Louisiana Auctioneers Association

Louisiana Auctioneers Association

Welcome to the Louisiana Auctioneers Association!

The Louisiana Auctioneers Association (LAA) is a state wide association dedicated to improving professionalism in the auction industry and promoting the auction method of marketing. The association offers leadership, support and assistance to its members through our services, conferences and lobbies to protect and establish auction ethics and guidelines. Membership is open to licensed auctioneers, auction business employees, associates and

affiliates of the auction industry.

2019 LAA President Jeff McCon

Presidental Letter:

Dear Louisiana Auctioneers Association Members
Once again we had a great Convention in Marksville and as usual it is was good to see some old friends and meet some new ones.
I was honored to be elected President of the the LAA this year and I look forward to serving you and the Association to the best of my ability. We have a lot to look forward to this year with the NAA being held in New Orleans for the first time, I hope each of you along with your staff is planning on attending and helping repersent the LAA in some of the areas that we are asked to assist in.
The Louisiana Auctioneer Association is more than just a meeting we have once a year, it is a group of Men and Women who share a common interest, talent, and a desire to network together and make each Auctioneers of Louisiana be better prepared for success in their area of expertise and to help adequately equip each member of their team to be successful and profitable inside the auction business.
I am excited about this upcoming year as I get the chance to get to know each of you better and hopefully get to meet some new Auctioneers that will join our Association.
Please feel free to contact me at any time if I can be of help to you or if you have any questions, I can not promise I will have the answers but I will love the opportunity to find out together with you the answers. Email Jeff here >>

Thank you,
Jeff McCon

A Special Thanks to our Guest Speaker for the LAA 2019 Convention, what a wonderful presentation Scott...We will see you in NOLA!

Scott Shuman

Scott is a real estate partner and auctioneer for Hall and Hall Auctions. He has more than 30 years of auction experience. He attended Missouri Auction School in 1986 and opened an auction firm shortly thereafter. Scott was awarded the 1997, 2002, and 2014 Auction of the Year awards from the NAA, as well as the prestigious Rose Award presented at the Certified Auctioneers Institute.

Scott has served as an instructor for CAI and Trustee for the NAA Education Institute. He is currently serving as Chairman of the Board of the NAA. He holds auction and real estate licenses in 26 states. Scott and his wife, Krista, reside in Eaton, Colorado, with their three children.

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Benefits of the LAA Membership:

< The opportunity to continue to advance a professional career through networking with LAA Members, State Champion Auctioneers, International Champion Auctioneers, education leaders in the auction industry and like minded business professionals.

< Quarterly Newsletter w/Up-To-Date incites and articles in the auction industry.

< Annual Convention competitions, awards and recognition.

< Auction calendar advertising and social media networking

< A Voice to state and federal regulatory agencies and legislative bodies.

Why Use the LAA?

LAA Newsletter

1) Gain Knowledge – the Louisiana Auctioneers Association offers great seminars and workshops, attend conventions, listen, talk, share, and learn.

2) Improve Image/Get Professional – If you are a member of an Association, you probably feel it will give you ground to stand on when you make a sales pitch. All Talk, No Action, unless you utilize what is available to you. If you are an active member in that Association, you are involved & passionate about the cause-this will help make you succeed. When you are involved in your Association, you gain a world of knowledge & information from the other members-networking. You gain knowledge from attending the conventions. And the more CORRECT knowledge you get, the more Professional you become. Develop and promote the highest standards of ethical business practices. Contribute to the progress and advancement of lawful actions.

3) Increase Business/Network – There we go again with that word “Network”. Meet others in your profession that are as passionate as you. The more we get to know others in our profession, the more we learn and can pass on to our clients or receive referrals from others in the Association.