Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2023 : Louisiana
Band 3
About
Provided by Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett
Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett represents business clients of all sizes in litigation as diverse and complex as the firm’s markets and clients. It represents clients as plaintiffs and as defendants in federal and state courts, before administrative agencies and in alternative dispute resolution forums. The commercial litigation group has earned its reputation as one of Louisiana’s premier practices and represents clients in matters regarding:
- Antitrust
- Construction litigation and arbitration
- Consumer class actions
- Corporate and shareholder litigation
- Employment litigation
- Financial services litigation
- Franchise litigation
- Insurance litigation
- Misappropriation of trade secrets
- Products liability
- Professional liability
- Securities fraud
- Tax
- Telecommunications and public utilities
- Unfair trade practices
The firm is nationally known for defense of consumer class actions, having successfully represented clients in nationwide and statewide class actions and multi-district litigation matters. It regularly handles complicated litigation matters for financial institutions, such as those involving negotiable instruments, letters of credit and security documents. It also handles large and complex construction actions on behalf of owners, contractors and subcontractors and involving both public and private works involving claim preparation and defense, scheduling issues and disruption and delay claims.
Ranked Lawyers at
Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett
Louisiana
Members
Provided by Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett
A. Gregory Grimsal
Adam Russ
Armistead Long
C. Byron Berry Jr.
Caroline Lafourcade
Charles Stinneford
Daniel Lund
Gerald Schiff
John Pearce
Marianna Knister
Martin Landrieu
Michael Botnick
Paul Simon
Phil Antis
Head of Department
Samuel Masur
Scott O'Connor
Stephen Williamson
Steven Copley
Terrence Knister
Head of Department
Industries
Provided by Gordon Arata Montgomery Barnett
Admiralty & Maritime
Banks
Chemicals
Commercial & Professional Services
Construction & Materials
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Energy & Natural Resources
Financial Services
Government
Health Care
Insurance
Media
Oil & Gas
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Private Clients / Individuals
Real Estate
Securities
Telecommunications
Tobacco
Transportation
Utilities