiana Civil Code into Spanish: A Jurilinguistic Exercise
On Thursday, May 6, 2021, the Law Library of Louisiana and the Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society co-sponsored a free CLE presented by Mariano Vitetta, Research Associate at the Center of Civil Law Studies (CCLS) at the LSU Law …
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