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Jones Walker LLP

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

USA Guide 2026 : Louisiana

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Jones Walker LLP

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What makes the Jones Walker Bankruptcy & Restructuring practice a go-to team?

  • Our national footprint: we represent regional clients in cases across the country.
  • Our experience: our team has advised clients from numerous industries in complex and traditional bankruptcies and reorganizations, and includes three members of the American College of Bankruptcy (a by-invitation-only public service organization honoring attorneys who demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism).
  • Our commitment to value: we deliver sophisticated legal counsel at competitive rates.

We have represented clients with interests, operations, and investments in a number of key economic sectors, including energy, financial services, hospitality, maritime, utilities, and real estate. We regularly counsel clients in Chapter 11 and other forms of bankruptcy, adversary proceedings, forbearances, judicial and non-judicial foreclosures, loan modifications and reviews, special liens, and consumer-related litigation.

We regularly represent the following:

  • Secured and unsecured creditors
  • Creditor committees
  • Debtors
  • Trustees
  • Investors
  • Lessors and lessees
  • Pre-petition and debtor-in-possession lenders
  • Receivers

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Louisiana

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Jones Walker LLP represents clients with interests in a variety of economic sectors, including real estate, automotive and energy. Known for its particular experience in creditor-side bankruptcy work and the handling of Chapter 11 cases, the firm also excels in consumer-related disputes. It has an impressive regional footprint and a strong presence across the Southeastern USA.
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Work Highlights

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  • Jones Walker is lead debtor's counsel in the Roman Catholic Church for the Archdiocese of New Orleans' Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Strengths

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  • Jones Walker display responsiveness, creativity and the ability to foster compromise and consensus.

    Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Mark Mintz
    Mark Mintz

    Mark Mintz

    Mark Mintz is skilled across a range of complex debtor and creditor work. He is co-head of the bankruptcy team at Jones Walker LLP.

    • Mark is a fantastic option for a debtor or lender that needs guidance.

      Bankruptcy/Restructuring respondentUSA
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  • R Patrick Vance
    R Patrick Vance

    R Patrick Vance

    Patrick Vance handles complex bankruptcy cases as part of a broad commercial litigation practice. He acts on behalf of creditors, debtors and trustees.
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  • Elizabeth J Futrell
    Elizabeth J Futrell

    Elizabeth J Futrell

    Elizabeth Futrell has a wealth of experience in representing clients in Chapter 11 cases.
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