Press Release

NEW ORLEANS—The firm is pleased to announce that it was named to The BTI Consulting Group’s The Survey of Client Service Performance for Law Firms: The BTI Client Service A-Team. The BTI Consulting Group of Boston, Massachusetts, issues the annual survey, which is the only client service ranking based solely on unprompted client response during in-depth interviews with corporate counsel at Fortune 1000® and other large companies. Jones Walker was first ranked in The BTI Client Service A-Team in 2005, and debuted in the Client Service 30 in 2006.

According to BTI, Jones Walker is one of the top 251 law firms that Fortune 1000® clients distinguish—unprompted and by name—for delivering superior client service. Jones Walker was listed in 12 areas that BTI identifies as key factors driving superior client relationships:

• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Commitment to Help"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Understanding the Client’s Business"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Providing Value for the Dollar"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Advising on Business Issues"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Regional Reputation"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Keeping Clients Informed"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Legal Skills"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Quality Products"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Dealing with Unexpected Changes"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Handling Problems"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Meeting Technical Specifications"
• Honor Roll of Law Firms "Best at Anticipating the Client’s Needs"

The BTI Consulting Group, Inc. is a Boston-based research company and management consulting firm, and a leading supplier of information to the legal services industry. For more information, visit www.bticonsulting.com.

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 Florida, Louisiana, Texas, and Washington, D.C. 

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