Our lawyers have a history of handling business disputes throughout Louisiana and Texas. We will immediately meet with you to analyze the situation. We will look at contracts, business agreements, and accounting records to determine your available remedies and how to best attain these remedies. If possible, we will resolve the case without litigation in order to save you time and money. If litigation is necessary, then we will aggressively protect your interests and take steps such as filing to freeze any assets so they do not disappear as the case proceeds.
Business Transactions
Trade Secrets
Unfair Competition
The litigation lawyers in our firm regularly defend against class claims alleging violation of state and federal deceptive trade practices acts, unfair competition laws, and other consumer protection statutes, including claims related to false or misleading labeling, and class actions claiming violation of privacy statutes. Companion government investigations are also addressed. We understand a company’s needs and priorities when facing "bet the company" litigation.
Our firm assists clients with financing, incentives, tax, environmental, real estate, tax credits, tax increment financing, utilities, zoning, permitting, and labor and employment issues. Over the years, our clients have included developers, owners, property managers, tenants, and financial institutions.
Our firm’s real estate attorneys possess a comprehensive understanding of the entire range of real estate and zoning issues that owners and developers encounter. We handle a wide array of projects from traditional developments and permitting matters to multifaceted review and approval processes that require innovative approaches and solutions. Our attorneys are especially adept at working effectively with local governmental officials and staff as well as individual neighbors and neighborhood associations to achieve positive outcomes for our clients.
We advise individual physicians, physician group practices, and large healthcare institutions in a wide range of business areas, including medical malpractice defense, contract negotiations and disputes, vendor issues, and employment law issues. We also assist health care practices with issues relating to entity formation, the purchase, sale, or merger of a practice, and general business transactions such as partnership agreements, operating agreements, the purchase or sale of offices and facilities, the rental of business space, and the purchase or lease of business equipment. We also assist healthcare practices when their vendors or business partners file for bankruptcy.