Phelps Dunbar LLP: USA - Louisiana; Mississippi
Overview
Companies with business interests across the South turn to Phelps Dunbar for counsel on their legal needs. With 13 offices in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Jackson, Tupelo and Gulfport, Mississippi; Houston and Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas; Tampa, Florida; Birmingham and Mobile, Alabama as well as Raleigh, North Carolina; and London, England we serve clients in the region's major commercial centers. Our 350-plus lawyers focus on six core areas: labor and employment, litigation, business, admiralty, insurance coverage and healthcare.
Regardless of a client’s size or stage of development, we believe that successful legal representation begins with a clear understanding of our client’s business, industry and objectives, followed by collaboration with the client to achieve the best possible results. Our lawyers and our support staff work together to deepen client relationships through a commitment to understanding their businesses and their goals, and we strive to advance our clients’ interests by providing excellent, effective and efficient legal services and creative solutions across all areas of our practice.
We handle virtually every type of business transaction and civil case in federal and state courts across the region
Practice areas
- Admiralty
- Antitrust and Trade Regulation
- Appellate Litigation
- Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights
- Business and Finance
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction
- Corporate and Securities
- Employee Benefits/Executive Compensation
- Energy and Utilities
- Environmental
- Franchise and Distribution
- Gaming
- Government Contracts
- Health Care
- Health Care Litigation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Immigration
- Insurance and Reinsurance
- Intellectual Property
- International
- Labor and Employment
- Legislative and Governmental Relations
- Municipal Finance
- Oil and Gas, Energy and Minerals
- Petroleum Marketing
- Products Liability
- Professional Liability
- Railroad
- Real Estate
- Regulatory and Governmental Matters
- Tax
- Tort Litigation
- Toxic Tort Litigation
- Trusts and Estates
- White Collar Criminal Defense