Jones Walker LLP

Jones Walker LLP was founded in May 1937 by Joseph Merrick Jones, Sr., William B. Dreux, and A.J. Waechter. The firm has evolved into one of the largest law firms in the United States, with over 350 lawyers practicing across the country and internationally. Jones Walker maintains offices in 19 cities across Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, Texas, and Washington, DC.

The firm is driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and a focus on delivering client service and value. Jones Walker counsels multinational corporations, privately held and family-owned businesses, individual and institutional investors, and educational and research institutions. Its legal services span a broad range of disciplines, including:

• Aerospace & Aviation
• Banking & Financial Services
• Construction
• Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources
• Gaming
• Hospitality
• Industrial, Petrochemical & Advanced Manufacturing
• Life Sciences & Healthcare
• Maritime
• Sports & Entertainment
• Technology

Additionally, the firm's practice areas encompass Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Corporate, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate, and Tax. Jones Walker is a member of Lex Mundi, a global network of independent law firms, which provides a reach extending to over 100 countries. The firm also actively supports economic, civic, and cultural communities through volunteer activities and pro bono counsel.