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Women to Gather for Live Jazz Sound Bath in New Orleans Church
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A women-focused sound bath will bring live New Orleans jazz and sound healing to a restored 19th-century church in the Marigny on Friday, July 3, during Independence Day weekend.
James & Bradley Law Firm wins Gold for criminal defense in St. Tammany
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James & Bradley Law Firm, LLC won Gold in the 2026 Best of St. Tammany Awards for Best Criminal Defense Law. The recognition highlights the Covington firm’s local reputation and client trust as it handles criminal cases across southeast Louisiana….
James & Bradley Law Firm wins Gold for Best Criminal Defense Law in St. Tammany
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James & Bradley Law Firm, LLC received Gold for Best Criminal Defense Law in the 2026 Best of St. Tammany Awards, a community recognition that highlights the Covington firm’s local reputation and trial-focused defense work.
Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works publishes Louisiana shared-fence planning guide
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Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works has released a new educational guide for Louisiana homeowners planning fences along shared property lines.
Family Law Section names first nonprofit attorney chair for 2026-27
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Legal Aid attorney Tenesia C. Hall was sworn in June 17 as chair of The Florida Bar Family Law Section for the 2026-27 cycle, becoming the first attorney from a 501(c)(3) and the first Black lawyer to lead the 53-year-old section.
Louisiana injury claims can include pain and suffering damages
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A Baton Rouge personal injury firm says Louisiana law can allow injured people to seek compensation for pain, emotional distress and other non-economic losses beyond medical bills and property damage.
The Chopin Law Firm wins CityBusiness reader ranking in personal injury
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The Chopin Law Firm was named a winner in the Best Personal Injury category of New Orleans CityBusiness’s 2026 Reader Rankings.
Matt Lundy joins Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana board
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Lundy LLP announced June 24, 2026, that partner Matt Lundy has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana.
Louisiana enacts shared parenting reform in House Bill 1239
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National Parents Organization is applauding Louisiana’s enactment of House Bill 1239, a new custody law that creates a presumption of substantial, roughly equal time with both parents after separation or divorce.
Hot 8 Brass Band opens Music at Miller Park season June 20
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Hot 8 Brass Band will headline the first Music at Miller Park concert of the summer on June 20 in Omaha’s Miller Park. The free show brings the New Orleans brass band’s nearly 30-year history, Grammy recognition and high-energy sound to a North…
Mesothelioma Victims Center pushes legal options for former mechanics with asbestos cancer
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The Mesothelioma Victims Center is urging former auto and truck mechanics nationwide who have mesothelioma or asbestos-related lung cancer to explore compensation options and legal representation.
CER to release 2026 charter school law rankings on Aug. 4
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The Center for Education Reform will publish its 2026 National Charter School Law Rankings & Scorecard on Aug. 4 as charter leaders gather in New Orleans for the National Charter Schools Conference.
BMF marks 100 years in New Orleans
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Beuerman Miller Fitzgerald, Inc. launched a centennial campaign to mark 100 years of branding, advertising and crisis work from New Orleans.
Tony’s Fencing releases Louisiana fence planning guide
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Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works has published a saveable checklist for Southeast Louisiana homeowners to review before starting a fence project.
Swamp tours keep Louisiana's wetlands at the center of tourism
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Swamp tourism is drawing visitors to South Louisiana for wildlife viewing, cultural history and wetland education.
Accident reconstruction can clarify serious injury crashes
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A Baton Rouge injury law firm says accident reconstruction can help explain serious motor vehicle crashes when liability is disputed or evidence is complex.
AI tools help businesses cut no-shows and last-minute cancellations
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Businesses across healthcare, legal, home services and other appointment-based sectors are using artificial intelligence to reduce missed visits and fill empty calendar slots faster.
Crescent Sotheby’s adds veteran agent Muriel Palmgren
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Crescent Sotheby’s International Realty has added Muriel Palmgren, a Greater New Orleans real estate veteran with more than 16 years of experience.
United By Nature hits halfway point of water road trip at Roosevelt library opening
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United By Nature marked the midpoint of its 60-day Great American Water Road Trip at the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opening in Medora, North Dakota, on July 4. The campaign has collected nearly 7,000 pledges so far as it moves through…
NVBDC says VETS26 built momentum for veteran business partnerships
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The National Veteran Business Development Council said its presence at the NVSBC VETS26 Conference in New Orleans helped expand partnerships, certification outreach and future collaboration opportunities for veteran-owned businesses.
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