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THE LOUISIANA CENTER FOR LAW & CIVIC EDUCATION

601 St. Charles Avenue

New Orleans, Louisiana 70130

Phone (504) 619-0134 Fax (504) 528-9154

October 20, 2023

OFFICERS
Ms. Shayna L. Sonnier
HON. SHAYNA BEEVERS MORVANT
PRESIDENT Veron Bice, LLC
721 Kirby Street
SCOTT L. STERNBERG
TREASURER Lake Charles, LA 70601

LORETTA LARSEN

SECRETARY Re: LCLCE Report to the LSBA Board of Governors

HON. RANDALL L. BETHANCOURT
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Dear Ms. Sonnier,

The Louisiana Center for Law
and Civic Education (LCLCE) is pleased to provide

BOARD OF DIRECTORS you and the Louisiana State Bar Association’s (LSBA) Board of Governors with a
report on the activities of the LCLCE. As set forth below, the LCLCE continues to
W. THOMAS ANGERS

promote and support educational programming in support of the rule of law in a
DANIELLE L. BOREL variety of ways.

LAWRENCE J. CENTOLA, III

The LCLCE’s Judges and Lawyers in the Classroom programs support the Louisiana
HON. SYLVIA R. COOKS
Supreme Court’s Judges Impa rting Knowledge, Education & Skills Task Force’s

HON. SCOTT J. CRICHTON initiative which encourages lawyers and every judge in the state to make in-person

classroom law-related education presentations. The LCLCE serves as the conduit
BRIAN ENGERON

between educators and volunteer judges and lawyers and arranges the presentations.

ALLISON C. FOSTER Since our last report, the LCLCE has organized programs that will reach more than

C. KEVIN HAYES thirty-five hundred (3,500) students.

JEFFREY D. HUFFT
an exhibition table at the Louisiana Council for the
In October, the LCLCE hosted

HON. C. WENDELL MANNING Social Studies Annual Conference. It was held in New Orleans at the WWII Museum.

We the People professional development programs
RYAN M. MCCABE The second of three follow-up

was organized and will be held on November 4 in Baton Rouge.
HON. JOHN J. MOLAISON

RONNIE SLONE As of September 30, 2023, the LCLCE operating account balance was $441,264.11.

Funds to assist with operational expenses were received and deposited from the
SHAYNA L. SONNIER
Louisiana Bar Foundation (IOLTA), Center for Civic Education, and private

PATRICK A. TALLEY, JR. contributions received through the LSBA dues check-off option.

BARBARA TURNER WINDHORST
Sincerely,

PEGGY V. COTOGNO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Hon. Shayna Beevers Morvant Peggy V. Cotogno

President Executive Director

Making Law and Civic Education Come Alive in the Classroom

Serving as the public education partner of the Louisiana State Bar Association. This program is financially assisted, in part by

the Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts Program through the Louisiana Bar Foundation.