Limited Scope, Unlimited Potential: Rethinking How You Deliver Legal Services
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Registration is open for Limited Scope, Unlimited Potential: Rethinking How You Deliver Legal Services. Hosted by the Access to Justice Commission's Modest Means Committee, the event will be held at Southern University Law Center. Sessions will explore how different Louisiana attorneys have built limited scope representation (LSR) into their practices, how emerging technology can make LSR services more efficient, how LSR is view by the Bench, and the ethical rules governing LSR services.
Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Location: Southern University Law Center (2 Roosevelt Steptoe Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70813)
Time: 9:00 am to 3:15 pm
CLE: This program is approved for 4.0 CLE hours, including 1.0 hour of ethics, 1.0 hour of professionalism, and 1.0 hour of law office management.
There is no cost to attend this event. In-person registration has reached capacity, but virtual registration is open.
View Event Details 18th Annual Conclave on Diversity in the Legal Profession
Friday, August 7, 2026
The theme for the 2026 Conclave is
Our Diversity, Our Strength.
Location: Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans, 2 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA
Please join the LSBA, the Louisiana Supreme Court, and a host of statewide, local, and specialty bar associations for the 18th Annual Conclave on Diversity in the Legal Profession. The Conclave is scheduled for Friday,
August 7, 2026, at the Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans.
Questions? Contact the Member Outreach and Diversity team members by email at diversity@lsba.org.
View Event DetailsHealth Law and Policy 2026 (Co-Sponsored by the Health Law Section)
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Co-Sponsored by the Health Law Section - Section Members Receive Discount!!
Pending approval for Health Law Specialization credit!
Lunch provided, sign up required for headcount.
Renaissance Baton Rouge
7000 Bluebonnet Blvd • Baton Rouge • LA • 70810
Registration: 8:00-8:30 a.m.
Seminar: 8:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
Fees —
• Section Members: $325 / $350 after Aug. 4
• Non-Section Members: $350 / $375 after Aug. 4
This health law & policy seminar for lawyers offers a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic healthcare landscape in Louisiana.
View Event DetailsEmployment Law Update 2026
Friday, August 14, 2026
Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel
2 Poydras St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Registration: 8:00 a.m.
Seminar: 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Fees: $350 / $375 after Aug. 7
The American workplace continues to be a prolific source of legal issues and claims, and significant changes in labor and employment law under the Trump administration have been occurring at a faster pace than ever. This popular annual seminar will keep employment law practitioners up to date on the latest developments in this dynamic field. This year’s program will include the always informative and entertaining recent developments presentation by Professor William Corbett; the many developments from the employment agency we deal with the most: the EEOC; a presentation on AI, which is a huge issue for employers and lawyers; a presentation on best practices in the world of mediation and dispute resolution; a presentation from Allison Jones from the plaintiff lawyers’ perspective on summary judgments and the status of the McDonnell Douglas framework; and of course; your one hour of Ethics on the important and controversial issue of DEI. Don’t miss it!
View Event DetailsArtificial Intelligence and the Louisiana Lawyer: Practice Guidance from Ethics to Evidence
Friday, August 21, 2026
New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District Hotel
859 Convention Center Blvd. • New Orleans
Registration: $350.00
Registration After Aug. 14: $375.00
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the practice of law, and the rules are changing fast. Join us for a full-day CLE that takes you from first principles to courtroom realities.
View Event DetailsSpecialty Bars CLE Seminar
Friday, August 21, 2026
Specialty Bars CLE Seminar This CLE Seminar has reached maximum capacity.
August 21, 2026
Hosted by: Louisiana State Bar Association Diversity Committee’s Specialty Bars Subcommittee
Location: The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 921 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Check In: 11:30 a.m.
Schedule: 12:00 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.
Registration Fee: Free
CLE Credit hour(s): 2.50 CLE Credit Hour(s)View Event Details Way Beyond the Basics; Complicated and Unsettled Insurance Issues
Friday, August 28, 2026
New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District
859 Convention Center Blvd. New Orleans, LA
Registration: $350.00
Registration After Aug. 21: $375.00
Insurance Coverage: Beyond the Basics.
You’ve heard the basics on insurance before: exclusions are interpreted in the policyholder’s favor; general liability insurance policies are not surety bonds; the principles of indemnity and fortuity; the reasonable expectations doctrine…. Now get ready to drill down into complicated and unsettled insurance issues, which, while important, are not as frequently litigated or understood. Our all-star faculty, including insurance coverage lawyers, policyholder lawyers, insurance professors, and consultants, will elevate your understanding of insurance coverage beyond the basics.
