June 8, 2023
Lori Mince, a partner in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section who practices in the area of media law, was interviewed by the Guardian for its article “Media push for release of records over US priest…
June 6, 2023
June 5, 2023
Tad Bartlett, special counsel in Fishman Haygood’s Appellate and Environmental Sections, authored “Cases & Materials” for the PIABA Bar Journal, a publication of the Public Investors Advocate Bar Association…
June 2, 2023
Partner Kerry Miller was interviewed by Reuters for the article “Bankman-Fried hints at blame-the-lawyers defense in criminal case,” which was published on May 31, 2023. The piece explores…
June 1, 2023
Chambers and Partners, the world’s leading independent provider of legal research and analysis, today released its annual rankings of U.S. law firms and attorneys. Once again, Fishman Haygood…
May 22, 2023
May 18, 2023
Attorney Tad Bartlett, special counsel in Fishman Haygood’s Appellate and Environmental Sections, will present “Latest Developments in Removals and Remands: Federal Officer Jurisdiction…
May 16, 2023
May 15, 2023
On May 9, 2023, Fishman Haygood attorneys Brent Barriere, Jason Burge, and Kaja Elmer brought a class action complaint on behalf of Phanindra Kilari and other stockholders of TS Innovation Acquisitions…
May 14, 2023
On May 10, 2023, the Second Circuit Court of Appeal (State of Louisiana) issued a reversal of a Fourth Judicial District Court (Parish of Ouachita, Louisiana) ruling in a case involving a lender liability claim…
May 10, 2023
May 8, 2023
On May 3, 2023, Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown of the Eastern District of Louisiana ruled in favor of the Fishman Haygood bankruptcy team when she referred Westbank Holdings, LLC’s dispute…
May 5, 2023
May 1, 2023
April 28, 2023
Kerry Miller, a partner in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section, was quoted in the Advocate article “Reggie’s loses license, owner banned from running bars after Madison Brooks’ death”…
April 21, 2023
Jason Burge, a partner in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section, co-authored the article “Investors Cornered: ‘You Don’t Find Out Who’s Been Swimming Naked Until the Tide Goes Out’”…
April 19, 2023
April 18, 2023
April 13, 2023
On Apr. 11, 2023, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York certified a Rule 23(b)(2) class for declaratory relief and injunctive relief and a Rule 23(b)(3) damages…
April 11, 2023
Fishman Haygood partner Danny Dysart was interviewed by WWLTV for the piece “St. Bernard’s ‘Help Me Home’ program aims to help residents with autism,” which aired on Apr. 7, 2023…
April 10, 2023
Attorney Louis Fishman, counsel to the firm, will co-present on the topic of professionalism at “CLE for the Transactional Lawyer” on May 5, 2023. The seminar, which is hosted by…
April 9, 2023
Partner Kerry Miller was quoted by The San Francisco Standard in “What Is MobileCoin, the Company Where Slain Tech Exec Bob Lee Worked?” published on Apr. 7, 2023…
April 6, 2023
April 4, 2023
On Apr. 3, 2023, Alloy, an integrated marketing agency for global tech brands, announced that it had acquired Fishman Haygood client Narwhal Digital, a creative technology agency…
March 29, 2023
March 27, 2023
March 24, 2023
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March 17, 2023
March 15, 2023
On Mar. 13, 2023, Danos announced its acquisition of Wood’s offshore labor supply operations in the Gulf of Mexico. Danos is a Louisiana-based energy services company, and Wood…
March 14, 2023
Kerry Miller, a partner in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section, was quoted in the Reuters article “Silvergate, Signature banks’ woes pose new obstacle for FTX customers,”…
March 10, 2023
Lori Mince, a partner in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section, was interviewed for the WWL News Radio piece “Contrary to law, registrar refuses to make recall petition available for public view,”…
March 9, 2023
On Mar. 8, 2023, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nebraska granted a class certification motion argued by attorneys Jason Burge and Kaja Elmer to certify a class of bankrupt…
March 8, 2023
With jury selection set to start over claims that several banks aided and abetted R. Allen Stanford and Stanford International Bank, Ltd. (SIBL) in perpetrating an $8 billion fraud…
March 3, 2023
Lori Mince, a partner in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section, was quoted in The Lens article “On second try, St. John Parish Council approves dirt pit permit on Greenfield’s property,” which…
March 2, 2023
March 1, 2023
Louisiana Energy Partners (LAEP), a collaboration between Fishman Haygood client Bernhard LLC and Johnson Controls Inc., announced today its 25-year Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS)…
February 27, 2023
Lori Mince, a partner in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section, will serve as a panelist for the “Surfing the Wave: A Multigenerational Perspective on Charting Your Own Course” breakout session…
February 15, 2023
The Texas Lawbook article “‘Call Your First Witness’ – Fifth Circuit to Lawyers in Final Stanford Ponzi Scheme Trial” published on Feb. 14, 2023, details the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit’s…
February 11, 2023
The Law360 article “Bank Cuts $100M Deal With $24M Fees In Stanford Ponzi Fight” published on Feb. 7, 2023, details Court-appointed Receiver Ralph S. Janvey’s filing of a notice…
February 10, 2023
On Feb. 9, 2023, partner Jason Burge argued before a U.S. Fifth Circuit panel on behalf of a class of former Bayou Steel employees who were terminated without notice in violation of the WARN Act…
February 9, 2023
February 8, 2023
February 6, 2023
February 3, 2023
