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SULC professor unveils new books, expanding legal scholarship and insight
Southern University Law Center professor Angela Allen-Bell has released two new books that equips readers with understanding of the systemic inheritances that affect Louisiana's legal system. -
Court activity on Jan. 10: Dennis Crocker vs AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Dennis Crocker against AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. on Jan. 10. -
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana: Actions Taken on Jan. 9
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity on Jan. 9 in the suits below: -
Court activity on Jan. 9: Dennis Crocker vs AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activity in the suit brought by Dennis Crocker against AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. on Jan. 9. -
Case activity for Paul Chiriaco vs Southern Fidelity Insurance Company on Jan. 6
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana reported the following activities in the suit brought by Paul Chiriaco against Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association and Southern Fidelity Insurance Company on Jan. 6. -
Jan. 4: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana docket for "civil" cases
The following cases categorized as "civil" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on Jan. 4. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Louisiana Citizens seeks 63% rate hike for residential insurance customers
Louisiana Citizens, the state’s property insurer of last resort, is seeking a 63% increase in residential insurance premium rates beginning Jan. 1, 2023, to deal with the fallout from the past two hurricane seasons. -
Teal Jones Group Begins Construction on $110 Million Bossier Parish Sawmill
Teal Jones Group Begins Construction on $110 Million Bossier Parish Sawmill. -
MBLB Continues Its Support for SYC’s Defenders’ Memorial Day Challenge Regatta
MBLB Continues Its Support for SYC’s Defenders’ Memorial Day Challenge Regatta. -
Gov. Edwards and The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus Celebrate the Second Annual Gov. P.B.S. Pinchback Legacy Breakfast and Honor Former Louisiana Rep. and State Police Col. Terry Landry
Gov. Edwards and The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus Celebrate the Second Annual Gov. P.B.S. Pinchback Legacy Breakfast and Honor Former Louisiana Rep. and State Police Col. Terry Landry. -
Saluting a true trailblazer of our time – BG partner Arthur Bryant was awarded the War Horse Award
Saluting a true trailblazer of our time – BG partner Arthur Bryant was awarded the War Horse Award. -
LaPlace Baptist church sues insurer, alleging slow response over property claims
A LaPlace church is suing its out-of-state insurance company for failure to pay for timely repairs the church sustained last year during a double punch from spring winds and flooding and Hurricane Ida at the end of August. -
U.S. Attorney Brandon B. Brown Appointed to Serve on Attorney General Merrick B. Garland’s Advisory Committee
U.S. Attorney Brandon B. Brown Appointed to Serve on Attorney General Merrick B. Garland’s Advisory Committee. -
Baton Rouge groundwater regulators sued over plan to meter industrial water users
A private Baton Rouge water company is suing to stop groundwater regulators from putting a metering system in place to monitor Baton Rouge-area industrial water users. -
Gov. Edwards Appoints Dr. Chaunda Mitchell as Deputy Chief of Staff for Programs and Planning
Gov. Edwards Appoints Dr. Chaunda Mitchell as Deputy Chief of Staff for Programs and Planning. -
Lawsuits alleging breast cancer drug causes tear duct injuries to be heard in Louisiana
Civil lawsuits that allege the breast cancer drug Taxotere can cause permanent injuries to tear ducts will be consolidated in the Eastern District of Louisiana, a federal judicial panel has ordered. -
Fossil fuels seen as essential even as Louisiana looks to deal with climate change
Though a task force has just released a plan to help Louisiana reach its goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the state’s energy sector is warning that oil and gas will remain an essential commodity for decades to come. -
Gov. Edwards Congratulates Kimberly Lewis on New Role at LSU, Announces New Revenue Secretary
Gov. Edwards Congratulates Kimberly Lewis on New Role at LSU, Announces New Revenue Secretary. -
Wilson Elser Names 19 New Partners
Wilson Elser Names 19 New Partners. -
Edwards issues posthumous pardon to plaintiff in landmark 1896 Supreme Court case
The plaintiff in the landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson has been pardoned by Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards in what he said was a symbolic step toward equality and justice.