Fishman Haygood Partner Steven Serio has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys (ACMA). His membership is effective immediately, and he will be formally inducted at the ACMA Annual Meeting on September 18, 2026, in Santa Barbara, California. Formed in 1974, ACMA is the leading organization of mortgage law and real […]
Fishman Haygood Partners Charles Landry, Louie Quinn, and Scott Chenevert are among the Baton Rouge Business Report’s 2026 Capital Region 500 honorees. The guide includes the “most powerful and influential business and community leaders,” defined by Business Report as “the people others turn to,” across the region’s nine parishes. The Capital Region 500 is the […]
Fishman Haygood has once again earned recognition as a Louisiana leader in the Chambers and Partners USA Guide, the world’s leading independent provider of legal research and analysis. This year’s results are among the firm’s strongest: 10 ranked practice areas (including two new additions), with six at Band 1, as well as 22 individually ranked […]
Fishman Haygood has again been named to Vault’s 2026 “Top 150 Under 150” list, marking the firm’s second consecutive year of recognition among the nation’s most sought-after small and midsize law firms. The firm debuted on the list in 2025 and remains the only recognized firm headquartered in Louisiana. Vault’s “Top 150 Under 150” highlights […]
Fishman Haygood is pleased to announce that eight of our attorneys have been recognized in the inaugural Legal 500: City Elite – New Orleans guide, and the firm is one of just four recognized for Commercial Disputes in the New Orleans market. The Fishman Haygood attorneys recognized in the 2026 City Elite – New Orleans […]
Fishman Haygood is pleased to announce that Jason Burge, Lance McCardle, and Jim Swanson have been recognized in the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers guide, which honors leading attorneys representing investors, businesses, and consumers in complex financial disputes. This marks the second consecutive year that Jason and Lance have been included, and the […]
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. Candidates are evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. The Super Lawyers list recognizes the top 5 percent of attorneys in each state. […]
Fishman Haygood congratulates Brent Barriere, Alicia Bendana, Tristan Manthey, Cherie Nobles, and Billy Patrick on being named once again to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers, a national guide recognizing leading practitioners in bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and related litigation. Brent Barriere – recognized for Litigation, including Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights; represents trustees, […]
Fishman Haygood Partner Lori Mince has been elected to membership in the International Society of Barristers (ISOB), a prestigious organization that recognizes outstanding trial lawyers and advocates through an invitation-only process following rigorous screening by lawyers and judges. ISOB brings together leading trial lawyers to support the preservation of trial by jury, promote excellence in […]
The Latch, Inc. Securities Litigations, in which Fishman Haygood served as counsel, have received an honorable mention among the Top 10 Most Complicated Class Action Asset Recovery Opportunities of 2025, according to Broadridge Financial Solutions’ 2026 Global Class Action Annual Report. The recognition highlights the complexity, scale, and structure of the coordinated actions arising from […]
Fishman Haygood Partner Blair Schilling has been selected to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers – The Green 500, a national guide recognizing top attorneys working at the forefront of environmental litigation, sustainability, and environmental justice. Blair is one of only five Louisiana attorneys named to this year’s list, an honor that reflects her […]
Fishman Haygood congratulates Partners Brent Barriere, Lori Mince, and Jim Swanson, who were recently selected to Lawdragon’s 2026 500 Leading Lawyers in America list, all acknowledged for their distinction in Litigation. Now in its 21st edition, Lawdragon’s flagship guide honors lawyers who “lead the way for clients, their communities, and their firms,” based on independent […]
Best Law Firms® ranked by Best Lawyers® today announced the 16th annual edition of its United States coverage. According to Best Law Firms, the 2026 publication “spotlights the very best in the most competitive legal market in the world, highlighting only the top 3.8% of law firms nationwide.” These leading firms are recognized for both […]
Sixteen Fishman Haygood attorneys from across eight of the firm’s business and litigation practice areas were recently recognized on New Orleans Magazine’s “2025 Top Lawyers” list. Voting was open to all licensed attorneys in New Orleans. Participants were asked which attorney(s) they would recommend in the community, and while nominators could not recommend themselves, they […]
