Press Release

MIAMI—Jones Walker is pleased to announce the addition of Stephanie Reed Traband as a special counsel in the Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group in the firm’s Miami office.

Ms. Traband brings to Jones Walker a decade’s worth of complicated commercial litigation experience, including bankruptcy, real estate, and intellectual property litigation, as well as significant appellate experience. She also practices international law and is the United States representative in AIJA, the International Association of Young Lawyers, in which she is a frequent lecturer on various litigation-related topics. Prior to joining Jones Walker, Ms. Traband served as a senior associate at Proskauer Rose LLP and as an associate at the Hickey Law Firm, P.A.

Ms. Traband received her juris doctor degree from Tulane University School of Law, where she served as a student attorney for the Juvenile Law Clinic and was Editorial Assistant for the Yearbook of International Environmental Law. She received her bachelor of arts degree, with honors and distinction, from the University of Tennessee, where she majored in Political Science and minored in English.

Thomas Morante, head of the firm’s Miami office, said, “Stephanie is an excellent addition to the firm’s litigation practice, and her experience further strengthens our South Florida litigation presence. We are delighted to have Stephanie join our litigation team.”

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre L.L.P. provides a comprehensive range of legal services to a national and international corporate client base through offices in Alabama, District of Columbia, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas.

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