Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Louisiana Bar Foundation?

The Louisiana Bar Foundation is organized as a non-profit corporation and is a vehicle for lawyers to do good things for the community.

Read about our Mission and Objectives.

2. How is it related to the Louisiana State Bar Association?

Although technically distinct and unaffiliated with the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBS), the Foundation does work closely with the LSBA in achieving goals common to both entities. The Foundation maintains its offices in the Louisiana Bar Center and the Board of Directors for the Foundation includes, as ex-officio members, the President, and certain officers of the State Bar Association.

3. What does the Louisiana Bar Foundation do?

4. What does the Louisiana Bar Foundation support?

5. Who are members of the Louisiana Bar Foundation?

6. What are the benefits of Fellowship?

7. Where does the money come from?

8. Where does the money go?

9. What is IOLTA (Interest on Lawyer's Trust Accounts)?

10. Why is the role of the Louisiana Bar Foundation important?

11. How can I help?

12. How can I make a donation?