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Loyola University New Orleans Names Stuart Gay as Chief Financial Officer
Loyola University New Orleans is pleased to announce that Stuart Gay has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer.
Apprenticeship Week draws more than 200 LSU Law students and nearly 20 alumni
More than 200 second- and third-year LSU law students participated in Apprenticeship Week at the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, which was held on Jan. 6-10.
Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrest man for possessing over 100 counts of child porn
Agents with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested a man from Vernon Parish on February 13, 2025.
Plaintiff Alleges Prison Officials at Rayburn Correctional Center Violated His Rights Under ADA
Inmate James Colvin has filed a lawsuit against Rayburn Correctional Center officials alleging violations of his constitutional rights due to inadequate healthcare provisions.
Presidential Candidate Alleges High-Profile Figures Violate Civil Rights Through Proposed Budget Cuts
A self-represented presidential candidate has filed a lawsuit accusing prominent figures like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy of civil rights violations through proposed budget cuts affecting welfare programs.
Plaintiff Alleges Agrochemical Giant's Herbicide Caused Cancer
A Louisiana man has taken legal action against an agrochemical giant, claiming their herbicide caused his cancer diagnosis after decades of use.
Family Sues Multiple Companies Over Fatal E-Bike Accident Involving Defective Product
A lawsuit has been filed against several companies following Michelle Stokes' tragic death caused by an allegedly defective e-bike rented from Rent-A-Center entities in Louisiana last year.
Plaintiffs Accuse Former Employer The Production Group LLC of Unpaid Overtime Violations
In a legal battle filed on February 7th in Louisiana's federal court system by Keith Greene Sr., allegations have surfaced against former employer The Production Group LLC regarding unpaid overtime compensation under FLSA guidelines alongside...
Victims of New Orleans terror attack sue city, contractors over 'preventable' deaths
Twenty-one victims of the New Year’s Day terrorist attack in New Orleans are suing the city, Police Department and city contractors, alleging that the carnage caused by a speeding pickup truck in the French Quarter could have been prevented.
Former Employee Alleges Racial Discrimination Against St. Tammany Parish Government
Samuel S. Robinson has filed a lawsuit against St. Tammany Parish Government alleging racial discrimination and retaliation at work following changes in his employment terms in early 2023.
Plaintiff Alleges Misconduct Against Lake Arthur Police Officers
In a recent legal filing by Cole Navarre against several members of the Lake Arthur Police Department and town officials, allegations have surfaced regarding police misconduct involving excessive force without provocation during an incident at LA...
Plaintiff alleges local school board violated son's educational rights under IDEA
Yvette Williams has filed a lawsuit against Rapides Parish School Board alleging failure to provide her son with necessary educational support under federal law.
Federal Emergency Response Official Alleges Racial Discrimination Against New Jersey-Based Medical Lab
Zeruah Melecio has filed a lawsuit against ACCU Reference Medical Laboratory for alleged racial discrimination and negligence related to false HIV test results.
Plaintiff alleges local sheriff retaliated with cyberstalking charges after Facebook criticism
In a striking legal battle unfolding in Louisiana's Western District Court, Myles McMillin accuses local law enforcement officials of violating his constitutional rights through retaliatory arrests following critical social media posts about...
Judge rejects Louisiana insurance regulators' cease-and-desist order, fines against MMA law firm
The Louisiana Department of Insurance did not have the authority to issue fines and a cease-and-desist order against a Texas law firm accused of massive fraud involving hurricane damage claims, an administrative judge ruled.
Dozens of LSU Law alumni volunteer to help guide first-generation law students
More than two dozen LSU Law alumni volunteered recently to meet with current students at the LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center who are navigating the challenges of law school as a first-generation student.
Homeowners Accuse Major Insurer Allstate of Breach Following Storm Damage
Tony and Josie Craven have taken legal action against Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company over alleged breach of contract after a storm damaged their home in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Laurent Demosthenidy Appointed Adjunct Professor of Insurance Law at Tulane University Law School
Flanagan Partners is proud to announce that Laurent Demosthenidy has been named Adjunct Professor of Insurance Law at Tulane University School of Law, replacing Harold Flanagan.
Kevin Dukes Accuses Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office of Unlawful Shooting
Kevin Dukes has filed a lawsuit against members of the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office following an alleged unlawful shooting incident during an attempted arrest in February 2023.
Media Company Accused of Defamation by Private Citizen Over False Murder Allegations
Kevin Dukes has taken legal action against Georges Media for publishing false allegations linking him to a murder he was acquitted of committing.