President’s Message April/May 2024

Q & A with 2024-25 LBF President Judge (Ret.) John C. Davidson Interviewed by 2024-25 Secretary Charles C. Bourque Bourque: Tell us about yourself and your family. Davidson: I was born in Baker, La., the oldest of three boys. After attending Baker High School, I attended Louisiana State University for both undergraduate and law school. […]

LBF Audit Request for Proposals

Request for Proposals: Audit for fiscal years ending June 30th, 2024, 2025, and 2026. The Louisiana Bar Foundation (LBF) is soliciting proposals for annual audits over a three-year contract period. Services to be performed- Completion of annual audit in compliance with 180 day filing requirements Apply and perform specified procedures on the control and compliance […]

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 […]