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▪ The 2021 ATJ Internship program hosted 3 interns and
began on Monday, May 17th, ending on Friday, June
25th. The interns spent time with: The Baton Rouge Bar
Foundation, The Parole Project, Judge Cashe with the
21st JDC, Judge Woodruff White with the East Baton
Rouge Family Court, Judge Tim Marcel in the 29tht
JDC, the Justice & Accountability Center, Southeast
Louisiana Legal Services, The New Orleans Pro Bono
Project and Louisiana Appleseed.
▪ Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore LLC has joined the 2022
ATJ Developing Leadership Intern program as a
sponsor for Loyola College of Law.
▪ Planning for the 2022 program is underway.
o Participate in LSU Apprenticeship Week
The ATJ program participated in the 2019 & 2020 LSU
Apprenticeship week with a course titled Serving the Public and
the Profession. The 2021 LSU Apprenticeship week program
was cancelled.
The LSBA ATJ staff has been invited back for the 2022 LSU
Apprenticeship Week. Staff is currently working to develop the
curriculum for the program.
o Coordinate outreach on children’s and disability law job
opportunities
▪ Members of the Children’s Law and LSPD Committees
offered interview skills trainings for law students at
Tulane University, at Loyola University, and at LSU’s
Apprenticeship week.
▪ The LSU Public Interest Law Society has volunteered to
update the Family Law Training manual created at the
beginning of the pandemic for the benefit of civil legal
aid and volunteer attorneys.
▪ Members of the Children’s Law and LSPD Committees
hosted skills training for law students at Tulane Law
School. Members of both Committees are working with
Loyola Law School to host a similar training.
▪ Members of the Children’s Law Committee are working
with Loyola Law School to host a training on trauma-
informed representation for law students.
▪ Research methods to increase attorney/legal volunteerism and
develop initiatives and best practices;
Researched other states’ Emeritus rules to provide the Supreme Court
with information for the revision of the LSBA Emeritus Rule.
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