Benchmark Litigation, the “definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers,” today released its 2026 edition. Fishman Haygood partners Brent Barriere, Tad Bartlett, Jason Burge, Kaja Elmer, Lance McCardle, Kerry Miller, Lori Mince, Benjamin Reichard, Jim Swanson, and Rebekka Veith were recognized as Litigation Stars. Partners Danny Dysart, Blair Schilling, Paul Thibodeaux, and […]
Partners Brent Barriere, Jason Burge, Kerry Miller, Lori Mince, Jim Swanson, and Paul Thibodeaux were recently selected to the 2026 “500 Leading Litigators in America” list by Lawdragon. From commercial litigation, product liability, mass torts, and securities to class actions, antitrust, energy disputes, and more, Lawdragon recognizes attorneys that “have changed the course of industry and individual […]
The August-September issue of Inside New Orleans magazine features its 2025 Readers’ Favorite Elite Lawyers list, which includes 18 Fishman Haygood attorneys across 10 different practice areas. The annual publication is based on reader nominations and highlights top professionals within the legal field. Notably, Maureen Gershanik, Lori Mince, and Scott Willis are recognized in more […]
Fishman Haygood partners Charles A. Landry, Louie Quinn, Steven Serio, and Scott Willis were recently selected to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers guide. All four attorneys were recognized for their work in Real Estate, Development, and Finance. With only 15 Louisiana attorneys represented in the guide, the firm maintains a significant percentage […]
Today Best Lawyers® released its annual rankings of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. This year, nearly 30,000 individuals engaged in the voting process, collectively providing 3.4 million evaluations on their peers, colleagues, and competitors. Click here to read the announcement. This year marks the 32nd edition […]
Fishman Haygood partner Lori Mince has been selected to Benchmark Litigation’s 2025 Top 250 Women in Litigation. Benchmark Litigation is considered the “definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers.” Its annual Top 250 Women in Litigation list honors “the most distinguished women in the world of litigation,” and Lori has been recognized […]
Fishman Haygood partners Danny Dysart, Rebekka Veith, and Kaja Elmer have been selected to the 40 & Under List – South by Benchmark Litigation. Benchmark Litigation, known as “the definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers,” determines its rankings based on extensive research, including analysis of law firm case highlights, client feedback, […]
Fishman Haygood partner Blair Schilling was recently selected to the 2025 Leadership in Law class by New Orleans CityBusiness. The group is comprised of 55 area professionals who are recognized in the legal field for their career and community achievements. Because this marks Blair’s third time receiving the honor, she will be inducted into the […]
Fishman Haygood partner Blair Schilling has once again been named to the Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation (LDX500) guide. This marks Blair’s second consecutive year on the list for her work in Commercial Litigation, especially Environmental. Honorees are considered multi-talented, dedicated, and highly focused attorneys who “provide a forecast of the fascinating future […]
Fishman Haygood attorneys Billy Patrick, Tristan Manthey, Brent Barriere, Cherie Nobles, and Alicia Bendana were recently selected to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers guide. Billy is recognized for Corporate Bankruptcy & Restructuring; Tristan for Bankruptcy, Reorganization, & Litigation; Brent for Litigation, including Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights; Cherie for Bankruptcy Litigation; […]
Fishman Haygood partners Jason Burge, Lance McCardle, and Jim Swanson were recently selected to the 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers list by Lawdragon. The 2025 guide, originally published as a standalone list in 2019, features lawyers who “give consumers, investors and businesses a fighting chance against corporations and other powerful entities that can sometimes seem […]
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 and its team were recognized as being Louisiana leaders. Click here for more. The firm is ranked Band 1 in five practice areas: Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Litigation: General Commercial, […]
Fishman Haygood partners Charles Landry and Scott Chenevert were selected as 2025 Capital Region 500 Honorees, a guide produced by the Baton Rouge Business Report. First published in 2023, the list includes the “most powerful and influential business and community leaders in the Capital Region.” For the past three years, Charles and Scott have been […]
