Press Release

NEW ORLEANS and BATON ROUGE, La.—The law firm of Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre L.L.P. is pleased to announce that the following associates have joined the firm and recently passed the Louisiana Bar: 

    Tarak Anada, Litigation, New Orleans
    William C. Baldwin, Maritime, New Orleans
    William R. Bishop, Corporate & Securities, New Orleans
    Sarah E. Stogner, Litigation, Baton Rouge
    Avione Brown, Litigation, New Orleans
    Alexandra L. Clark, Corporate & Securities, New Orleans
    Erin E. Gilson, Litigation, New Orleans
    Matthew W. Kern, Business & Finance, Baton Rouge
    Celeste C. Laborde, Labor & Employment, New Orleans
    Jeffrey D. Lieberman, Litigation, Baton Rouge
    Mark A. Mintz, Litigation, New Orleans
    Peter J. Rivas, Corporate & Securities, New Orleans
    David K. Theard, Labor & Employment, New Orleans

Mr. Anada received his J.D., cum laude, from Pepperdine University School of Law in 2008 and his B.A, cum laude, from Tulane University in 2004.

Mr. Baldwin received his J.D., summa cum laude, from Tulane University Law School in 2008 and his B.S. from the University of Virginia in 2005.

Mr. Bishop received his J.D., cum laude, from Tulane University Law School in 2008 and his A.B., cum laude, from Princeton University in 2000.

Ms. Brehm received her J.D., magna cum laude, from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University in 2008 and her B.S., summa cum laude, from Louisiana State University in 2005.

Ms. Brown received her J.D. from Tulane University Law School in 2008, her M.S. in Elementary Education from Saint Joseph’s University in 2005, and her B.S., magna cum laude, from Howard University in 2003.

Ms. Clark received her J.D. and B.C.L., magna cum laude, from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University in 2008 and her B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of Mississippi in 2005.

Ms. Gilson received her J.D., cum laude, from Tulane University Law School in 2008 and her B.A. from Duke University in 2000.

Mr. Kern received his J.D., cum laude, from Southern University Law Center in 2008 and his B.A. from Louisiana State University in 2004.

Ms. Laborde received her J.D. and B.C.L., magna cum laude, from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University in 2008 and her B.A. from the University of Virginia in 2005.

Mr. Lieberman received his J.D., magna cum laude, from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University in 2008, his M.S.W. from Louisiana State University in 2005, and his B.A. from Louisiana State University in 2003.

Mr. Mintz received his J.D., magna cum laude, from Tulane University Law School in 2007 and his B.A. from Emory University in 2001.

Mr. Rivas received his J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 2008 and his B.S. from Georgetown University in 2004.

Mr. Theard received his J.D., magna cum laude, from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University in 2008 and his B.A. from Louisiana State University in 2004.

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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