Featured Updates
Award Nominations for the New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association Annual Awards are Now Open
Award Nominations for the New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association Annual Awards are Now Open

Award Nominations for the New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association Annual Awards are Now Open

The awards will be presented at the Annual Meeting on August 17, 2026.  Nominations will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2026.  Follow the link for submission instructions.

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The NOFB Is now an approved CLE sponsor for the state of Mississippi.

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Membership Spotlight: Jason Burge
Membership Spotlight: Jason Burge

Jason Burge is an attorney at Fishman Haygood.  We hope you enjoy getting to know him.

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2026 Justice Camp
2026 Justice Camp

The 2026 Justice Camp will be held from Monday, June 22, through Friday, June 26, 2026.  Applications due April 1. Learn more.

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Winter Advocate
Winter Advocate

The latest edition of the Advocate has been posted.

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Fall Advocate
Fall Advocate

The latest edition of the Advocate has been posted.

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Upcoming Programs & CLEs
AI and Ethics for Lawyers
May 13
AI and Ethics for Lawyers

An in-depth conversation on timely topics related to Artificial Intelligence. Focusing on issues for attorneys and the courts.

This two hour CLE with a reception to follow is going to address timely topics related to Artificial Intelligence.

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Award Nominations for the New Orleans Chapter
Jun 1
Award Nominations for the New Orleans Chapter

Award Nominations for the New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association Annual Awards are Now Open

The awards will be presented at the Annual Meeting on August 17, 2026.  Nominations will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2026.  Follow the link for submission instructions.

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Annual Meeting Save the Date
Aug 17
Annual Meeting Save the Date

Annual Meeting - Save the date for August 17, 2026.

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The Federal Bar Association - New Orleans Chapter is an association of attorneys and judges in the Eastern District of Louisiana, the federal court which covers the thirteen-Parish area surrounding New Orleans.

Membership is voluntary, but full of benefits. From service opportunities, social events, and continuing legal education (CLE), the FBA-New Orleans Chapter isn’t just the largest FBA chapter in the nation, it is an essential membership for any federal practitioner in the New Orleans area.

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Award Nominations for the New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association Annual Awards are Now Open
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Join the FBA Today!

Ready to join FBA? Here’s how:

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  1. Apply for National FBA Membership (use link below)

  2. Select New Orleans Chapter for added benefits and enter all relevant details including bar admission information

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CLEs and Programs

The New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association holds CLEs and programs throughout the year exploring the latest legal developments while bringing together members of the bench and bar.