Legal Roundup
SULC Celebrate Alumni Achievements at 2025 Alumni Round-Up
The Southern University Law Center (SULC) proudly hosted its annual Alumni & Friends Round-Up from April 2–5, 2025.
LSU Law Board of Advocates elects 2025-26 Executive Committee
The Executive Committee of the 2025-26 Board of Advocates was elected on Monday, April 7, with the following students being elected to leadership positions.
LBI agents arrest Shreveport man for Pornography Involving Juveniles and Sexual Abuse of Animals
Agents with Attorney General Liz Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested a man from Shreveport on April 9, 2025.
Press release
Loyola University New Orleans is excited to welcome three distinguished leaders who will inspire graduates at this year’s Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 10, at the Caesars Superdome.
Southern University Law Center Student Joins NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Southern University Law Center (SULC) student, Crystal Ammons, is proving there’s no limit to what Law Center students can achieve.
SULC Celebrates Student Excellence at Support-A-Southernite Campaign Launch
Southern University Law Center (SULC) proudly hosted the 2024 Scholarship Presentation and 2025 Support-A-Southernite Campaign Kick-Off, bringing together students, alumni, faculty, and supporters for a powerful evening of celebration and purpose.
LSU Law Alum Justin Mannino (’13) Elected Fellow of Prestigious American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Justin Mannino, a 2013 graduate of the LSU Law Center and partner at Taylor Porter, was recently elected as a fellow to The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), an organization of trust and estate lawyers and law professors in the United States and around the world. Fellows of ACTEC are considered leading members of the Trust and Estate profession who have made a substantial contribution to the Trust and Estate field.
Southern University Law Center Hosts 'Power of the Pause: Mindfulness Day' to Promote Wellness and Self-Care
The fast-paced nature of academic and professional life often leaves little room for intentional rest and reflection.
LDEQ Secretary Giacometto presents “Balancing Environmental Protection & Economic Development on April 10, 2025
The Louisiana Secretary of Environmental Quality, A. S. Giacometto, will speak on "Balancing Environmental Protection and Economic Development."
Shook Attorneys to Speak on Patent Safety Admissions on April 10, 2025
Shook Attorneys Bobbie Hooper and Chris Strobel are presenting “Safety Admissions in Patents,” at the Product Liability Advisory Council (PLAC) Spring Conference, April 10, to be held at the Roosevelt in New Orleans.
SULC Civil Rights Litigation Students Recognized in Lemon Howards Documentary
A newly released documentary on the Lemon Howard case has given well earned recognition to the Southern University Law Center (SULC) and its former Civil Rights Litigation students, Cameron Pontiff and Hayden Carlos, led by SULC Professor Angela Ann-Allen Bell.
BLSA Review Sessions (Constitutional Law) on April 8, 2025
Struggling with the Commerce Clause or just need a refresher?
Prof. Lipton's work widely cited in Delaware court ruling
The Delaware Chancery Court recently relied in part on a 2016 article by Tulane Law Prof. Ann Lipton to hold that Delaware corporations may not use provisions in their charters to curb the rights of shareholders to sue for fraud and other misconduct.
Attorney General Murrill's LBI agents arrest Pineville man for Pornography Involving Juveniles and other charges
Attorney General Liz Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrested a man from Pineville for Possession and Distribution of Pornography Involving Juveniles on March 26, 2025.
SULC’s Mock Trial Team Shine at National BLSA Competition
The Southern University Law Center (SULC) was proudly represented at the National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA) Mock Trial Competition by law students William Gaspard Jr., Jada Haynes, Aaron Manzy, and Alexis Blanton.
Westwego man arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents for Molestation of a Juvenile and other hands-on offenses
Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation have arrested a Westwego man on March 27, 2025 on multiple disturbing charges.
U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Bernice Donald (ret.) to deliver LSU Law Rubin Visiting Professor of Law Lecture on Tuesday, April 8
LSU Law will welcome the Hon. Bernice Donald, who retired from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in 2023, to the LSU campus on Tuesday, April 8 for her delivery of the 2025 Judge Alvin B. and Janice G. Rubin Visiting Professor of Law Lecture.
SULC Law Clinic Hosts Inaugural “Know Your Rights for Kids” Event
Southern University Law Center's (SULC) Clinical Legal Education Program is proud to announce its inaugural “Know Your Rights for Kids” event on March 31, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the F.G. Clark Activity Center on the campus of Southern University and A&M College.
Attorney General Murrill joins bipartisan coalition backing legislation to curb contraband cell phones in prisons
Attorney General Murrill joined a bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general calling on Congress to pass H.R. 2350 and S. 1137, federal legislation allowing states to deploy cell phone jamming systems in prisons.
LSU Law 2L Daniel Philipose wins 2025 Dean’s Cup Moot Court Competition
Second-year LSU Law student Daniel Philipose was declared the victor of the Dean’s Cup Moot Court Competition on Monday, March 24.