1.
Brent B. BarriereTitle: Partner
Law School: Tulane University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1981
College: Hamilton College, B.A., Honors, 1977
Admitted: Tulane University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1981
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy Chapter 11, Creditors' Rights, Antitrust & Trade Law, Commercial, Securities Law
Membership: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American (Member, Committee on Business Bankruptcies and Subcommittee on Chapter 11 Reorganizations) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas
2.
J. Tyler MarquetteTitle: Associate
Law School: Loyola New Orleans, College of Law, J.D., 2012
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., Finance, 2009
Admitted: Loyola New Orleans, College of Law, J.D., 2012
Practice Area: Commercial Real Estate(50%); Banking Law(25%); Corporate Law(10%); Commercial Transactions(15%)
Membership: LexisNexis Analyzer
3.
Albert O. "Chip" Saulsbury, IVTitle: Associate
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 2011
College: Washington & Lee University, B.A., 2004
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 2011
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Securities Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity and Venture Capital
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association.
4.
Sterling Scott WillisTitle: Member
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1983
College: Louisiana State University, B.A., 1980
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Commercial Transactions, Business Law, Banking, Real Estate, Commercial, Corporate / Incorporation
Membership: Bar Fellowship:
of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers, an inaugural member of the ABA Working Group on Legal Opinions, and a member of the LSU Law School Alumni Board of Trustees. Mr. Willis authored 'Article 9 Remedies' in 'West's Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure' and was a Member of the Drafting Group…
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of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers, an inaugural member of the ABA Working Group on Legal Opinions, and a member of the LSU Law School Alumni Board of Trustees. Mr. Willis authored 'Article 9 Remedies' in 'West's Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure' and was a Member of the Drafting Group for the ABA/ACREL Real Estate Opinion Letter Guidelines. Mr. Willis has been repeated listed in 'The Best Lawyers in America', 'Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business', 'Who's Who in Global Real Estate' and 'Super Lawyers'.
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5.
Robert M. Walmsley, Jr.Title: Member
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1974
College: Princeton University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1968
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Corporate and Securities, Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate, Business Law
Membership: New Orleans, Louisiana State (Chairman, Section of Business and Corporation Law, 1993-1994) and American (Chairman, Committee on Corporate Practice, 1995-1999; Member, Committee on Corporate Laws, 1988-1994 and 2005-2011) Bar Associations; American Law Institute; Corporations Committee of the Louisiana Law Institute.
6.
Lara RichardsTitle: Associate
Law School: Tulane University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2011
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1997
Admitted: Tulane University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2011
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation(100%)
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association.
7.
Steven C. SerioTitle: Partner
Law School: American University, J.D., cum laude, 2005
College: University of Notre Dame, B.B.A., cum laude, 2000
Admitted: American University, J.D., cum laude, 2005
Practice Area: Real Estate, Mergers and Acquisitions, Commercial & Corporate Transactions, Commercial, Construction / Development
Membership: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
8.
Lance C. McCardleTitle: Partner
Law School: Loyola University, School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2005
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., cum laude, 1999; Loyola University, College of Business Administration, M.B.A., 2005
Admitted: Loyola University, School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2005
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation, Securities Arbitration and Litigation, Securities / Investment Fraud
Membership: Bar Fellowship:
Louisiana State Bar Association
9.
Louis Y. FishmanTitle: Member
Law School: Tulane University, LL.B., 1965; Yale University, LL.M., 1966
College: Tulane University, B.B.A., 1963
Admitted: Tulane University, LL.B., 1965; Yale University, LL.M., 1966
Practice Area: Corporate Law, Securities Law, Transactional Practice, Business, Mergers / Acquisitions
Membership: Louisiana State (Council Member, Section on Corporation and Business Law, 1971-1974; Secretary-Treasurer, 1974-1975; Vice-Chairman, 1975-1976; Chairman, 1976-1977; Member, Corporate Laws Committee, 1992-1996) and American Bar Associations.
10.
Paul M. HaygoodTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Harvard University, LL.B., 1967
College: Louisiana State University, A.B., 1964
Admitted: Harvard University, LL.B., 1967
Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Securities Law, Probate, Estate Planning and Trusts, Business
Membership: Bar Fellowship:
American Bar Foundation; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
11.
