Kids’ Chance Awareness Week-Scholarships for Dependents of Injured Workers

The Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) Kids’ Chance Scholarship Program is for dependents of Louisiana workers killed or permanently and totally disabled in a work accident. We are part of the national movement to help the families of injured workers. And Governor Jeff Landry has proclaimed November 18-22, 2024 Kids’ Chance Awareness Week in Louisiana! The […]

LBF is looking for Auction Items for the 2025 Annual Gala Auction

We are excited to include a silent auction as part of our 39th Annual Gala, on Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Four Seasons Hotel in New Orleans. We would be grateful for your support in contributing an item or experience to be auctioned. Every donation makes a significant impact, and your generosity will help […]

Make a Difference-Support Children’s Legal Services

Do you want to make a difference with a year-end gift? Please consider a tax-deductible gift to the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF). Your generous support makes a significant difference in advancing our mission to increase access to justice for everyone, particularly for our state’s most vulnerable populations. In Louisiana, there are many children facing serious […]

President’s Message October/November 2024

Banks and the Legal Community: A Unique Partnership For many of us in the legal community, IOLTA is a familiar acronym that stands for Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts. For those unfamiliar with it, here’s how it works. Click here for the October/November President’s Message!

Announcing 2024 Distinguished Honorees and Calogero Justice Recipient

Save the Date! Friday, April 11, 2025 Louisiana Bar Foundation 39th Annual Fellows GalaNEW VENUE! The Four Seasons Hotel in New Orleans! Join us on Friday, April 11, 2025, at the stunning Four Seasons Hotel in New Orleans as we honor our 2024 Distinguished Honorees and the recipient of the prestigious Calogero Justice Award. 2024 […]

LWCC Raises $58,000 for LBF Kids’ Chance Scholarship Program

The Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation (LWCC) hosted a speaker series event at the Foster Learning Center at the LWCC headquarters in Baton Rouge. Together with agent and business partners, LWCC donated $58,000 to the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) Kids’ Chance Scholarship Program. The event featured bestselling author Renée Mauborgne. “When a parent loses their wage-earning […]