About

Provided by Fishman Haygood LLP

The Fishman Haygood team handles all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including commercial office, retail, residential, traditional family neighborhood and industrial leasing, acquisitions, bank financings, bond financings, developments and large tract opportunities.

Our attorneys are experienced in transactions involving historic and low-income housing tax credits, new markets tax credits and enterprise zone tax credits. They routinely advise clients in all aspects of real estate leasing, and often represent landlords and tenants in lease negotiations. 

We also have extensive experience in handling oil and gas transactions, coal storage facilities, underground natural gas storage transactions, industrial plant relocation and development, apartment complexes and hotels, commercial shopping center, medical and office building developments, and other related transactions.

Fishman Haygood also has a captive title company, Commercial Title Agency, L.L.C., that is wholly owned by the firm. Commercial Title is an authorized agent of Chicago Title Insurance Company, First American Title Insurance Company of Louisiana, Fidelity National Title Insurance Company and Stewart Title Guaranty Company. It is licensed by the Louisiana and Mississippi Departments of Insurance as a title insurance agency. Scott Willis and Steven Serio are licensed title insurance producers and serve as the President and Vice President, respectively.

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What the Team is Known For

Fishman Haygood LLP has a strong real estate practice that is recognized for its extensive experience across residential, industrial and commercial projects. Experienced in a full range of transactional matters, including bond financing, acquisitions, disposals and tax credits. Offers particular strengths in the energy sector, frequently advising on matters such as industrial plant developments and transactions involving oil and gas storage facilities.

Work Highlights

  • Fishman Haygood continues to be retained by the LSU Real Estate and Facilities Foundation in connection with the development of University Commons. 

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Charles Landry
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Charles Landry
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Charles Landry handles real estate projects for a range of clients, including developers and solar power companies. He is noted for his expertise in handling land use matters, including zoning and permitting work.

Charles really understands the law and knows how to problem-solve for a client.

Charles Landry is a fantastic lawyer.

Sterling Scott Willis
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Sterling Scott Willis
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Sterling Scott Willis regularly handles real estate acquisition work, including the associated leasing, title and financing matters. His experience also spans the disposition of high-value assets.

He is a fantastic lawyer.

Louis S Quinn Jr
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Louis S Quinn Jr
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Louis Quinn handles a range of real estate development projects, including assisted living facilities, hotels, power plants and student housing.

Louis is always a pleasure to work with.

Louis is very easy to work with and is very efficient.

Steven Serio
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Steven Serio
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Steven Serio advises on a range of real estate transactions, including acquisitions and joint ventures. He offers additional expertise in title work.

Steven is highly skilled and proficient in all legal matters and related business topics.

He is very attentive to our needs, is very responsive and turns matters around quickly.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Real Estate

Charles Landry
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Charles Landry
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Sterling Scott Willis
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Sterling Scott Willis
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Louis S Quinn Jr
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Louis S Quinn Jr
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Steven Serio
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Steven Serio
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Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Charles Landry
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Charles Landry
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Members

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Clients

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Commercial Properties Development Trust

Engquist Development, LLC

Group 7 Holdings

LSU Tiger Athletic Foundation

Provident Resources Group, Inc.

Rouses Enterprises, LLC

Southern Lifestyles Development, LLC

Stirling Properties, LLC