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Louisiana Center 
 for Law and Civic Education
LCSS Conference - Three  WTP Workshops in October
We the People LCSS Workshops! Elementary, Middle and High School levels. Attendees receive free text books and teacher's guide for this fabulous law related, self-motivating, interactive program. See how you can utilize it in your classroom.

Register now for the
Louisiana Council for the Social Studies Conference
October 16 and 17, Baton Rouge.
Lawyers and Teachers - LIC Project
Lawyers
The LCLCE's Lawyer's in the Classroom (LIC) project is ongoing. The response for volunteers has been excellent. The LCLCE will be in contact with all attorneys and judges who have volunteered their valuable time to spend with students in Louisiana classrooms. 

It is not too late to sign up. If interested, email Kandis Showalter with your name, address and contact information. If you are bilingual, please advise.

Teachers
If you would like an attorney or judge to visit your classroom email Kandis Showalter with your name, school, address, grade level and preferred method of contact information.
YLS High School Projects Underway: Essay, Video, Mock Trial
Attention schools! The LSBA Young Lawyers Section's 2009-10 high-school-related projects are underway!
 
2009 High School Essay and YouTube Contests Deadline is October 16. For more information email Coordinator Christopher K. Jones, or visit YLS web page.
 
2010 Richard N. Ware IV State High School Mock Trial Competition will be held on March 20, 2010 in Alexandria. For more information email Mock Trial Coordinators, Karelia Stewart or Barbara Bell Melton
 
Pipeline Outreach School Assembly Brought  to Your School
Schools interested in participating in a Pipeline Outreach School Assembly  presented by the Louisiana State Bar Association's (LSBA) Outreach and Diversity Section should contact Peggy Cotogno.

Hour long programs presented by attorney volunteers on subjects such as the legacy of Abraham Lincoln and the right to vote are available.
To view the LSBA calendar for open dates, click here.
Constitution Day kidsConstitution Day
 
Students observing Judge Bethancourt during his presentation at Coteau Bayou Blue Elementary
One hundred and sixty 5th and 6th graders were treated to a special school assembly with the Honorable Randall Bethancourt of the 32nd District in celebration of Constitution Day this month. Photos
Attorney Job Openings
The Louisiana State Bar Association has a current listing of job opportunities in the legal field. To view these opportunities click here.
 
September 2009
 

Presidents Award 09 resized








 Presidents Award 09 resized
 





The Louisiana Center for Law and Civic Education is a non profit 501(c)(3) organization. It is the educational arm of the Louisiana State Bar Assoc. It is financially assisted, in part, by the Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts program through the Louisiana Bar Foundation, federal organizations, and by generous private contributions.
                

                                         
Louisiana Center for Law and Civic Education
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