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YLS Monthly Meetings

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  • Held the first Tuesday of the month at 12 Noon (with the exception of January 2012)
  • Our next meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 12 Noon.
  • Our meetings are held at the new office of the New Orleans Bar Association, 650 Poydras Street, Suite 1505, New Orleans.  
 

 

Ozanam Inn

  • For information, contact Chris Ralston at (504) 566-1311.
  • Serving lunch on the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month
 

The Pro-Bowl-o Project will be held on January 29, 2012

  • The Pro-Bowl-O Tournament will take place on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Rock ‘n Bowl on Carrollton Ave in New Orleans.
  • Lanes open at 12 p.m.; play lasts from 12-3 p.m.  
  • Ticket purchase includes play time, shoes, and food and drinks during the event.  Prizes for highest individual and team scores as well as best team costume and tackiest pair of bowling shoes.

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Mock Trial on Saturday, March 3, 2012

  • The Regional Mock Trial Competition which will be held at the 24th JDC in Gretna on Saturday, March 3rd.
  • Registration Forms for the Event - click here.
  • Volunteers are needed! Contact Carla Gendusa.

YLS - Tulane vs. LSU Baseball

 
  • The Young Lawyers Section will host game night at the Tulane - LSU Baseball game on Tuesday, March 6, 2012
  • Hospitality Tent before and during the game with adult beverages and food.
  • Tickets are in Section 203 - by the First Base Line.
  • Contact NOBA at (504) 525-7453 or email CC Kahr for information or to reserve your seat.
 

Bar & Grille on April 1, 2012

 
  • Sunday, April 1st at the City Park's Peristyle
  • Teams of amateur chefs from local companies and law firms will participate in a cook off from with proceeds going to Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
  • For information, contact NOBA at 525-7453 or email CC Kahr.


Recent Events

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Golf Tournament on Friday, October 7, 2011

 

Big Easy Bootcamp:  Basic Training for Lawyering in New Orleans (sm) on Friday, October 14, 2011

  • Be all that you can be with a full day of CLE at the Louisiana Court of Appeal - 4th Circuit

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  • A reception honoring the new admittees will follow the program

 

Habitat for Humanity Project on Saturday, September 24, 2011

 

YLS Legal Fair - Tuesday, August 30, 2011

  • The Young Lawyers Section held a Legal Fair at the Mahalia Jackson Community Center at 2405 Jackson Avenue, New Orleans on August 30th.

 

Legalpalooza on June 9, 2011

  • A fantastic night of music was held with our favorite lawyers turned musicians at the Third Annual NOBA YLS Charity Concert for the Legal Aid Bureau. 
  • Contact NOBA at (504) 525-7453 for details.

 

Dos and Don'ts of Summer Clerkships

  • Wednesday, May 25, 2011 from 3:30 - 5 pm with YLS Social before and after the panel discussion
  • Everything you've always wanted to know about but were afraid to ask about summer clerkships, including conduct, attire, and etiquette.

 

YLS - Tulane vs. LSU Baseball

  • The Young Lawyers Section hosted a social and game night at the Tulane - LSU Baseball game on Tuesday, April 5th

Bar & Grille on March 26, 2011

  • March 26, 2011 at the City Park's Peristyle
  • Teams of amateur chefs from local companies and law firms participated in a cook off from with proceeds going to Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
  • For information, contact NOBA at 525-7453

 

Mock Trial held on February 19, 2011

  • February 19th at the 24th JDC in Gretna
  • Local schools competed in the 2011 Richard N. Ware, IV High School Mock Trial Competition. The regions have changed this year to include Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard, Plaquemines, St. Charles, St. James and St. John Parishes.
  • Congratulations to Jesuit Varsity for winning this year's Region IV Mock Trial.  Jesuit will advance along with Haynes Varsity to compete at the state level on March 19, 2011.
  • A special note of appreciation to our volunteers including YLS Mock Trial Chair, Carla Gendusa! The Hon. Paul A. Bonin, 4th Circuit Court of Appeal, Hon. Christopher Bruno, Orleans Parish Civil District Court, Hon. Raymond S. Steib, 24th JDC, and Hon. June Berry Darensburg, 24th JDC all participated as volunteer judges. 
  • Thank you to Reginelli's Pizza for their kind donation of pizzas for all the student participants and volunteers.

 

The Pro-Bowl-o Project on January 30, 2011  

 

Big Easy Bootcamp:  Basic Training for Lawyering in New Orleans (sm) on Friday, October 15, 2010

 

YLS Legal and Health Care Decisions Fair on October 16, 2010

  • Volunteers assisted attendees with a variety of legal questions, preparation of advance directives, and organ donation declarations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New Orleans Bar Association - In the City that Care Rebuilt
650 Poydras Street, Suite 1505 | New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 | Phone (504) 525-7453 | Fax: (504) 525-6549