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Members Certified Elected for Leadership Positions; 1 Runoff Set


Several LSBA members have been certified elected for leadership positions on the Board of Governors, Nominating Committee, Young Lawyers Division Council and the American Bar Association House of Delegates, following the close of first-round voting on Nov. 18. One runoff election is scheduled. 


Andrew A. (Andy) Maberry and Conner J. LeBlanc are in the runoff election for the LSBA Young Lawyers Division Council’s Second Board District seat. Runoff election voting will begin on Dec. 9 and run through Dec. 19.

Also, LSBA members approved an amendment to the LSBA’s Articles of Incorporation relating to a change in the Young Lawyers Division Bylaws. The amendment states: “Every member of the Louisiana State Bar Association who has not reached the age of forty (40) years or who has been admitted to the practice of law for fewer than five (5) years, as of the beginning of the Association’s fiscal year on July 1, whichever is later, is by virtue thereof a member of the Young Lawyers’ Division.”

The following members have been Certified Elected for their leadership positions.

Board of Governors
First Board District

        Lindsey A. Cheek
Fourth Board District
        Todd S. Clemons
Fifth Board District
        Christopher K. (Chris) Jones

Nominating Committee
District 1A

        Kristen D. Amond
        Barry H. Grodsky
        H. Minor Pipes III
        Jay C. (Chris) Zainey, Jr.
District 2A
        Hon. Kelly E. Balfour
        Carrie LeBlanc Jones
District 3A
        Shannon S. Dartez
District 3B
        John L. (Lee) Hoffoss, Jr.
District 3E
        C.A. (Hap) Martin III

Young Lawyers Division Council
First District

        Jennifer Gordon Lampton
Fifth District
        Mary Catherine Joiner

American Bar Association House of Delegates
Membership at Large

        David F. Bienvenu

For more information on the election procedures and the schedule, go to: http://www.lsba.org/goto/elections.



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