Louisiana State Bar Association
Non-profit OrganizationsLouisiana, United States51-200 Employees
The Louisiana State Bar Association is a non-profit professional association that serves lawyers in Louisiana, supporting them in practicing law and advancing the administration of justice. It aims to preserve access to the courts, assist in regulating the practice of law with the state Supreme Court, and uphold the integrity of the judiciary and the profession. The organization also emphasizes ongoing professional development to enhance attorney competence and public understanding of the law. It is based in New Orleans, Louisiana, and operates as a mid-sized nonprofit entity. In addition to its governance functions, the LSBA organizes educational programs, pro bono recognition, and other events that engage both seasoned practitioners and newer entrants to the profession. Recent leadership changes include the installation of the organization’s 86th president in 2026 and the 2026-27 officers for its Young Lawyers Division at the annual meeting in Destin, Florida.