Speak Out for Justice! Update
LBF Announces 2023-24 Speak Out for Justice! Focus on Civil Legal Aid Contributors Speak Out for Justice! Focus on Civil Legal Aid is a program of the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) Education Committee. The LBF simultaneously engages multiple content creators for this program seeking proposals for Public Awareness and Research. The purpose of this program […]
Louisiana Judicial Council/National Bar Association
Louisiana Judicial Council/National Bar Association Annual Conference Deidre D. Robert, LBF President, participated in the Louisiana Judicial Council/National Bar Association 26th Annual Conference on February 16, 2024. The conference was held in West Monroe, Louisiana, February 15-18.
$142,500 to Louisiana Non-Profits
$142,500 Awarded to Louisiana Non-Profits for Civil Legal Aid To a person experiencing a hopeless situation, justice can be a helping hand regarding a civil legal matter. The Louisiana Bar Foundation, the largest funder of civil legal aid in the state, announces funding of grants statewide to organizations that lead community driven efforts to help […]
President’s Message February/March 2024
It has been an honor and privilege to serve as the president of the Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF). For more than 30 years, this organization has been a vital source of funding for civil legal aid, supporting vulnerable citizens in various crucial aspects of their lives. Addressing the challenges posed by rising poverty levels and […]
Annual Fellows Membership Meeting
Attention LBF Fellows – Save the Date for the Annual Fellows Membership Meeting Friday, April 19 The Louisiana Bar Foundation Annual Fellows Membership Meeting will be held on Friday, April 19, 2023, at the Ace Hotel New Orleans. This luncheon meeting is an opportunity for Fellows to be updated on LBF activities and elect new […]
LBF to Audit DEI Within Organization
As champions for justice, inclusivity, and equality, the Louisiana Bar Foundation is committed to ensuring that our organization centers diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our membership and employee experience. As we strive to become an even more inclusive and equitable organization, we have partnered with a New Orleans local education and management firm, K. Allen […]