400 Convention Street, Suite 700, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Business Law
400 Convention Street, Suite 700, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Business Law
331 St. Ferdinand Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Business Law
400 Convention Street, Suite 700, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Business Law
400 Convention Street, Suite 700, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Business Law
400 Convention Street, Suite 700, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Business Law
400 Convention Street, Suite 700, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Appeals & Appellate
400 Convention Street, Suite 700, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Business Law
400 Convention Street, Suite 700, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Business Law
400 Convention Street, Suite 700, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Practice Areas : Business Law
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43 business attorneys practise in Baton Rouge — a concentration that reflects the parish's role as the state capital and the industrial corridor along the Mississippi. Much of the work here involves contracting with and around petrochemical, construction and logistics operations.
Louisiana is the one state whose private law derives from the civil law rather than the common law, and its Civil Code governs obligations, contracts, sales and security interests in terms that differ from the rest of the country. Out-of-state form agreements frequently do not work as intended here.
Commercial disputes are heard in the 19th Judicial District Court for East Baton Rouge Parish, with federal matters in the Middle District of Louisiana. Ask any firm you call about Louisiana-specific drafting, not just industry experience.
Lawyers listed in Baton Rouge also cover Personal Injury (31), Environmental Law (27) and Energy (23). The same practice elsewhere in Louisiana: Lafayette (12), Covington (5) and Alexandria (5). Across Louisiana the directory lists 70 attorneys in this practice; Baton Rouge is 1st by their number among 5 cities.