February 19, 2019
Fishman Haygood welcomes the formidable trial team of Kerry Miller, Paul Thibodeaux, and Daniel Dysart to the firm’s litigation group. Miller’s broad civil and criminal defense practice covers environmental, industrial failure, insurance coverage, and construction matters.
Miller and his team are known for their high-level legal work and unrivaled work ethic. …
January 25, 2019
After researching the global real estate market to identify the leading practitioners in each jurisdiction, WWL selected Scott Willis as among the most prominent Louisiana lawyers in his field. The listed lawyers are well versed in the full range of real estate services, including acquisitions and disposals, leasing, planning and development, joint ventures, financing and real estate management. Locally, Scott has represented Rouses Supermarkets during its expansion to 60 plus stores, including acquisitions, leasing, construction and remodeling of numerous stores.
January 18, 2019
Jesse Stewart was honored by the LSBA Young Lawyers Division for his commitment and dedication to providing pro bono services. In awarding the Pro Bono Award to Jesse, the YLD considered Jesse’s dedication to his pro bono matters, the impact of his work, and that his contributions increased access to legal services in Louisiana.…
January 17, 2019
Fishman Haygood proudly announces that Chip Saulsbury has become a partner in the firm. Chip’s practice primarily focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and general corporate matters.
Chip represents private equity funds, family investment offices, and individuals in a wide breadth of M&A and direct investment activities. He also helps companies with strategic acquisitions, but is just as adept at working on the seller’s side of deals. Chip also works closely with family and closely held companies in planning and structuring their businesses efficiently, often through the use of LLCs.…
January 11, 2019
Molly Wells is a Pro Bono Service Honoree of the Louisiana Appleseed Foundation for her work on a policy article advocating for Louisiana schools to work with stakeholders at all levels to increase access and participation to The School Breakfast Program, in order to reduce hunger and support the health and educational potential of low-income students in particular. The Pro Bono and Social Justice Honorees will be celebrated at the Good Apple Gala on January 24, 2019.
January 3, 2019
Themed “Flapjacks and Layer Cakes”, the LSU Department of Finance’s January 7, 2019 Public-Private Partnership (P3) Symposium will focus on stacking debt and equity for successful economic development and investor return. Drawing from his decades of experience in the P3 arena, Charles Landry, will present on Economic Development Districts. Symposium attendees will learn from experts when P3s do and do not make sense and what some of the first steps to make are when considering the P3 route. …