Atty. John Donelson Werner

Atty. John Donelson Werner

John Donelson Werner is a lawyer practicing corporate law, financing transactions, tax credits and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Donelson Werner at a glance

John Donelson Werner is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Fishman Haygood L.L.P.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, tax, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1994). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1994) and Duke University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Bankers Association. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Donelson Werner is a lawyer practicing corporate law, financing transactions, tax credits and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • John practices at Fishman Haygood L.L.P. in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

John Donelson Werner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Donelson Werner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Donelson Werner

Where is John Donelson Werner's law office located?
John Donelson Werner's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Fishman Haygood L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Donelson Werner handle?
John Donelson Werner focuses on business, tax, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has John Donelson Werner practiced law?
John Donelson Werner has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John Donelson Werner go to law school?
John Donelson Werner earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact John Donelson Werner for a consultation?
You can contact John Donelson Werner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Donelson Werner received?
John Donelson Werner's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1994
B.A.
Duke University
- 1988

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1994

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