Areas of Practice
Education
- Tulane University Law School, J.D., 1993, magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; Member, Tulane Law Review
- Louisiana State University, B.S., 1988
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1993
professionalsBio
Kelly Simoneaux is a partner in Jones Walker's Corporate & Securities Practice Group. Her practice focuses primarily on the corporate, tax, and securities aspects of executive compensation. She has experience in designing stock incentive and stock purchase plans, bonus plans, and employment agreements for both public and private entities. She also focuses her practice on the securities laws applicable to stock-based compensation, the securities law obligations of officers and directors of public companies, and the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting obligations of officers, directors, and major shareholders.
Noteworthy
- AVĀ® Peer Review Rating in Martindale-Hubbell
News
- Jones Walker Attorneys Present at the SEC Institute's Advanced Accounting & Reporting for SEC Professionals Conference
- Jones Walker Announces Board Elections, New Partners
Presentations
- "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Executive Compensation Provisions: One Year Later", September 2011
Memberships
- American Bar Association (Member, Taxation and Business Law Sections)
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- National Association of Stock Plan Professionals