Partner Lori Mince has been selected to Lawdragon’s 2025 “500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers” list for Tax Litigation. This year marks the guide’s inaugural release, and—as described by Lawdragon—includes attorneys who “preserve the balance between tax responsibilities and fiscal soundness on a global scale.” Attorneys are selected based on journalistic research, submissions, and vetting. Notably, […]
On April 11, 2025, Fishman Haygood attorneys John Bel Edwards and Rebekka Veith took part in the Louisiana State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s 2025 Louisiana Young Lawyers Conference, “BARchella: Finding Your Rhythm.” The Coachella-inspired program offered attendees CLE sessions on in-house and outside counsel working together, Louisiana legislative updates, women in law, and the […]
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. Candidates are evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Fishman Haygood attorneys once again received top accolades in the 2025 edition of Super Lawyers. Notably, […]
Fishman Haygood partners Kerry Miller, Paul Thibodeaux, and Blair Schilling were recently selected to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers – The Green 500. Only five Louisiana attorneys are recognized on the list, and Kerry, Paul, and Blair are all honored for their work in environmental litigation. Click here to see the announcement. Lawdragon […]
Fishman Haygood partners Jim Swanson and Kerry Miller were recently selected to Lawdragon‘s 2025 “500 Leading Lawyers in America” list. According to Lawdragon, those represented in the 20th edition of its flagship guide embody the ideal that being a great lawyer is “…an act of courage to never give up on behalf of a client, […]
Best Lawyers® today announced the 2025 edition of its Best Law Firms® rankings. Only the most elite firms across the nation are recognized for professional excellence with consistently positive feedback from both clients and peers. Fishman Haygood, LLP was named to the list in Louisiana across the following practice areas: Metropolitan Tier 1 Baton Rouge […]
Sixteen Fishman Haygood attorneys from across nine of the firm’s business and litigation practice areas were recently recognized on New Orleans Magazine’s “2024 Top Lawyers” list. Brent Barriere, Tristan Manthey, Cherie Nobles, and Billy Patrick were recognized for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Blair Schilling and Lance McCardle were named to the […]
Today Benchmark Litigation released the 2025 edition of its guide, which recognizes Fishman Haygood partners Brent Barriere, Jason Burge, Lance McCardle, Lori Mince, Benjamin Reichard, and Jim Swanson as Litigation Stars. Partners Paul Thibodeaux and Molly Wells were also recognized as 2025 Future Stars, and the firm itself received the designation of “highly recommended” in […]
Fishman Haygood partners Lori Mince and Blair Schilling were recently named Fellows of the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA), a highly selective, invitation-only trial lawyer honorary society for North American lawyers, judges, and scholars. The organization’s newest Fellows will be officially inducted during the 2024 LCA Conference & Celebration of Fellows, which takes place October […]
Partners Brent Barriere, Jason Burge, Kerry Miller, Lori Mince, Jim Swanson, and Paul Thibodeaux were recently selected to the 2025 “500 Leading Litigators in America” list by Lawdragon. The release marks the third edition of the guide, and this is the second consecutive year that this group of Fishman Haygood litigators has been recognized. According to Lawdragon, […]
Best Lawyers® today released its annual rankings of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®. Best Lawyers® is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication company in the legal profession. This year, nearly 28,000 individuals engaged in the voting process, collectively providing 3.2 million evaluations on their peers, colleagues, and competitors. […]
Partner Lori Mince was once again selected to Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation for 2024. Benchmark Litigation is considered the “definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers,” and its annual Top 250 Women in Litigation list recognizes the “most distinguished women in the world of litigation.” Click here to see the […]
Partners Danny Dysart, Blair Schilling, and Rebekka Veith have once again been selected to the 40 & Under List – South by Benchmark Litigation. Benchmark Litigation is considered the “definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers,” and its annual 40 & Under List recognizes the best and brightest young litigators. Click here […]
Partner Blair Schilling was recently selected to the 2024 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation (LDX500) list for Commercial Litigation, especially Environmental. Those recognized are chosen for “the talent, the vision, and the hope” they bring to the profession. This is the second annual edition of the guide, which—for the first time—features lawyers from […]
