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At the Intersection of Business and Government
Adams & Reese is a leading multidisciplinary law firm with a commanding presence in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Located in the II Rivermark Centre overlooking the Mississippi River, their Baton Rouge office is a critical hub for the firm’s renowned Government Relations practice. Since its founding in 1951, Adams & Reese has grown into a regional powerhouse, recognized in The American Lawyer’s Am Law 200. The firm excels at bridging the gap between corporate interests and legislative realities, making them a top choice for businesses navigating complex regulatory environments in the state capital.
Commercial Litigation and Business Law
The firm serves a diverse roster of clients, from local startups to Fortune 100 companies. Their Business Litigation team is equipped to handle high-stakes disputes involving:
- Construction Law: Representing contractors, developers, and engineers in defect claims and contract disputes.
- Banking and Finance: Advising financial institutions on regulatory compliance and lending transactions.
- Insurance Defense: protecting carriers and insureds in complex coverage litigation.
Education and Public Sector
Adams & Reese has a distinctive strength in Education Law, representing charter schools, universities, and school boards. Their attorneys provide strategic counsel on governance, employment matters, and policy implementation. Additionally, their deep ties to the Baton Rouge community are reflected in their robust lobbying efforts, helping shape policy that drives economic development across Louisiana.
A Culture of Service
Beyond their legal acumen, Adams & Reese is defined by its commitment to the community. Through their HUGS (Hope, Understanding, Giving, and Support) program, attorneys and staff dedicate substantial time to pro bono work and charitable initiatives. This ”people-first” philosophy ensures that every client receives not just legal advice, but a partnership dedicated to their long-term success.
If you need a lawyer in Baton Rouge who understands the intricate machinery of government and business, Adams & Reese offers elite representation in the heart of downtown.
Specializing In
Government Relations, Education Law, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law
Address & Location
The office is located at 450 Laurel Street, Suite 1900. It occupies a high-rise floor with panoramic views of the Mississippi River.
Building Location
The firm is situated in the II Rivermark Centre, a prominent Class A office tower in downtown Baton Rouge. It is located near the Old State Capitol and the riverfront.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the II Rivermark Centre. Security will direct you to the elevators. Proceed to the 19th Floor to reach the reception area.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the Rivermark Centre Garage attached to the building. There is also metered street parking and nearby public lots.
Public Transit
Located in the central business district, the office is served by numerous CATS bus routes converging at the downtown hubs.
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