Atty. Andre B. Burvant

Atty. Andre B. Burvant

Andre Burvant is a partner in the Tax Practice Group. Andre counsels clients on state and local tax planning, audit defense, tax refunds and credits, and represents businesses and individuals in tax controversy work before the Louisiana Department of Revenue and local parish taxing agencies.

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Litigation and Controversy - Tax & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA

Profile Summary

About Andre B. Burvant at a Glance

Andre B. Burvant is a tax and tax litigation attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Jones Walker Llp. Admitted to practice in Louisiana, LA. Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1995) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026). Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Andre B. Burvant

  • Andre Burvant is a partner in the Tax Practice Group
  • Andre counsels clients on state and local tax planning, audit defense, tax refunds and credits, and represents businesses and individuals in tax controversy work before the Louisiana Department of Revenue and local parish taxing agencies
  • Andre also represents clients in tax controversies before the Louisiana Board of Tax Appeals and in state and federal courts
  • Andre is a contributor for Cooking with SALT, a legal blog committed to providing timely insights on recent legal and practical developments that concern clients in many state and local taxing jurisdictions
  • Among other subject, the blog sheds light on matters involving income, franchise, net worth, gross receipts, sales/use, business and occupational license, severance, ad valorem property, and other miscellaneous taxes
  • A respected speaker on a variety of tax topics, Andre has delivered presentations on all aspects of Louisiana state and local taxation
  • He currently serves as co-author of the Louisiana chapter of the American Bar Association's Property Tax Dealbook
  • Andre also serves as one of only two Louisiana members of the National Association of Property Tax Attorneys

Practice Areas Explained

Andre B. Burvant's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andre B. Burvant handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.

Tax Law in New Orleans

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

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Tax Litigation in New Orleans

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans

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 venue, 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.

New Orleans Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New Orleans-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Andre B. Burvant

Where is Andre B. Burvant's law office located?
Andre B. Burvant's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Jones Walker Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andre B. Burvant handle?
Andre B. Burvant focuses on tax, tax litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
Where did Andre B. Burvant go to law school?
Andre B. Burvant earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1992).
How can I contact Andre B. Burvant for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Andre B. Burvant received?
Andre B. Burvant's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax; Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Andre B. Burvant

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Andre B. Burvant's practice in the field of tax and tax litigation.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering tax and tax litigation, Andre B. Burvant can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New Orleans

A New Orleans-based practice means Andre B. Burvant attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Andre B. Burvant Handles in New Orleans

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Andre B. Burvant has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Andre B. Burvant directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Andre B. Burvant's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1995
B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1992

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Louisiana, LA

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