Category Archives: Translation Projects

CCLS French Translators Visiting the Louisiana Supreme Court and Law Library

On June 25, 2014, Prof. Olivier Moréteau drove the CCLS translation team to New Orleans for a tour of the Supreme Court of Louisiana. The visit of the Rare Books Room of the Louisiana Law Library was a highlight, with the … Continue reading

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French Visitor in Residence

From January to June 2014, the CCLS hosts Dr. Matthias Martin (Université de Lorraine, Nancy). Dr. Matthias Martin recently defended his doctorate on “L’annotation des codes, étude et comparaison en droits français et monégasque.” He presently works on the concept … Continue reading

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The Louisiana State Bar Association Honors Prof. Olivier Moréteau

LSU Law Professor Olivier Moréteau was awarded the John Ashby Hernandez III Memorial Francophone Leadership Award by the Louisiana State Bar Association at the Gen. Assembly and House of Delegates meeting. As chairman of the Francophone Section, Warren Perrin had … Continue reading

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The CCLS Translation Team

Twice a week from April to June, Prof. Olivier Moréteau meets with Alexandru-Daniel On, CCLS Research Associate, Dr. Matthias Martin, visiting researcher from Université de Lorraine, Oriane Defoix, Georgia Fabris and Mélissa Richard, Interns from université de Nantes, to revise, … Continue reading

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The CCLS Welcomes Three Interns Visiting from France

Oriane Defoix, Georgia Fabris, and Melissa Richard, all three in their final year of a Master Program in Trilingual Legal Studies at Université de Nantes (France) arrived in Baton Rouge for a three-month internship at the Center of Civil Law … Continue reading

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The Louisiana Civil Code Translation Project: Enhancing Visibility and Promoting the Civil Law in English

The Louisiana Civil Code Translation Project: Enhancing Visibility and Promoting the Civil Law in English A Conference organized at the Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hébert Law Center By the Center of Civil Law Studies Baton Rouge, April 10 and … Continue reading

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The Louisiana Civil Code Translation Project: Enhancing Visibility and Promoting the Civil Law in English

A Conference organized at the Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hébert Law Center By the Center of Civil Law Studies Baton Rouge, April 10 and 11, 2014 – Call for Papers – The Context: In 2008, the Center of Civil … Continue reading

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Laura & Jean-Pierre, Multilingual Jurists and Translators

Between April 8 and July 5, 2013, Laura Castaing and Jean-Pierre Hufen, both in their final semester of a Master of Trilingual Legal Studies at the Université de Nantes, translated several hundred articles of the Louisiana Civil Code from English … Continue reading

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Welcoming two Interns Arriving from France

Laura Castaing and Jean-Pierre Hufen arrived this weekend from La Roche-sur-Yon, France, for a three-month internship at the Center of Civil Law Studies. Both are in their final semester of a Master of Trilingual Legal Studies at the Université de … Continue reading

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