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Louisiana Supreme Court Museum named after retiring Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson
Louisiana Supreme Court Museum named after retiring Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson By WAFB Staff | December 27, 2020 at 8:52 PM CST - Updated December 27 at 10:22 PM
The following information was provided by the Louisiana Supreme Court:
New Orleans, LA â The Louisiana Supreme Court announced today that the Louisiana Supreme Court Museum will be officially named the Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson Supreme Court Museum, in tribute to Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson, who will retire on December 31, 2020, after over three decades as a Louisiana judge and then justice.
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Louisiana Supreme Court issued the following announcement on Dec. 8.
The Louisiana Supreme Court announced today that the Louisiana Supreme Court Museum will be officially named the Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson Supreme Court Museum, in tribute to Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson, who will retire on December 31, 2020, after over three decades as a Louisiana judge and then justice. Chief Justice Johnson served as the Supreme Court’s 25th Chief Justice and the first African-American and second female Chief Justice. The Museum is currently housed in the Chief Justice Pascal F. Calogero, Jr. Courthouse at 400 Royal Street in New Orleans. The official naming was proposed to the Court by the Supreme Court of Louisiana Historical Society.