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July 2017

LSU’s Energy Law program fueling the future in Louisiana and beyond

July 28, 2017

The John P. Laborde Energy Law Center was established in August 2012 by a historic $2 million endowment by John P. Laborde (’49), a New Orleans civic leader and Louisiana energy sector leader.  His gift included a support fund and a double endowed chair for a program that most feel was especially suited for the state’s flagship public law school. The Energy Law Center offers an energy law and policy certification, as well as joint degree programs that allow students to connect energy law with a relevant, interesting curriculum. The center facilitates internships and field placements for students; field trips…
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U. S. Presidential Library

July 26, 2017

HeinOnline's  U. S. Presidential Library includes such titles as Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Public Papers of the Presidents, CFR Title 3 (Presidents), Daily and Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, and other documents related to U.S. Presidents. Some notable titles in this library are Economic Report of the President (1947-2014), Nixon Grand Jury Records, Watergate Special Prosecution Force Report, and Works of Theodore Roosevelt. Connection
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LSU Law 2017 Graduate Matthew Boles Honored with CLEA Outstanding Student Award

July 19, 2017

LSU Law Class of 2017 graduate Matthew Boles recently was named the recipient of the Clinical Legal Education Association Outstanding Student Award for his work in the Immigration Law Clinic. Boles “did not hesitate to immerse himself in his clients’ worlds. He dove right in, familiarized himself with the facts, and was immediately invested in each and every client assigned to him,” said Professor Lauren Aronson, director of the LSU Law Immigration Law Clinic Working with the Immigration Law Clinic, Boles represented non-citizens in their defensive proceedings before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) and affirmative applications with U.S.…
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Journal of Energy Law and Resources announces Junior Associates for Volume VI

July 10, 2017

The Journal of Energy Law and Resources Board of Editors is proud to announce and would like to congratulate their incoming Junior Associate class for Volume VI. The Journal received many excellent papers during the Write-On Competition and appreciates everyone’s hard work. The following Junior Associates’ work stood out in particular and promise to be great additions to the Journal. Volume VI Junior Associates Natalie Awad Matthew Braquet Johnston Burkhardt Jordan Caruso Christopher Chesne Wesley Davis Bret Guepet Michael Heaton Spencer Johnson Marianna Knister Zachary Miller Brandon Pang William Patrick Laura Pousson Emily Tastet Leah Catherine Voth
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Louisiana Law Review announces Junior Associates for Volume 78

July 5, 2017

The Editorial Board of Volume 78 of the "Louisiana Law Review" is proud to announce and congratulate those students who have been accepted as Junior Associates for Volume 78. We received many excellent applications this year, and we would like to thank all of the students that applied. The following new Junior Associates have demonstrated great talent, and we look forward to working with them this upcoming year. Please join us in congratulating them on their efforts. Volume 78 Junior Associates David Albano Brooke Bahlinger Patrick Benedetto Hayden Bigby Casey Bordelon Catherine Briley Christine Colwell Jourdan Curet Sara Daniel Justin…
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