Ogletree Deakins - New Orleans, LA
Premier Labor and Employment Defense
Ogletree Deakins is a globally recognized law firm with a dedicated office in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. Specializing exclusively in labor and employment law, we represent management in all types of employment-related legal matters. Since our founding in 1977, we have grown from a regional firm to a powerhouse with over 55 offices worldwide. Our New Orleans team understands the unique industrial and cultural landscape of Louisiana, providing tailored legal strategies to employers in the energy, hospitality, construction, and healthcare sectors. If you are a business owner or HR executive looking to find a lawyer who can navigate the complex web of federal and state labor regulations, Ogletree Deakins is your partner of choice. We are not just litigators; we are strategic advisors who help you build a compliant and productive workplace. When you hire a lawyer from our firm, you gain access to a vast network of subject matter experts who are at the forefront of legal developments affecting the workforce.
Comprehensive Employer Representation
We provide a full spectrum of services designed to protect employers from liability and foster positive employee relations:
- Employment Litigation: We defend companies against claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination in state and federal courts.
- Wage and Hour Compliance: Our attorneys help businesses navigate the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), conducting audits and defending against class action lawsuits regarding overtime and misclassification.
- Immigration: We assist multinational corporations with business visas and global mobility solutions, ensuring your talent can work where you need them.
- Workplace Safety: Expert guidance on OSHA compliance and representation during government investigations.
- Traditional Labor Relations: We advise on union avoidance, collective bargaining, and grievance arbitrations.
A Client-First Philosophy
Ogletree Deakins is built on a commitment to client service. We have been named a ”Law Firm of the Year” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers multiple times. We understand that legal disputes can disrupt your business operations, which is why we focus on efficient, practical solutions. Whether you need to order a lawyer consultation for a specific crisis or require ongoing counsel for your HR department, we are ready to assist. Our office is conveniently located in the Poydras Center, placing us at the center of New Orleans' business district. Trust the firm that major corporations rely on to protect their most valuable assets-their people and their reputation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Situated in the prestigious Central Business District of New Orleans, at the prominent intersection of Poydras Street and St. Charles Avenue.
Building Location
A landmark 51-story Class-A premier office tower known as the Hancock Whitney Center (formerly One Shell Square), which is the tallest building in Louisiana, designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
Parking Details
Valet parking and multi-level parking are available in the adjacent building garages, with surface public lots like Premium Parking Lot P296 located nearby.
Public Transit
Served by New Orleans RTA Route 12 (St. Charles Streetcar Line); nearest stop is at Saint Charles at Poydras.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the grand main lobby of the Hancock Whitney Center from Poydras Street. Check in at the 24/7 staffed security desk, and take the passenger elevator serving the high-rise floors to Suite 3500.