FIRST CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALJUDGE ALLISON H. PENZATOAPPOINTED AS JUSTICEPRO TEMPORE TO THE LOUISIANASUPREME COURTNew Orleans, LA─ The Justices ofthe Louisiana Supreme Court have appointedFirst Circuit Court of AppealJudge Allison H. Penzato as justicepro tempore of the Louisiana SupremeCourt, First District, to fill the vacancycreated by the retirement of JusticeWilliamJ. Crain. Judge Penzato’s appointmentwill be effective December 22,2025 through June …

LOUISIANA SUPREME COURTJUSTICE WILLIAM J. CRAINCONFIRMED TO THE UNITEDSTATES DISTRICT COURT FORTHE EASTERN DISTRICT OFLOUISIANANew Orleans, LA- New Orleans, LA─Louisiana Supreme Court Justice WilliamJ. Crain has been confirmed to alifetime appointment as a judge of theUnited States District Court for theEastern District of Louisiana.Justice Crain will fill the vacancycreated by the retirement of Judge EldonE. Fallon.

According to USGS, a 2.9magnitude quake struck froma depth of 5 km at 6:47 amtoday near the town of PleasantHill, Louisiana. There were noreports of damage nor injuries;neither would be expected by anearthquake of this magnitude.According to USGS,earthquakes with a magnitude of2.0 or less are rarely felt or heardby people, but once they exceed2.0 more and more people can feelthem. …