Atty. Susan M. Tyler
Susan M. Tyler is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group.
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About Susan M. Tyler at a glance
Susan M. Tyler is a business and real estate attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Jones Walker Llp. Admitted to practice in Florida, Florida, Louisiana, Louisiana, and Texas, Texas. Educated at Tulane University (JD, 1986) and Georgetown University (—, 1981). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Equipment Finance Law (New Orleans) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Equipment Finance Law (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Susan M. Tyler is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group
- She has more than thirty years of experience in commercial real estate and development, commercial lending, commercial leasing, and title examination
- Susan represents developers, owners, lenders, and other business clients in a diverse range of commercial real estate projects across a broad array of asset categories
- She has advised clients in construction projects
- mixed-use commercial, hospitality, hotel, multi-family, and condominium developments
- office buildings
- retail and shopping centers
- banks and financial institutions
- and other real estate matters
- She also represents clients in industrial, healthcare, and agricultural transactions
- Her representation includes acting as real estate counsel to the developer team in the 2018 construction financing and redevelopment of the iconic World Trade Center in New Orleans as a Four Seasons Hotel and Residences
- Susan is a licensed title insurance agent, a certified public accountant, and is also licensed to practice law in Louisiana, Florida, and Texas
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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