Jones Walker LLP

The law firm, Jones Walker, is dedicated to assisting clients in navigating current challenges, maximizing opportunities, and establishing a foundation for future success. Each business, investor, family, and individual possesses unique objectives, and the firm is committed to aiding in their achievement. Jones Walker has pursued intelligent, client-focused growth since its establishment in 1937. As one of the largest law firms in the United States, it serves the interests of local, regional, national, and international businesses across a variety of markets and industries, employing around 355 attorneys situated in Alabama, Arizona, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, and Texas. The firm represents clients of all sizes, including multinational corporations, Fortune® 500 companies, money center banks and global insurers, family-owned businesses, and emerging enterprises. Its lawyers are licensed to practice in jurisdictions throughout the United States and have experience in almost every continent's countries. Jones Walker's lawyers regularly speak and publish on emerging legal issues, teach courses at various law schools, and are considered thought leaders. They possess extensive experience in several critical sectors, ranging from "traditional" manufacturing, maritime, construction, housing, and energy, to banking and financial services, healthcare, hospitality, and other quickly evolving, technology-driven industries. The firm's attorneys practice law with utmost creativity and efficiency, prioritizing the provision of the best possible legal representation in any crisis, market condition, or specific circumstance. They first listen, then deliver solutions they believe are in their clients' best interests. It is no surprise, then, that BTI Consulting has repeatedly recognized Jones Walker as a member of its "Client Service A-Team." The firm is deeply involved in legal and business communities, with its members serving in leadership roles and providing volunteer and pro bono services in support of civic, cultural, and charitable organizations wherever they reside and work.

The New Orleans office was established in 1937 and from its entrepreneurial beginning has become the largest law firm in New Orleans, with more than 150 attorneys engaging in a broad-based practice representing local, national, and international clients. Principal areas of practice include maritime, labor and employment, litigation, business and finance, energy, estates and tax, and corporate and securities.

Practice Areas	No. of Attorneys
Bankruptcy	6
Corporate	47
Energy and Oil & Gas	5
Environmental and Land Use	3
ERISA/Executive Compensation	5
Government and Government Relations	5
Health Care	1
IP	5
Labor & Employment	14
Litigation	115
Real Estate	16
Tax	21
Transportation	6
Trusts and Estates	6