The
law firm of Heller, Draper, Hayden, Patrick, & Horn, L.L.C.
is comprised of eighteen attorneys and is recognized as one of
the premiere bankruptcy and insolvency firms in the Gulf Coast
Region and around the country. It is the only firm of its size
to have four of its members inducted into the American
College of Bankruptcy; Edward Heller, Douglas Draper, Jan
Hayden, and William Patrick. In addition to achieving this status
and reputation in the bankruptcy
field, Heller, Draper, Hayden,
Patrick & Horn, L.L.C. has also developed a strong reputation in the areas
of insurance, casualty and commercial litigation. Our Attorneys involved in these
practice areas have been engaged in some of the regional, Multi District
Litigation, as well as national class actions. Members of the firm are also heavily
involved
in financial negotiations and transactions, including mergers and commercial
leases, and in handling the needs of our individual clients in succession, estate
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Multi-Office
The firm maintains offices in both New Orleans and the state capital
of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Our offices allow us to respond quickly
and efficiently to our clients around the entire state. Many of our
lawyers have handled a wide variety of cases in each of the practice
areas of the firm, representing
clients ranging from local individuals and closely held companies to
publicly traded and international corporations. The stability of our
firm is evidenced by the fact that some of our attorneys and staff
have practiced together for over twenty years.
Adaptable & Relationship Oriented:
We are proud of our ability to provide quality legal services while
continuing to meet the changing needs of our clients. Our success comes
from our experience and ability to adapt and blend this within our
tried and true legal framework. Evidence of our experience and success
is reflected by the fact that four of our members
are named in the current edition of The
Best Lawyers in America®. The
firm, over the years, has continued to expand its practice to provide
services that meet and exceed the needs of both existing and new clients.
The firm also believes strongly in developing close working
relationships with its clients to insure
that their interests are always foremost in our representation of them.
Informed & Current:
Our attorneys are frequently asked to address both clients and peers
on various topics, including bankruptcy and financial reorganization,
creditors' rights, proactive counsel of clients, insurance litigation,
and the development of defense strategies in complex litigation. Representative
clients include a number of national commercial lenders and developers;
retail, wholesale and manufacturing companies; and national and international
manufacturers and insurers. We also feel strongly about our commitment
to our community and many of our attorneys actively participate in
local and national civic groups, charitable organization and religious
associations.
Trained & Technology Leveraged:
Heller, Draper, Hayden, Patrick & Horn, L.L.C. maintains a full
complement of support staff. Our manageable size, combined with our
experienced attorneys, paralegals and staff, and in-house technological
resources
enable us to handle complex legal matters in a cost-effective, timely,
and efficient manner. While we are growing and diversifying to meet
the needs of a dynamic legal environment, the firm consistently
meets its primary goal of maintaining client satisfaction by providing
quality legal services, by giving timely and consistent communications
that renders and client-oriented successful results.
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