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

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

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

The latest edition of the Advocate has been posted.

The latest edition of the Advocate has been posted.

Federal Practice Seminar & Swearing In Ceremony. Advanced Registration Required. Earn 4 hours of CLE credit. The deadline to submit your packet for the Swearing-In Ceremony is  Friday, November 14, 2025Complimentary Holiday Party to Follow!

A CLE Presentation Comparing and Contrasting the Handling of Mass Torts Through Multidistrict Litigation and Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Proceedings

Duration: 3.25 hours with 15-minute intermission

We hope you will join us for your annual tribute honoring the federal judiciary's contribution to our community. Tickets from $35 (students) to $75 (Individuals).

The Nominating Committees of the Federal Bar Association, New Orleans Chapter, and the Younger Lawyers Division are pleased to announce their slates of officers for the 2025-2026 term.

The Nominating Committees of the Federal Bar Association, New Orleans Chapter, and the Younger Lawyers Division are pleased to announce their slates of officers for the 2025-2026 term.

The awards will be presented at the Annual Meeting on August 7, 2025. Nominations will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 2, 2025.  Follow the link for submission instructions.

Justice Camp is supported by a generous grant from the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association.

Court Family Holiday Toy Drive for The Inner City and Homeless Children in the New Orleans Toy Drive

Eric Foley serves as Senior Counsel in the New Orleans office at the MacArthur Justice Center where his practice focuses on evictions, disputes with public housing authority, denials of Social Security benefits, and advocacy for the homeless.  Before joining the MacArthur Justice Center in January 2015, he was a staff attorney at Southeast Louisiana Legal Services in New Orleans where he represented low-income clients in administrative hearings, trial court, and appellate court.

The Federal Bar Association New Orleans Chapter cordially invites you to join us for a holiday celebration. Come visit with fellow bar members and our federal bench as we toast the year that was and the promise of the year ahead.

December 10th via Zoom for a Wellness CLE. Sheila Wilkinson, MSW, Esq. will present strategies for managing unreasonable expectations. This interactive session is back by popular demand. Sheila's CLE is a great way to end the year and will provide excellent strategies for heading into 2025. This CLE is approved for 1.5 Professionalism CLE credits.

Court Family Holiday Toy Drive for The Inner City and Homeless Children in the New Orleans Toy Drive