On Jan. 19, 2023, Receiver Ralph S. Janvey and the Official Stanford Investors Committee filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas a motion to approve a $100 million settlement with Trustmark Bank…
February 1, 2023
On Jan. 31, 2023, partner Kerry Miller was interviewed on The Story with Martha MacCallum. Miller represents Ashley Baustert, the mother of LSU student Madison “Madi” Brooks…
January 31, 2023
January 25, 2023
Lori Mince, a partner in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section, was quoted in the Advocate article “Port of South Louisiana won’t release documents…
January 24, 2023
Provident Resources Group (PRG) recently completed the nearly $300 million refinancing of Howard University’s Axis, Cook, Drew, Quad, and Towers student housing…
January 23, 2023
January 19, 2023
On Jan. 18, 2023, the St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Awards Dinner, which recognizes the people and businesses that went above and beyond for their Chamber and for their community last year. Fishman Haygood Partner Danny Dysart…
January 13, 2023
On Nov. 14, 2022, Alfred Miller Contracting Company filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy relief (Case No. 22-20400) in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana (Lake Charles). Fishman Haygood’s Bankruptcy team…
January 3, 2023
Fishman Haygood is proud to announce that Rebekka Veith was recently elected partner in the firm’s Litigation Section.…
December 28, 2022
December 21, 2022
December 19, 2022
Super Lawyers® today released its annual rankings of Louisiana Super Lawyers and Louisiana Rising Stars. Each year, Super Lawyers selects attorneys based on peer nominations, evaluations, and independent research.…
December 16, 2022
December 15, 2022
Attorney Tad Bartlett, special counsel in Fishman Haygood’s Appellate Section, was quoted in the Bloomberg Law® article “Biden’s New Fifth Circuit Judge Brings GOP-Appealing Resume.”…
December 13, 2022
December 6, 2022
November 30, 2022
November 29, 2022
November 16, 2022
November 8, 2022
Earlier this fall, Fishman Haygood client Allco, LLC obtained an $11.5 million award against a large governmental contractor for disaster recovery work it performed in the U.S. Virgin Islands…
November 7, 2022
Cherie Nobles, special counsel in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section, will co-present “Hot Topics in Chapter 11: Confidentiality & Privilege, Third-Party Injunctions and Releases, and UST Fee Litigation”…
November 3, 2022
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® today announced the 2023 edition of the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings.…
October 31, 2022
October 26, 2022
Fishman Haygood partners Steven Serio and Tyler Marquette will host a roundtable discussion, “Common Pitfalls in a Purchase and Sales Agreement (PSA) for Buyers and Sellers,” at…
October 24, 2022
October 20, 2022
October 6, 2022
Partner Brent Barriere recently was selected to the 500 Leading Litigators in America list by Lawdragon. This inaugural guide celebrates attorneys from more than 100 law firms across the U.S.…
September 9, 2022
Partner Jason Burge argued for the reversal of a lower court’s ruling, which barred intervention in an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) class action brought against BP North America, …
September 6, 2022
Fishman Haygood is pleased to welcome back three new associates, all of whom worked as summer clerks at the firm in 2021.…
September 5, 2022
Kerry Miller, a partner in Fishman Haygood’s Litigation Section, was quoted in the Law360 article “Uptick In Laura Suits Stresses Mediation Import, Experts Say,” …
August 31, 2022
On Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Jeffrey Graham of Indianapolis ruled that thousands of military veterans with hearing loss claims allegedly related to 3M earplugs can continue the multidistrict litigation against the company.…
August 26, 2022
August 25, 2022
This past May, the Fishman Haygood team represented Akgun Insaat Makina Sanayii ve Dis Ticaret Ltd. Sti., a Turkish construction company, at the Hague, the administrative and royal capital of the Netherlands.…
August 18, 2022
Best Lawyers® today released its annual rankings of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™. …
August 4, 2022
July 28, 2022
July 22, 2022
July 21, 2022
Charles Landry, a partner in Fishman Haygood LLP’s Business Section, was quoted in a May 2022 the Acadiana Advocate article detailing a proposed five-story, mixed-used residential and commercial development,…
July 19, 2022
July 13, 2022
June 28, 2022
June 22, 2022
June 20, 2022
Fishman Haygood is pleased to welcome six summer clerks, four rising 3Ls and two incoming 2Ls, from Tulane Law School and Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. …
June 10, 2022
On June 9, 2022, it was announced that the jury trial in the Stanford International Bank, Ltd. (SIBL) Ponzi scheme has been set for Feb. 27, 2023.…
June 1, 2022
Chambers and Partners, the world’s leading provider of legal research and analysis, released its annual rankings of U.S. law firms and lawyers on June 1, 2022.…
May 23, 2022
April 29, 2022
April 26, 2022
On April 25, 2022, the St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office (SBSO) announced the launch of the “Help Me Home” program in partnership with the St. Bernard Autism Awareness Krewe.…
April 15, 2022
Breach of fiduciary duties by registered investment advisor; improper investment management and investment recommendations
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April 8, 2022
Fishman Haygood is pleased to announce that Mike Dodson, a partner in the firm’s Litigation Section, has been selected for the 2022 Leadership Louisiana class.…
March 18, 2022
March 17, 2022
In early March, Fishman Haygood’s litigation team was successful in settling two environmental cases.
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