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Stepping Out of the Corner: An Introvert Lawyer’s Guide to Networking »

February 13, 2020

Reserved. Shy. Quiet. These are not adjectives that people would use to describe me, but I am an introvert. I get overwhelmed when there is more than one social event on my calendar for the week…

Louisiana Supreme Court Addresses Res Nova Attorney Fees Issue »

February 10, 2020

In Luv n’ care, Ltd. v. Jackel International Ltd., No. 2019-C-00749, the Louisiana Supreme Court granted writs to address the res nova issue of whether the “punishment for contempt of cour…

Phelps Partner Kim Boyle Honored with NOCCJ Weiss Award »

December 20, 2019

The New Orleans Bar Association would like to congratulate Past President and previous recipient of our Presidents' Award, Kim Boyle, on the NOCCJ Weiss Award. NEW ORLEANS — P…

Need to Find a Trusted NOBA Lawyer? »

December 10, 2019

If you need to find a trusted lawyer for your legal problem, look no further! New Orleans Bar Association announces the launch of our Community Lawyer website at https://NewOrleansbar.Community.L…

Fifth Circuit determines that a covenant not to sue is a settlement that extinguishes the duty to defend. »

December 10, 2019

On November 11, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held in Aggreko, L.L.C. v. Chartis Specialty Ins. Co., No. 18-40325, slip op. (5th Cir. Nov. 11, 2019), that, under both Texas and…

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