View Event DetailsLSBA Well-Being in the Legal Profession CLE Seminar
Saturday, August 29, 2026
LSBA Well-Being in the Legal Profession CLE Seminar
August 29, 2026
Hosted by: Louisiana State Bar Association Department of Member Outreach and Diversity
Location: Bocage Racquet Club, 7600 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Check In: 3:30 p.m.
Schedule(s): 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Registration Fee: Free
CLE Credit hour(s): 1.00 Professionalism Credit HourView Event Details Contracts CLE
Friday, September 4, 2026
New Orleans Marriott Warehouse Arts District
859 Convention Center Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70130
Registration: 8:00 am
Seminar: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fees: $350.00 / $375.00 After Aug. 28
View Event DetailsLouisiana Justice Community Conference (By Invitation Only)
Thursday, November 19, 2026 - Friday, November 20, 2026
2026 Louisiana Justice Community Conference
November 19-20, 2026
Crowne Plaza BR
4728 Constitution Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
For two days, public interest advocates will come together to learn, network, and collaborate with justice community members from around the state. In addition to regular conference programming, the event offers a Preconference with specialized training for qualified CINC attorneys. This year we will also recognize colleagues who have developed innovative ways of delivering legal services and provided exemplary service to those most in need with the Civil Legal Aid Awards. Please take a few moments to submit your nominations at www.lsba.org/ATJ/.
As always, the Louisiana State Bar Association is proud to provide the conference for civil legal aid attorneys working with a qualified program. To view the list of qualifying programs click:
Legal Aid AgenciesSAVE THE DATE!! New York, New York Multi-Topic CLE
Saturday, November 21, 2026 - Tuesday, November 24, 2026
SAVE THE DATE! WE'RE HEADED TO NEW YORK!
Nov. 21-24, 2026
InterContinental New York Times Square Hotel
300 West 44th St. ⋅ New York, NY
The LSBA is heading back to New York Nov. 21-24, 2026. Enjoy the quintessential New York City experience at the InterContinental New York Times Square. Attendees will be within walking distance to the Broadway Theatre District, extraordinary shopping and fabulous restaurants! Earn all of your CLE credits including ethics and professionalism!
Registration Coming Soon!
2026 YLD Professional Development Seminar
Thursday, December 3, 2026
Save the Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2026
LSBA Young Lawyers Division Virtual Professional Development Seminar
Join us virtually on Wednesday, December 3, 2026, from 8 a.m. to Noon for the LSBA Young Lawyers Division’s annual Professional Development Seminar — a must-attend event designed specifically for young lawyers looking to strengthen their practice and sharpen their skills.
Registration Fee: $50
CLE Credit: 4 hours (Applied)
Includes: Virtual webinar access
Eligibility: Open to young lawyers only
Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your career and gain valuable insights.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR!! We're Having "A Grand CLE" at The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama!
Friday, December 4, 2026 - Sunday, December 6, 2026
MARK YOUR CALENDAR! We're Having "A Grand CLE" at The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama!
Dec. 4-6, 2026
The Grand Hotel
Point Clear, Alabama
On the Gulf Coast of Alabama, surrounded by beautiful Mobile Bay, the Grand Hotel Resort & Spa is a hidden jewel, rich with stunning natural beauty, alive with activity, and overflowing with generous hospitality – an enchanted destination filled with gracious charm AND CLEs.
Registration Information Coming Soon!
SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - BOSSIER CITY
Tuesday, March 9, 2027
SAVE THE DATE: SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - BOSSIER CITY; FREE CLE hours plus lunch.
SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - WEST MONROE
Wednesday, March 10, 2027
SAVE THE DATE - SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - WEST MONROE: FREE CLE hours plus lunch.
SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - HOUMA
Tuesday, March 16, 2027
SAVE THE DATE - SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - HOUMA - Free CLE hours plus lunch.
SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - LAFAYETTE
Wednesday, March 17, 2027
SAVE THE DATE - SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - LAFAYETTE: FREE CLE hours plus lunch.
SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - BATON ROUGE
Wednesday, March 31, 2027
SAVE THE DATE - SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - BATON ROUGE: FREE CLE hours plus lunch.
SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - NEW ORLEANS
Friday, April 2, 2027
SAVE THE DATE - SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - NEW ORLEANS: FREE CLE hours plus lunch.
SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - COVINGTON
Monday, April 5, 2027
SAVE THE DATE - SEVEN POINTS SEMINAR - COVINGTON: FREE CLE hours plus lunch.