Fishman Haygood partners Blair Schilling and Rebekka Veith recently were selected to the 2024 Leadership in Law class by New Orleans CityBusiness. The honor recognizes 50 area professionals in the field of law for both their career and community accomplishments. This marks the second year in a row that Schilling has been honored. Click here […]
New Orleans CityBusiness today announced the 2024 edition of its Reader Rankings. Fishman Haygood was voted “Winner” in the Legal Services: Litigation category by CityBusiness readers. The eighth annual edition of Reader Rankings seeks to provide insight on the companies and services that the community has rated highly across a wide range of categories. Click […]
Fishman Haygood attorneys Billy Patrick, Tristan Manthey, Brent Barriere, and Cherie Nobles recently were selected to the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers guide. Patrick is recognized for Corporate Bankruptcy & Restructuring; Manthey for Bankruptcy, Reorganization, & Litigation; Barriere for Litigation, including Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights; and Nobles for Bankruptcy Litigation. All […]
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 and its team were recognized as being Louisiana leaders. Click here for more. The firm is ranked Band 1 in six practice areas: Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Corporate/M&A, Litigation: General […]
Fishman Haygood founding partner and counsel to the firm Louis Fishman was recently selected as the 2022* recipient of Isidore Newman School’s Distinguished Alumnus Award, the highest honor the school bestows on its alumni. The award is given each year to graduates who have made significant contributions in their specific fields of endeavor and taken […]
Partner Jim Swanson recently was selected to the 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers list by Lawdragon. The 2024 guide, which was first published as a standalone list in 2019, features lawyers who “go to bat when their clients have been swindled, defrauded, shut out of markets, bamboozled, and just plain lied to.” Swanson is recognized […]
Fishman Haygood partners Charles Landry and Scott Chenevert were selected as 2024 Capital Region 500 honorees, a guide produced by the Baton Rouge Business Report. The list includes the “most powerful and influential business and community leaders in the Capital Region.” Last year, Landry and Chenevert were selected to the publication’s inaugural guide. Click here […]
Special counsel and former Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards and his wife, Donna Hutto Edwards, will be honored together at the upcoming 2024 Louisiana Legends Gala and Awards Ceremony. Hosted by Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB), the annual event honors outstanding Louisiana natives who have distinguished themselves in various fields, bringing honor to the […]
Partners Danny Dysart and Blair Schilling recently were named recipients of the Louisiana State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division 2023 TOP 40 award. The recognition honors the top young lawyers statewide for their exceptional contributions to both the legal profession and their community. Awards will be presented at the 2024 Louisiana Young Lawyers Conference on […]
Fishman Haygood founding partner and counsel to the firm Louis Fishman and partner Scott Chenevert recently were selected to The Legal 500’s M&A Powerlist: USA 2024. The publication’s inaugural mergers and acquisitions (M&A) guide for the United States includes a select group of private practitioners and highlights the country’s ever-evolving M&A landscape. The Legal 500 draws […]
Fishman Haygood partner Blair Schilling recently was chosen by the National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL) for its 2024 NAWL Rising List. She is one of only thirty early- to mid-career attorneys from around the country recognized for their commitment to NAWL’s mission by either advancing women in the profession or advocating for women under […]
Partners Kerry Miller, Paul Thibodeaux, and Blair Schilling recently were selected to the 2024 Lawdragon Green 500: Leaders in Environmental Law. All three were recognized for their work in environmental litigation. Click here to see the announcement. Lawdragon based its selections on journalistic reporting and nominations, as well as vetting by peers and experts in […]
Partners Kerry Miller, Lori Mince, and Jim Swanson recently were selected to the 500 Leading Lawyers in America list by Lawdragon. The guide, which was first published in 2005, features lawyers “who inspire with their public interest leadership, their vision of the rule of law and its relationship to our lives, our economies and our governance.” […]
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. Candidates are evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Fishman Haygood attorneys once again received top accolades in the 2024 editions, with eighteen named to […]
