LSBA Headlines

• President Grodsky Encourages Members to Complete Online Survey; Response Deadline is July 26

  Membership service is of paramount importance to the Louisiana State Bar Association. We are seeking your input through this confidential membership survey to ensure that the Association is meeting the needs of its members and helping them to meet the day-to-day challenges of law practice.

• Nominating Committee to Meet Aug. 24 to Nominate President-Elect, Secretary

  The president-elect will serve for the 2019-20 term and the secretary will serve for the 2019-21 term. The president-elect will automatically assume the presidency in 2020-21.

• Public Hearing Scheduled for Comments on LBLS Employment Law Standards, Labor Law Standards

  The Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization (LBLS) will hold a public hearing beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, at the Louisiana Bar Center, 601 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, to provide a forum for Bar members to comment on the LBLS Employment Law Standards and Labor Law Standards.

• Volunteer Arbitrators Needed

  The LSBA is in need of more volunteer arbitrators, particularly outside the New Orleans area, for the Fee Dispute Arbitration Program.

• Mediators/Arbitrators: Book a Listing in “Who’s Who in ADR 2018” Directory

  The submission deadline is Friday, July 27, 2018.

• Deadline Aug. 3: Sponsors Sought for 2018 Law School Professionalism Orientations

  Sponsors are needed for law school professionalism orientations at Loyola (Aug. 13), Southern (Aug. 16) and Tulane (Aug. 24).
• Ongoing News
• • Member Benefit: 1,000 Hilton Honors Points Per Stay at the Troubadour Hotel
  • Space Still Available for LSBA’s 2018 CLE Cruise on the Danube River