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  • Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D. and Bachelor of Civil Law, 2002
  • Catholic University of America, B.S. in Political Theory, 1998; President, Phi Gamma Mu National Honor Society
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  • Louisiana, 2002
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  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2010
  • 5th Cir., 2002
  • 11th Cir., 2003
  • E.D. La., 2002
  • M.D. La., 2002
  • W.D. La., 2002
  • W.D. Mich., 2010
  • E.D. Tex., 2010
  • N.D. Tex., 2011
  • S.D. Tex., 2008
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Joseph Lavigne
Partner
201 St. Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70170-5100
504.582.8610 tel
504.589.8610 fax


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Joe Lavigne is a partner in Jones Walker's Labor & Employment Practice Group. His practice focuses on labor relations, employment litigation (employment discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims, and litigation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)), professional liability litigation (legal malpractice, errors and omissions for insurance agents and stockbrokers, and defense of homeowners'/condo associations and their boards of directors), and entertainment law.

Mr. Lavigne's practice also includes prosecuting and defending claims of employee misconduct including trade secret violations, unfair trade practices, noncompete violations, invasion of privacy, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, and theft. He also advises clients on employment policies and practices and negotiates employment agreements for employers. Mr. Lavigne has represented many clients in the film and television industry regarding these issues, and negotiated numerous agreements between production companies and individual producers, directors, and artists.

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