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Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey Victory administered the oath of office to the LCLCE incoming officers at the LCLCE Reception held at the Louisiana State Bar Association's Annual Meeting in Sandestin.
The LCLCE Reception was held in honor of outgoing President Wendell Manning and incoming President Brian Engeron. It was sponsored by Lakeside Toyota and welcomed all LSBA Annual Meeting registrants.
The 2010-11 LCLCE officers are Brian Engeron, President, John Hernandez, Vice-President, Mark Cunningham, Treasurer, Loretta Larsen, Secretary and Judge Wendell Manning, Immediate Past President.
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Two Louisiana Schools Certified as
Law Signature Schools
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Lake Charles Boston Academy of Learning and West Monroe High School have have been certified by the LCLCE as Law Signature Schools. These schools have met the LCLCE board approved criteria of a Law Signature School. The Louisiana Bar Foundation partners with the LCLCE by considering certified Law Signature Schools for funding to convert a classroom into a multi-use mock courtroom.
LCLCE President Judge Wendell Manning is seen above at the Lake Charles Boston Academy of Learning announcement regarding the Law Signature School certification. Many local dignitaries were on hand for the event, including Calcasieu Parish Schools Superintendent Wayne Savoy and Louisiana Bar Foundation President Drew Ranier. View photos.
Judge Manning also presided over the West Monroe High School Law Signature School certification announcement. Among those participating were State Representative Frank Hoffmann and Ouachita Parish School Superintendent Dr. Robert Webber.
Photos of this event will be available at the LCLCE website soon.
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Mandeville High School Student Receives Outstanding Student
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 Samuel Curtis Ingalls, a sophomore at Mandeville High School is the recipient of this year's prestigious "Civics in Action" Award.
In addition to being an excellent student, Mr. Ingalls has shown that he is a natural born leader who thrives on being involved in activities where he can learn more about government in action. See more about the CIA award at the LCLCE website.
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Lawyers in the Classroom
Judges in the Classroom
A Partnership of the LCLCE, the
Louisiana State Bar Association and the
Louisiana District Judges Association
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Over 60 in-class presentations made by members of the legal community, covering seven Louisiana congressional districts were made in May 2010.
Teachers, attorneys and judges interested in participating in this popular interactive program can enroll by faxing or mailing an enrollment form to the LCLCE office. Enrollment can also be made by contacting Kandis Showalter directly by email (Kandis.Showalter@LSBA.org) or by phone (504) 619-0141.
Judge Madeleine Landrieu visiting students at Jamie Staub's class at Haynes Academy in Metairie, Louisiana.
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Louisiana Summer Institute Is Full
LSU Law School, Baton Rouge
July 24 - 31, 2010
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We regret that we were not able to accommodate all applicants due to space limitations. To be placed on the wait list, complete and submit a Summer Institute registration form which can be downloaded here.
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"We the People" State Champions Compete
at National Competition
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The Louisiana "We the People" 2010 State Championship team is John Ehret High School in Marrero.
This team, accompanied by their teacher, George Allan, advanced to the National WTP Competition in Washington, D.C. The team represented Louisiana admirably at the national level.
The Ehret team is seen here in front of the Capitol Building.
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Attorney Job Positions
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The Louisiana State Bar Association has a current listing of job opportunities in the legal field. To view these opportunities click here.
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NBA Youth Day
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The National Bar Association "Youth Day" will be held on Monday, August 9 in New Orleans. The purpose is to assist in preparing students for college and to expose students to information about a career in the practice of law. For more information download this form and/or contact Troy Riddle at 215-504-1488.
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Twitter LSBA
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June 2010
Louisiana Center for
Law and Civic Education
(LCLCE)
The Louisiana Center for Law and Civic Education is a non profit 501(c)(3) organization. It is the educational arm of the Louisiana State Bar Association. It is financially assisted, in part, by the Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts program through the Louisiana Bar Foundation, federal organizations, and by generous private contributions.
Louisiana Center for Law and Civic Education
601 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70130
Phone (504) 619-0134
Fax (504) 528-9154
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Fax (504) 566-0930
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