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Memorandum
To: LSBA Board of Governors
From: Tricia R. Pierre,
Director of Member Outreach and Diversity
Date: March 29, 2022
Re: Committee on Diversity in the Legal Profession
Awards Recommendation(s)
The LSBA Committee on Diversity in the Legal Profession approved the
recommendations listed below under “Awards Background” on November
13, 2015. The Board of Governors approved the recommendations for the
Louisiana State Bar Association Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson
Tr ailblazer Award and Louisiana State Bar Association Guardian of
Diversity Award on January 15, 2016.
Awards Subcommittee Recommendation(s):
The Awards subcommittee met on March 17, 2022. The Diversity Committee
approved the recommendations on April 1, 2022.
Louisiana State Bar Association Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson
Trailblazer Award recipient recommendation:
Honorable Freddie Pitcher, Jr., Phelps Dunbar LLP
Louisiana State Bar Association’s Guardian of Diversity Award recipient
recommendation:
Greater New Orleans Louis A. Martinet Legal Society, Inc., New Orleans,
LA
