Sports and Entertainment Law Society
Sports and Entertainment Law Society (SELS) was established in 1988 to provide a forum for students interested in the legal regulation of the sports and entertainment industries. The organization sponsors seminars, workshops, and attends conferences such as the North American Sports, Entertainment & IP Law Conference, and SXSW in Austin, Texas. Most of SELS' meetings are attended by local attorneys who share their experiences and provide guidance in the areas of contract negotiation, licensing, agency, and more.
Executive Board 2019-20
Phi Delta Phi
Phi Delta Phi (PDP) international legal fraternity is the oldest legal fraternity in continued existence in the United States today. The fraternity established its 99th Inn, the Black Inn, named after Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black, at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 1972. Members are selected from those of the student body who have completed at least one semester of study and have attained a ranking in their respective class of at least the top 50 percent.
National Lawyers Guild
National Lawyers Guild (NLG) is a national organization that has been in existence since the 1930s with a membership of approximately 8,000 lawyers and students. The Loyola chapter of the guild was formed in 1982. The preamble of the NLG Constitution best summarizes the organization’s orientation: “We place human rights above property rights.”
Executive Board – 2022-23
Maritime Law Society
Maritime Law Society (MLS) was established in the spring of 1994 for the purpose of introducing students to the various legal and factual issues which arise in the field of maritime law. Seminars, speakers, field trips, and panel discussions give students the opportunity to interact with practitioners, judges, and businesses that are actively involved in this area of the law.
Executive Board – 2022-23
Lambda Law Alliance
The Lambda Law Alliance is a private, non-partisan student organization designed to foster a welcoming environment to all students regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preference. In accordance with Ignatian and Jesuit tradition, the Lambda Law Alliance affirms the goodness, worth and dignity of every person.
International Law Society
International Law Society, an affiliate chapter of Association of Student International Law Societies, is dedicated to the understanding of various legal systems of the world. A series of seminars featuring international authorities is designed to highlight similarities and differences between United States legal systems and those of other countries. The society is an information source for summer legal study abroad and legal internships with foreign law firms.
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Latinx Law Student Organization
Executive Board – 2022-2023
President:
Vice President: Julian Pina
Treasurer: Andres de Anda
Secretary: Samantha Quinones
SBA Rep: Andrew Valbuena
Faculty Advisor: Professor Hiroko Kusuda
Organization Address:
Loyola University New Orleans
College of Law
Hispanic Law Student Association
7214 St. Charles Ave., Campus Box 901
New Orleans, LA 70118
Organization E-mail: hlsa@loyno.edu
Federalist Society
The Federalist Society is a school chapter of the national organization (http://www.fed-soc.org) which has a background in conservative-libertarian ideas. The Federalist Society fosters debate on current issues in the law by hosting public forums at the school.
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Contact Information
Faculty Advisor:
Professor David Gruning
E-mail: gruning@loyno.edu
Federal Bar Association
The mission of the Federal Bar Association (FBA) is to strengthen the federal legal system and administration of justice by serving the interests and the needs of law students, federal practitioners, both public and private, the federal judiciary and the public.
Evening Law Student Association
Executive Board – 2022-23
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Contact Information
Faculty Advisor:
Professor Nicholas Davrados, Ph.D.
E-mail: davrados@loyno.edu
Organization Address:
Loyola University New Orleans
College of Law
Evening Law Student Association
7214 St. Charles Ave., Campus Box 901
New Orleans, LA 70118