Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Louisiana
Band 2
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+1 504 586 1200About
Provided by McGlinchey Stafford
McGlinchey Stafford’s widely recognized litigation team defends Fortune 500 corporations and financial institutions, national and regional businesses, insurers, and entrepreneurs in a full range of commercial litigation issues.
While our practice is broad, we maintain a special emphasis on complex corporate and contract disputes, creditors’ rights litigation on behalf of financial institutions and lenders, and lender representation in bankruptcies and workouts.
For every litigation matter, we employ an approach that is cost and time-efficient, business-practical, and solution-driven. Highly trained paralegal and technology teams support our firm’s litigators in order to expedite case management and ensure consistent, timely client communications.
A steadfast focus on risk management is also a hallmark of our practice. We leverage our team’s experience and in-depth client knowledge to streamline the litigation process and help our clients avoid or minimize future litigation wherever possible.
Frequently, commercial conflicts and disputes require representation before various regulatory, administrative, and governmental agencies. Our firm’s government relations team assists clients in achieving legislative and regulatory solutions as part of our litigation strategies.
Chambers Review
McGlinchey Stafford maintains a strong reputation for its handling of commercial disputes and product liability class actions for a wide-ranging client base, which includes financial institutions, public entities and healthcare groups. The group possesses further strength handling construction disputes and claims involving fraud, defects and delay issues. Its experience spans state and federal disputes, as well as appeals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The level of authority with which the firm approaches subjects gives a pretty good sense about the outcome that would occur in litigation."
"The team handles a wide variety of matters and is able to distill complex issues."
"The level of authority with which the firm approaches subjects gives a pretty good sense about the outcome that would occur in litigation."
"The team handles a wide variety of matters and is able to distill complex issues."
Notable Practitioners
Christine Lipsey possesses over three decades of experience handling an array of commercial disputes for corporate clients.
Michael Rubin is an accomplished appellate litigator with experience acting on a wide array of commercial disputes, including insurance, trust and contract-related litigation.
"Michael is incredibly knowledgeable and responsive."
"First class Louisiana appellate lawyer."
Deirdre McGlinchey is an experienced trial attorney. She is highly recognized for her expertise in products liability.
"Deirdre continuously delivers excellent service."
Daniel Plunkett's experience covers a vast range of disputes, from personal injury claims to multidistrict fraud litigation. He represents an impressive array of defendant clients, including insurance companies, schools and banks.
"Dan is an excellent partner for his clients."
Jay O'Brien frequently acts for finance and insurance clients, defending on a range of high stakes matters.
"Jay is an accomplished lawyer who is very smart."
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