Fishman Haygood founding partner and counsel to the firm Louis Fishman recently was voted into the 2024 Tulane Law Hall of Fame Class. The Hall of Fame honors the law school’s most notable alumni and trailblazers whose impact on the school and the profession have elevated both the legal profession and the global stature of […]
Eight Fishman Haygood attorneys were recognized in New Orleans Magazine’s “2023 Top Lawyers” list. Brent Barriere, Tristan Manthey, Cherie Nobles, and Billy Patrick were recognized for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law. Litigator Lori Mince once again was recognized for her work in First Amendment Law, and Kerry Miller was recognized for his […]
Best Lawyers® today announced the 2024 edition of its Best Law Firms® rankings. Only the most elite firms across the nation are recognized for professional excellence with consistently positive feedback from both clients and peers. Fishman Haygood, LLP was named to the list in Louisiana across the following practice areas: Metropolitan Tier 1 Baton Rouge […]
Fishman Haygood partner Jason Burge was presented the Outstanding Service Award at the Public Investors Advocate Bar Association’s (“PIABA”) Annual Meeting and Securities Law Seminar on October 26, 2023. The award is given “in recognition of outstanding service and significant contribution to the Association while advancing its mission,” according to the organization. PIABA is an […]
Today Benchmark Litigation released its 2024 guide, which recognizes Fishman Haygood partners Brent Barriere, Jason Burge, Lance McCardle, Lori Mince, Benjamin Reichard, and Jim Swanson as Litigation Stars. Partner Paul Thibodeaux also is recognized as a 2024 Future Star, and the firm itself received the designation of “highly recommended” in Louisiana. Benchmark Litigation is considered […]
Partners Brent Barriere, Jason Burge, Kerry Miller, Lori Mince, Jim Swanson, and Paul Thibodeaux recently were selected to the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America list. The release marks only the second edition of the guide, which assesses the country’s “top talent among those who represent, chiefly, corporations and other wealthy entities in epic battles […]
Best Lawyers® today released its annual rankings of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®. Best Lawyers® is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication company in the legal profession. Tens of thousands of industry leading lawyers from around the world are eligible to vote, and more than 16 million confidential evaluations […]
Partner Lori Mince was selected once again to Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation. Benchmark Litigation is considered the “definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers,” and its annual Top 250 Women in Litigation list recognizes the “most distinguished women in the world of litigation.” Click here to see the announcement. Attorneys […]
Mike Dodson, Danny Dysart, Blair Schilling, Rebekka Veith, and Molly Wells were selected to the 40 & Under List – South by Benchmark Litigation. Benchmark Litigation is considered the “definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers,” and its annual 40 & Under List recognizes the best and brightest young litigators. Click here […]
Chip Saulsbury and Blair Schilling recently were selected to the 2023 Leadership in Law class by New Orleans CityBusiness. The honor recognizes 50 area professionals in the field of law for
Attorneys Billy Patrick, Tristan Manthey, and Cherie Nobles recently were selected to the 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers guide. Patrick was recognized for Corporate Bankruptcy & Restructuring
Partners Charles Landry and Scott Chenevert were selected to the inaugural Capital Region 500 guide produced by the Baton Rouge Business Report. The list is comprised of the “most powerful
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
Fishman Haygood partner Blair Schilling was recently named a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF), a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars
Partners Kerry Miller, Paul Thibodeaux, and Blair Schilling recently were selected to the 2023 Lawdragon Green 500: Leaders in Environmental Law
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.
Partners Maureen Gershanik (Mergers and Acquisitions), Tristan Manthey (Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law), and Lori Mince (First Amendment Law)
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® today announced the 2023 edition of the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings.
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.
Brent Barriere, Jason Burge, Lance McCardle, Lori Mince, Benjamin Reichard, and Jim Swanson were named to the 2023 Litigation Stars list by Benchmark Litigation.
Best Lawyers® today released its annual rankings of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™.
Partner Lori Mince was once again selected to the Top 250 Women in Litigation USA list by Benchmark Litigation.
Mike Dodson, Blair Schilling, and Molly Wells were selected to the 40 & Under List – South by Benchmark Litigation.
