LSU Law News
June 2016
Extended Library Hours
June 30, 2016Beginning Tuesday, July 5 through Thursday, July 28, the Law Library will be open until midnight each night for the exam period. Check the Library Hours page for further information. Best of luck students on your upcoming exams!
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LSU Law Alum Darrel Papillion Installed as President of the Louisiana State Bar Association
June 21, 2016Darrel J. Papillion, a partner in the Baton Rouge law firm of Walters, Papillion, Thomas, Cullens, L.L.C., was installed June 9 as the 76th president of the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA) during the LSBA’s Annual Meeting in Destin, Fla. Administering his oath of office was Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson.
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LSU Law Center in Top 50 in Pair of Law School Rankings
June 10, 2016The LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center is ranked in the top 50 in law schools across the nation by a pair of listings based on employment data. LSU Law is No. 43 by Above the Law and is No. 42 by National Law Journal, both rankings released in May 2016.
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LSU Law Graduate Lauren Bradberry Receives LSBA Law Student Pro Bono Award
June 10, 2016LSU Law Class of 2016 graduate Lauren Bradberry was recently honored with the 2016 Law Student Pro Bono Award, given by the Louisiana State Bar Association. Bradberry, a native of Gonzalez, La., received the award at a ceremony May 24 at the Louisiana Supreme Court in New Orleans.
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LSU Law 2016 Graduate Brittany Holt Honored with CLEA Outstanding Student Award
June 8, 2016LSU Law Class of 2016 graduate Brittany Holt recently was named the recipient of the Clinical Legal Education Association Outstanding Student Award for her work in both the Juvenile Defense Clinic and the Parole Assistance and Reentry Clinic.
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LSU Law Professor Edward Richards Named to Editorial Board of "Laws"
June 8, 2016LSU Law professor Edward Richards was recently named to the Editorial Board of the legal journal "Laws." Richards joins the 28-member board comprised of law professors from schools across the country.
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Students Receive Academic Honors for Spring 2016 Semester
June 7, 2016The LSU Law Center has announced the names of those law students who earned academic honors for the Spring 2016 semester. Fifty students were awarded the Paul M. Hebert Scholar honor, and 78 students were selected to be Dean’s Scholars.
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Amond Selected as American Law Institute CLE Scholarship and Leadership Award Recipient
June 3, 2016LSU Law Center Class of 2016 graduate Kristen Amond was recently selected as the school’s recipient of the American Law Institute CLE Scholarship and Leadership Award.
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