Counsel Cajun IndustriesCounselBaton Rouge, LouisianaHe/she may advise Cajun’s internal legal and support teams on a wide variety of issues including various contracts, safety, health, and environmental, leases, licenses, purchases, sales, real estate, employment and HR, insurance, litigation and dispute resolution, and related matters, along with other legal matters. Education and Experience: · Bachelor’s degree (in technical field a plus), Juris Doctorate, and a state bar admission, preferably Texas or Louisiana, or licensed in at least one jurisdiction that allows for in-house registration with the Louisiana Bar, required.
Trust Legal Counsel Hancock Whitney CorpTrust Legal CounselBaton Rouge, LAESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Reviews and interprets complex trust documents for investment and management of trust and estate matters, to include, for example, accounting related issues, conflicts of interests, fees, investment issues and, in coordination with the legal department, potential breaches of fiduciary duties. JOB FUNCTION / SUMMARY: Provides trust and estates legal guidance to Trust Lines of Business to assist senior management with investment and management of trusts and estates, ensuring compliance and minimizing legal risk.
Senior Counsel Cajun Industries LLCSenior CounselBaton Rouge, LAOversee all legal matters of one or more business units, serving as the lead legal representative for the business unit • Draft and review various commercial and construction related agreements • Working with business clients to negotiate key terms and conditions • Provides real-time, practical legal advice appropriate for risk exposure, risk avoidance, and dispute avoidance • Engage the proper mix of internal and external resources to manage appropriate aspects of the legal work • This includes identifying strategies, articulating the scope of work, controlling costs, managing outside counsel and meeting deadlines • Maintain organized records of all legal documents and proceedings • Support preconstruction functions by reviewing, drafting, and negotiating construction-related contracts • Manage litigation, arbitration, and mediation processes, including discovery support • Support corporate projects and initiatives as requested, including strategic transaction opportunities • Evaluate and manage outside counsel as needed. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: • Sound judgment and the ability to evaluate options fairly • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Excellent project management skills, including effectively multitask, strong analytical skills, and customer service focus • Broad legal subject matter expertise and strong business acumen • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to reduce complex legal issues into manageable concepts for practical business assessments • Ability to work independently and proactively, manage competing priorities and deadlines, exercise sound judgment, think creatively, and take ownership of issues and matters through their successful conclusion.
VP - Associate General Counsel, Litigation (Remote) MaximusVP - Associate General Counsel, Litigation (Remote)Baton Rouge, LARemoteFull timeMaximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. -Substantial expertise in litigation management, including exposure to matters such as the False Claims Act, bid protests, shareholder or derivative actions, and complex commercial disputes.
Trust Legal Counsel Hancock Whitney BankTrust Legal CounselBaton Rouge, LouisianaReviews and interprets complex trust documents for investment and management of trust and estate matters, to include, for example, accounting related issues, conflicts of interests, fees, investment issues and, in coordination with the legal department, potential breaches of fiduciary duties. Coordinates/participates with in-house/outside counsel on disputes and legal actions and manages ordinary course court actions initiated on behalf of trusts and estates for which the Bank is trustee, executor, agent and/or personal representative.
Attorney 1/2/3- Legal State Of LouisianaAttorney 1/2/3- LegalBaton Rouge, LA$4,694–$9,211May assist the Executive Counsel in the representation of the Commission in legal proceedings before Louisiana and federal courts on matters appealed to those courts in which the appellant is appealing a decision of the Commission, in matters where the Commission is appealing a decision or rulemaking of a federal agency, or in other matters necessary to protect the interest of the Commission and/or ratepayers. Incumbents assist the Deputy General Counsel in representing the Commission Staff by acting as lead attorneys in matters pending before the Commission, and ensuring that the interests of Louisiana utility ratepayers are protected while balancing the interests of regulated utilities.
NewAttorney 1,2,3,4 State Of LouisianaAttorney 1,2,3,4Baton Rouge, LAThe incumbent is expected to be familiar with public records law and the handling of public record requests, including but not limited to, scrutinizing documents submitted by an agency in response to a request; determining whether the documents are subject to production or excluded therefrom; redacting the documentation for privileged and confidential information; and communicating with the agency and requestor as well as any other appropriate person (e.g., a proposer). Provides legal counsel to OGB executive management in the preparation of solicitations, review and evaluation of proposals, and the formation of complex and detailed contracts for health care delivery, plan administration, claims adjudication, technical and administrative services, life insurance, and other professional and consulting services involving expenditures of hundreds of millions of dollars.
NewAttorney 1/2/3- Legal Government JobsAttorney 1/2/3- LegalBaton Rouge, LAMay assist the Executive Counsel in the representation of the Commission in legal proceedings before Louisiana and federal courts on matters appealed to those courts in which the appellant is appealing a decision of the Commission, in matters where the Commission is appealing a decision or rulemaking of a federal agency, or in other matters necessary to protect the interest of the Commission and/or ratepayers. Incumbents assist the Deputy General Counsel in representing the Commission Staff by acting as lead attorneys in matters pending before the Commission, and ensuring that the interests of Louisiana utility ratepayers are protected while balancing the interests of regulated utilities.
Attorney 1/2/3 - Child Support Enforcement (Baton Rouge) State Of LouisianaAttorney 1/2/3 - Child Support Enforcement (Baton Rouge)Baton Rouge, LA$4,694–$9,211Timely review collection cases for proper disposition relative to the enforcement of the existing support orders by seeking civil contempt and/or establishing support arrearage, obtaining immediate income assignment orders and obtaining medical support when requested or required and updates computer system with regard to all actions taken. Job Duties: Prepare and try civil suits in courts of primary jurisdiction and in appellate courts involving issues of establishment of CSE paternity and support obligations in all cases including but not limited to, URESA/UIFSA and long arm cases, the enforcement of previously established civil support obligations 20% as well as all modifications of the civil orders.
Attorney 1,2,3 State Of LouisianaAttorney 1,2,3Baton Rouge, LAOur goal is to provide high-quality legal counsel and representation to our clients, address systemic issues that affect the rights of more than one client and require a remedy, act as a clearinghouse for information relative to adults and children with mental health diagnoses and children in need of care, and provide training to various individuals/agencies. Advises the child about the case, the child's rights, the court system, the proceedings, counsel's role, expectations of the legal process, the risks and benefits of possible courses of action, and other relief; determines the client's desires and preferences in a developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive manner.
NewAssociate Attorney DEGAN BLANCHARD AND NASHAssociate AttorneyBaton Rouge, LAThis policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. You'll engage with complex, high-stakes cases, represent diverse clients, and make a meaningful impact.