Any member of the Louisiana bar actively engaged in the practice of civil litigation and whose representation is primarily for the defense is
eligible to join. There is no application or initiation fee, and dues are $175 per year.
Each application must be supported by the recommendation of a member. An application form appears below.
This may be
downloaded and used as the application form, or a form can be obtained by calling or writing the LADC Office, 8982 Darby Avenue, Baton Rouge, 70806, telephone (225) 928-7599, fax (225) 928-7339 or by email at ladefensecounsel@aol.com.
The names of members in the applicant's area who may be contacted to sponsor the membership may be
obtained through the Bulletin Board below, or by contacting a member of the board of directors.