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Communications Department

Kelly Wells Ponder Stacie Pomes
Communications Director Communications Coordinator/
Kelly directs the Association’s communications efforts, Digital Content
including the Louisiana Bar Journal, “Bar Briefs,” the Stacie LeJune Pomes is responsible for coordinating the
Annual Report, social media and the website. She organizes LSBA’s online member communications. Stacie oversees
media coverage for the LSBA’s activities and serves as the Bar’s online presence through Facebook, Twitter,
staff liaison to the Public Information Committee, the LinkedIn, and Pinterest. Stacie joined the staff in 2022.
Community Action Committee and the Young Lawyers direct phone: (504)619-0147
Division. Kelly joined the staff in 2007. Kelly Wells Ponder toll-free phone: (800)421-5722, ext. 147
direct phone: (504)619-0118 fax: (504)566-0930
toll-free phone: (800)421-5722, ext. 118 e-mail: stacie.pomes@lsba.org
fax: (504)566-0930
e-mail: kelly.ponder@lsba.org Kristin Durand
Program Coordinator/Meetings and Events
Darlene M. LaBranche Kristin is responsible for planning, organizing, managing
Publications Coordinator and facilitating all aspects of the Association’s Annual
Darlene has primary responsibility for writing and editing Darlene M. Meeting, Midyear Meeting and other special events.
LaBranche
of the Louisiana Bar Journal, “Bar Briefs” and the Kristin joined the staff in May 2015.
e-newsletter “Louisiana Bar Today.” After working on direct phone: (504)619-0116
LSBA publications on a contract basis since 1993, Darlene toll-free phone: (800)421-5722, ext. 116
joined the full-time staff in 2004. fax: (504)566-0930
direct phone: (504)619-0112 e-mail: kristin.durand@lsba.org
toll-free phone: (800)421-5722, ext. 112
fax: (504)566-0930 Krystal Bellanger Rodriguez
e-mail: dlabranche@lsba.org Advertising & Communications Coordinator
Christine A. Richard Krystal implements the Association’s advertising
Christine A. Richard strategy and is responsible for advertising sales for
Program Coordinator/ the Louisiana Bar Journal, “Bar Briefs,” the website
Marketing and Sections and other communications vehicles. She also assists
Christine has primary responsibility for providing staff the communications director with the Young Lawyer
support to the Association’s voluntary sections, serves as Division’s projects and programs. Krystal joined the staff
liaison to the Section Council and works closely with the in 2006 and was promoted in 2023.
communications director on committee administration. direct phone: (504)619-0131
She also has the responsibility to enhance and cultivate Barbara D. Baldwin toll-free phone: (800)421-5722, ext. 131
new relationships between the LSBA and its endorsed fax: (504)566-0930
sponsors. Christine joined the staff in 1995 and was e-mail: kbellanger@lsba.org
promoted in 2000.
direct phone: (504)619-0105
toll-free phone: (800)421-5722, ext. 105
fax: (504)566-0930
e-mail: crichard@lsba.org
Stacie Pomes
Barbara D. Baldwin
Communications Coordinator/Graphic Design
Barbara is responsible for the design of the Louisiana
Bar Journal, the “Bar Briefs” and for all printed media
associated with LSBA programs and events. Barbara joined
the staff in 2008.
direct phone: (504)619-0142
toll-free phone: (800)421-5722, ext. 142
fax: (504)566-0930 Kristin Durand
e-mail: barbara.baldwin@lsba.org

Krystal Bellanger
Rodriguez