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tagged.
                                            o  Photos of the 2021 Pro Bono and Children’s Law Award
                                                recipients were posted to social media in May, including the
                                                Career Public Interest Award and the Lifetime Achievement
                                                Award, and affiliated organizations were tagged.
                                            o  Photos from the Shreveport “Wills for Heroes” event were
                                                posted to social media in July 2021. This was the first WFH
                                                event since the beginning of the pandemic shutdown in March
                                                2020.
                                            o  Photos from the first “Free Legal Answers” Summer Associate
                                                Challenge were posted to social media in July 2021. Attorneys
                                                were shown getting trained on how to answer civil legal
                                                questions posted on FreeLegalAnswers.org.
                                            o  LSBA YLD Council member Dani Borel was highlighted on
                                                social media for being selected as the ABA Young Lawyers
                                                Division Star of the Year for her meaningful impact on the
                                                profession and the ABA’s work in public service. The YLD was
                                                also highlighted for being selected as ABA YLD Affiliate Star of
                                                the Quarter for its work with the Barristers for Boards program.
                                            o  The YLD created a worksheet for the public with tips and
                                                resources dealing with a disaster in the wake of Hurricane Ida;
                                                this free worksheet was publicized on all social media
                                                channels.
                                            o  Following Hurricane Ida, social media was used to publicize
                                                President’s Messages with resources for members, valuable
                                                information from the Supreme Court, and important disaster-
                                                related links.
                                            o  Photos of Judge Scott Schlegel were posted on social media
                                                when he was awarded the 26th Annual William H. Rehnquist
                                                Award for Judicial Excellence by the National Center for State
                                                Courts.
                                            o  The 2021 “Lawyers in Libraries” program was promoted with
                                                pictures of volunteer attorneys at events throughout the state.
                                            o  Photos of Judy Perry Martinez were posted on social media
                                                when she was inducted into the Warren E. Burger Society by
                                                the National Center for State Courts.
                                            o  The CAC “Day of Service” was promoted with photos of
                                                volunteer attorneys gutting houses in Pointe-Aux-Chenes.
                                     ▪  Defend judicial decisions which are attacked in the press by defending
                                         the process and the rule of law (rather than defending the actual
                                         outcome);
                                     ▪  Promote the Secret Santa program to lawyers and the public; and
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