Danny Dysart, Maureen Brennan Gershanik, and Paul Thibodeaux were selected to the 2022 Leadership in Law class by New Orleans CityBusiness.
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.
Sanderson Farms’ Board of Directors recently adopted a Resolution of Appreciation honoring Louis Fishman’s years of service to the board.
Two Fishman Haygood Partners were named Lawyers of the Year by The Best Lawyers in America® (2022).
The Best Lawyers in America® released its annual rankings of law firms and lawyers in Louisiana for 2022, and Fishman Haygood and its attorneys received top accolades.
Fishman Haygood Partner Lance McCardle was presented the Outstanding Service Award at the Public Investors Advocate Bar Association’s (“PIABA”) Annual Meeting on October 28, 2021.
Chambers USA recently released its annual rankings of law firms and lawyers, and Fishman Haygood was again recognized as being the best of the best in Louisiana.
Fishman Haygood was named Benchmark Litigation’s Louisiana Firm of the Year for 2021 in a virtual ceremony held on Mar. 31. Benchmark Litigation serves as the definitive guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers.
Best Lawyers has recognized Mike Dodson, Danny Dysart, Carson Haddow, Blair Schilling, Rebekka Veith, and Molly Wells as “Ones to Watch.” Best Lawyers uses a peer review methodology to recognize attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States. Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch” recipients typically […]
Fishman Haygood Partner, Charles Landry, is honored by the Baton Rouge Area Foundation as the winner of the 2020 Marcia Kaplan Kantrow Baton Rouge Visionary award for using his skills and determination to implement the master plan for downtown Baton Rouge. Charles helped the state consolidate its rented spaces into state-owned Art-Deco inspired buildings on […]
All of the Who’s Who Legal-Real Estate “Thought Leaders-Global Elite 2019” in the United States, including Fishman Haygood Partner Scott Willis, are Fellows of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL). ACREL is national organization comprised of outstanding real estate attorneys. Admission to ACREL is based on a rigorous invitation-only screening process. Fellows are […]
Fishman Haygood’s lawyers have once again been recognized by Chambers as among the best in Louisiana. The firm is ranked Band 1 in Real Estate, Corporate / M&A, Commercial Litigation and Plaintiffs’ Litigation. Nearly all of our partners are ranked in their practice areas and even our senior associates are on the rise. Click here […]
Congratulations to Lance McCardle, who was selected to the 2019 Leadership in Law class by New Orleans CityBusiness, which annually recognizes New Orleans lawyers for their career and community accomplishments. See the full list here. A special Leadership in Law insert profiling Lance and all other honorees will run in the May 24 issue of CityBusiness. An […]
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 […]
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 […]
Best Lawyers has recognized Fishman Haygood as a “Best Law Firm” for 2019. The firm is listed in the areas of Commercial Litigation, Municipal Litigation, Securities Litigation, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law, Equipment Finance Law, and Real Estate Law. U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers present the full list here. […]
Benchmark named Jim Swanson, Brent Barriere, and Lori Mince “Louisiana State Litigation Stars”. Jim Swanson was named in Securities, General Commercial, Insurance, Bankruptcy, and Products Liabilities; more practice areas than any other Louisiana lawyer. A client noted to Benchmark that Jim Swanson’s “integrity, commitment, and effectiveness are unlike anything I have experienced by any attorney […]
Fishman Haygood and 14 of its attorneys were recently recognized by Chambers USA in the Louisiana section of its 2018 Chambers U.S.A.: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business guide. The firm’s General Commercial Litigation and Corporate/M&A practices received top honors and were ranked Band 1.
Fishman Haygood partner Lori Mince has been named to Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation
Fishman Haygood and 14 of its attorneys were recently recognized by Chambers USA
Fishman Haygood and 14 of its attorneys were recently recognized by Chambers USA in the Louisiana section of its 2016 Chambers U.S.A.: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business guide.
Fishman Haygood Partner Scott Willis was selected as a 2016 “Lawyer of the Year” in Real Estate Law in New Orleans by Best Lawyers in America.®