Esmond Phelps, IITitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Tulane University, J.D., 1970
College: Davidson College, B.A., 1967; University of Oxford, M.Phil., 1994
Admitted: Tulane University, J.D., 1970
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Products Liability, General Civil Trial Practice, Tax
Membership: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel; Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
12.
James R. SwansonTitle: Member
Law School: Tulane University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1987
College: Tulane University, B.A., 1984
Admitted: Tulane University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1987
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation, Civil Trial Practice, Class Action, Securities / Investment Fraud
Membership: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
13.
John D. WernerTitle: Member
Law School: Tulane University, J.D., 1994
College: Duke University, B.A., 1988
Admitted: Tulane University, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Corporate Law, Financing Transactions, Tax Credits, Mergers / Acquisitions, Securities / Investment Fraud
Membership: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Louisiana Bankers Association.
14.
Loretta G. MinceTitle: Member
Law School: Loyola University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1998
College: Tulane University of Louisiana, B.A., cum laude, 1992
Admitted: Loyola University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1998
Practice Area: Class Action, Commercial, Media Law, Commercial Litigation, Civil Trial Practice
Membership: Bar Fellowship:
Louisiana Bar Foundation.
15.
Joseph C. PeifferTitle: Member
Law School: Tulane University, J.D., cum laude, 1999
College: Bowling Green State University, B.A., 1996
Admitted: Tulane University, J.D., cum laude, 1999
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Litigation; Securities Arbitration
Membership: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association.
16.
William D. FrenchTitle: Special Counsel
Law School: Tulane University of Louisiana, J.D., cum laude, 1998
College: Purdue University, B.A., 1995
Admitted: Tulane University of Louisiana, J.D., cum laude, 1998
Practice Area: Commercial Transactions, Business Law, Corporate Law, Entertainment Law, Tax Credits, Economic Development, Tax Incentives, Estate Planning, Real Estate
Membership: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
17.
Kristen GreshamTitle: Associate
Law School: Tulane University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
College: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, B.A., 2000; University of New Orleans, M.F.A., 2007
Admitted: Tulane University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Securities Arbitration
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association.
18.
Abigail F. GauntTitle: Associate
Law School: Fordham University Law School, J.D., 2005
College: Dartmouth College, B.A., 2000
Admitted: Fordham University Law School, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:
19.
Rebecca ShaTitle: Associate
Law School: Tulane University Law School, J.D., 2013
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 2010
Admitted: Tulane University Law School, J.D., 2013
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:
20.
Alysson L. MillsTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., summa cum laude, 2008
College: University of Mississippi, B.A., magna cum laude, 2002; Trinity College of Dublin, M.Phil., with distinction, 2005
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., summa cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association; Tennessee State Bar Association; Mississippi State Bar Association
21.
Daniel J. CarrTitle: Associate
Law School: Tulane University Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2006
College: University of New Orleans, B.A., English, 1993
Admitted: Tulane University Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
Membership: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
22.
Jason W. BurgeTitle: Associate
Law School: New York University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
College: Ohio State University, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 2000; Loyola University, New Orleans, B.M., Music Composition, summa cum laude, 2003
Admitted: New York University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation, Communications / Media, Contracts / Agreements, Health Care, Business, Securities Law, Appellate: Civil, Arbitration
Membership: Louisiana State Bar Association.
23.
Maureen Brennan GershanikTitle: Member
Law School: Louisiana State University, J.D., 2000
College: Georgetown University, B.S.F.S., cum laude, 1992
Admitted: Louisiana State University, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Corporate Law, Securities, Mergers and Acquisitions
Membership: Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
24.
Benjamin D. ReichardTitle: Associate
Law School: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., with high honors, 2008
College: Amherst College, B.A., magna cum laude, 2001
Admitted: Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., with high honors, 2008
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
Membership: American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association.
25.
Henry "Skip" O'Connor, Jr.Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Tulane University of Louisiana (LL.B., 1967; J.D., 1969)
College: Tulane University of Louisiana, B.B.A., 1965
Admitted: Tulane University of Louisiana (LL.B., 1967; J.D., 1969)
Practice Area: Commercial Real Estate
Membership: New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations.
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, L.L.P.. The number of lawyers in Fishman Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, L.L.P. is 25.