▁Louisiana ▁Jud icial ▁College , ▁among ▁other ▁initi atives . ▁ ▁According ▁to ▁the ▁school ' s ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁A BA - required ▁dis clos ures , ▁ 8 1 . 3 % ▁of ▁the ▁Class ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁obtained ▁full - time , ▁long - term , ▁bar ▁passage - required ▁employ ment ▁nine ▁months ▁after ▁gradu ation , ▁ex cluding ▁solo ▁pract ition ers . ▁ ▁History ▁In ▁ 1 9 0 4 , ▁L SU ▁constitution al ▁law ▁professor ▁Arthur ▁T . ▁Pres c ott , ▁who ▁earlier ▁had ▁been ▁the ▁found ing ▁president ▁of ▁Louisiana ▁Te ch ▁University , ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁to ▁propose ▁the ▁establishment ▁of ▁a ▁law ▁school ▁at ▁L SU . ▁ ▁The ▁law ▁school ▁came ▁to ▁f ru ition ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 6 , ▁under ▁L SU ▁president ▁Thomas ▁D uck ett ▁Bo yd , ▁with ▁nin ete en ▁found ing ▁students . ▁Since ▁ 1 9 2 4 , ▁the ▁L SU ▁Law ▁Center ▁has ▁been ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Association ▁of ▁American ▁Law ▁School s ▁and ▁approved ▁by ▁the ▁American ▁Bar ▁Association . ▁The ▁Law ▁Center ▁was ▁renamed ▁ ▁in ▁honor ▁of ▁Dean ▁Paul ▁M . ▁He bert ▁ ▁( 1 9 0 7 – 1 9 7 7 ), ▁the ▁longest ▁serving ▁Dean ▁of ▁the ▁L SU ▁Law ▁School , ▁who ▁served ▁in ▁that ▁role ▁with ▁brief ▁inter ru ptions ▁from ▁ 1 9 3 7 ▁until ▁his ▁death ▁in ▁ 1 9 7