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A Legal Powerhouse in the Energy Centre
Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein and Hilbert, L.L.C. is a nationally recognized full-service law firm located in the heart of the New Orleans Central Business District. Established in 1999, the firm has grown into one of the most respected legal institutions in Louisiana, offering the sophisticated capabilities of a large firm with the responsiveness of a boutique practice. The firm’s office is commanding, occupying the 28th floor of the BankPlus Tower (formerly the Gulf Building) at 909 Poydras Street. With a team of over 40 highly skilled attorneys, Sher Garner represents a diverse clientele, ranging from multinational corporations and insurance companies to local businesses and individuals. Whether you need to find a lawyer for a complex commercial real estate transaction or require aggressive defense in a multi-million dollar lawsuit, this firm has the depth of talent to deliver results. Their attorneys are known for their ‘can-do’ attitude and their ability to solve legal problems that others find insurmountable.
Comprehensive Practice Areas
Sher Garner provides a wide array of legal services, ensuring that clients have a single source for all their legal needs. Key practice areas include:
- Business and Corporate Law: Advising businesses on formation, governance, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance.
- Commercial Litigation: The firm’s trial lawyers are aggressive advocates in state and federal courts, handling contract disputes, business torts, and class action defense.
- Real Estate: A cornerstone of the firm’s practice, representing developers, lenders, and owners in complex real estate transactions, leasing, and zoning matters.
- Insurance Defense: defending insurance carriers and their insureds in coverage disputes, bad faith claims, and casualty litigation.
- Labor and Employment: Counseling employers on workplace policies and defending against discrimination, harassment, and wage claims.
- Municipal and Government Law: Representing government entities and private clients in regulatory, administrative, and public finance matters.
Distinguished and Award-Winning
The attorneys at Sher Garner are consistently recognized for their excellence. The firm has been ranked in Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report and has numerous attorneys listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and Chambers USA. These accolades reflect a commitment to the highest standards of legal ethics and professional ability. When you order a lawyer from Sher Garner, you are engaging a team that is respected by judges and peers alike. If you urgently need an attorney to handle a ‘bet-the-company’ litigation matter, Sher Garner provides the strategic firepower and experience necessary to protect your interests.
Premium CBD Location
The firm is headquartered in the BankPlus Tower at 909 Poydras Street, a prime location across from the Caesars Superdome and City Hall. This location places the firm at the epicenter of New Orleans’ legal and business activity, with easy access to the Federal and State Courthouses. Clients visiting the office will find a professional, high-security environment with modern amenities. The building is accessible via the Poydras Street corridor and is well-served by public transportation. Ample parking is available in nearby garages, ensuring convenience for all visitors.
Specializing In
Commercial Real Estate, Business Litigation, Insurance Defense, Municipal Law, Corporate Transactions, Labor and Employment
Address & Location
Located in the busy Central Business District (CBD) of downtown New Orleans, at the key intersection of Poydras Street and O’Keefe Avenue.
Building Location
This office is situated inside the BankPlus Tower (formerly First Bank and Trust Tower), a highly visible 36-story postmodern skyscraper. The tower features twin bronze sculptures by Enrique Alférez at its entrance and is close to local favorites like the Walk Ons restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter through the main entrance on Poydras Street, cross the grand lobby past security, and take the high-rise passenger elevator bank to the 28th floor to reach Suite 2800.
Parking Details
Ample paid parking is provided in the building’s integrated 909 Parking Garage (accessible via O’Keefe Avenue), with several other paid surface lots and multi-storey structures located nearby.
Public Transit
Served by New Orleans RTA Route 12 (Downtown); nearest stop is at Carondelet at Poydras.
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