Jim Swanson & Kerry Miller Once Again Among Lawdragon’s “500 Leading Lawyers in America”

Swanson and Miller are the only two New Orleans attorneys represented in this year's guide.

Fishman Haygood Announces Election of Tad Bartlett and Kaja Elmer to Partnership

In addition to their day-to-day practices, Tad and Kaja are involved in criminal justice, civil rights, and environmental advocacy issues.

John Bel Edwards Contributes Essay to Bayou Dilemma: Louisiana in Crisis and Change

The new book offers perspectives on the state's historical and present-day challenges.

Best Lawyers® Recognizes Fishman Haygood Among Best Law Firms® in Louisiana for 2025

Select firms across the nation are recognized for professional excellence with consistently positive feedback from both clients and peers.

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We value results. Through our storied engagements, Fishman Haygood has developed the expertise to tackle the most complex cases with ingenuity and tact. We don’t do everything, but what we do, we do well, as evidenced by numerous individual practice accolades. We have skin in the game, aligning our compensation with our clients’ goals, where possible, and our attorneys aren’t afraid of risk; in fact, they relish a fight.

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Fishman Haygood’s M&A, corporate transactions, and securities practices were established nearly 30 years ago by industry-leading colleagues. Since 1996, we’ve focused on one thing: excellence—the best people doing whatever it takes to achieve a client’s goals.

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“The Godfather of Growth”: Charles Landry Featured on the Cover of the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report’s September Issue

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