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LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT: The Louisiana Supreme Court Announces Black History Month Educational Initiatives
The Louisiana Supreme Court announced the launch of several Black History Month educational initiatives to spotlight contributions of prominent African Americans to the field of law.
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Peak Elected to Louisiana Veterans Museum Foundation Board of Trustees
Taylor Porter Partner Tom Peak has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the Louisiana Veterans Museum Foundation, which supports the operations and programs of the USS Kidd Veterans Museum.
LOUISIANA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Edwards Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments - 2/5/21
Gov. John Bel Edwards announced his appointments to several Louisiana boards and commissions.
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Gala Goes Grease! - Furr on Prom Court to Support Annual Mary Bird Fundraiser
Taylor Porter Partner and Executive Committee Member Brett Furr is among the fundraising Prom Court for the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center "The Gala Goes Grease" 2021 virtual event, to be held March 25, at 7 p.m., on Facebook Live.
GOLD WEEMS BRUSER SUES & RUNDELL: Dara named as Shareholder
Gold Weems is pleased to announce the admission of Joshua J. Dara, Jr. as a new shareholder.
GLAGO WILLIAMS: 5 Star Review from Ashley Jackson
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GLAGO WILLIAMS: 5 Star Review from Gavin Toussaint
Great service and communication.
LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT: BESE Leadership to be Sworn-in by Louisiana Chief Justice
On Tuesday, January 19, Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice John L. Weimer swear in the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) President Sandy Holloway, Vice President Kira Orange Jones, and Secretary-Treasurer Ashley Ellis as Board officers for 2021.
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Norman Re-Elected President of Louisiana State Law Institute
Taylor Porter Special Counsel Rick Norman has been re-elected for his second year as President of the Louisiana State Law Institute.
LOUISIANA SUPREME COURT: The Louisiana Supreme Court Issues a New Order Imposing Moratorium on Jury Trials Until March 1, 2021
The Louisiana Supreme Court issued an Order dated January 11 acting under the authority of Article V, Section 1 of Constitution of 1974, and the inherent power of this Court, and considering the continuing spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Louisiana, Governor John Bel Edwards’ declaration of public health emergencies in Proclamation Number 25 JBE 2020.
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Rebecca Hinton Selected to BRAC Leadership Baton Rouge Class of 2021
Taylor Porter attorney Rebecca Hinton has been selected to the Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC) Leadership Baton Rouge Class of 2021.
GLAGO WILLIAMS: 5 Star Review from Yolanda Daniel
A five-star premier law corp.
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA: Eastern District of Louisiana (EDLA) U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser Recognizes Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD)
U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, and local police officers on the occasion of Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD), which is being observed on January 9, 2021.
DEUTSCH KERRIGAN LLP: 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers Announced: 21 Deutsch Kerrigan Attorneys Recognized
Deutsch Kerrigan LLP is pleased to announce its top rankings in the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers and Rising Star lists.
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Ashley Carver Meredith Elected Partner at Taylor Porter
Taylor Porter has elected Ashley Carver Meredith to Partner, effective January 1, 2021.
TAYLOR PORTER BROOKS & PHILLIPS LLP: Eleven Taylor Porter Attorneys Ranked by Peers in 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers, Rising Stars
Taylor Porter had 11 attorneys named to the 2021 lists of Louisiana Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.
LOUISIANA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Statement from Gov. Edwards on the Passing of Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow
Gov. John Bel Edwards issued a statement on the passing of Congressman-elect Luke Letlow, who was recently elected to represent Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District, from COVID-19.
LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Jeff Landry Mourns Death Of Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow
Attorney General Jeff Landry issued the following statement upon the death of Louisiana Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow: "Luke Letlow led an honorable life in public service to our State and our Nation.
LOUISIANA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Edwards Extends Modified Phase Two Order to Slow the Spread of COVID during Louisiana’s Third Surge
Gov. John Bel Edwards extended his modified Phase Two order, including Louisiana’s statewide mask mandate, to January 13, 2021, as hospitalizations have exceeded the level reached during the second surge in July.
LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Jeff Landry Joins Legal Efforts Supporting NRA
Attorney General Jeff Landry has added Louisiana to a coalition of 16 states that have filed an amicus brief supporting the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James.