Areas of Practice
Education
- Tulane University Law School, J.D., 2007, summa cum laude; Order of the Coif; Associate Articles Editor, Tulane Law Review; Tulane 34 Award Recipient; Tulane Criminal Law Clinic
- Georgetown University, B.A. in American Studies, 2004, magna cum laude; John Carroll Scholar
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 2007
Court Admissions
- 5th Cir., 2007
- E.D. La., 2007
- M.D. La., 2007
- W.D. La., 2007
Avery Pardee is an associate in the firm's Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group and a member of the firm's Corporate Compliance & White Collar Defense team. Ms. Pardee's practice focuses on corporate compliance issues, including internal and government investigations, assisting clients in responding to government subpoenas, designing and implementing compliance programs, and white collar defense, as well as representing clients in business and commercial disputes at trial and on appeal.
Ms. Pardee joined the firm in 2007, after receiving her juris doctor degree, summa cum laude, from Tulane University Law School. She received her bachelor of arts degree, magna cum laude, from Georgetown University in 2004, and served as an AmeriCorps member in Washington, D.C. from 2001–2002.
Noteworthy
- Recipient of Camille F. Gravel Pro Bono Award (2009)
News
- Schroeder Presents at ACC’s 2011 Corporate Counsel University and UNO’s Energy Accounting & Technology Conference
- Pardee Successfully Represents New Orleans Public Belt Railroad on Appeal
- Kiefer and Pardee Successfully Represent Client in Breach of Contract Suit
- Jones Walker Honored with Camille F. Gravel Pro Bono Award
- Rouzan and Pardee Successfully Defend New Orleans Public Belt Railroad in Personal Injury Suit
Presentations
- "Anti-Corruption Compliance", May 12, 2011, The University of New Orleans Energy Accounting & Technology Conference
Publications
- "The Wall Street Reform Act Creates Strong Incentives for FCPA Whistleblowers and Significantly Expands Whistleblower Protections"
Jones Walker Corporate Compliance E*Bulletin, August 2010 - "Are Booker and Blakely Fatal Blows to Judicial Fact Finding for Mandatory Minimums, or Will Harris v. United States Go On Singing?"
32 Thurgood Marshall Law Review 27, 2007
Memberships
- Association of Women Attorneys
- Federal Bar Association
- Georgetown University Alumni Admissions Program
- Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Amicus Committee
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
