Top Rated Business & Corporate Attorney in New Orleans, LA

Attorney Amanda Butler is the founding partner of the Business Law Group in New Orleans, Louisiana. A highly rated lawyer with more than 11 years of legal experience, Ms. Butler represents a diverse range of commercial, corporate, executive and professional clients throughout the greater New Orleans metro region and surrounding areas who have transactional or litigation needs involving any of the following practice areas:

·        Contract negotiations and drafting as well as contract disputes and litigation

·        Corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions

·        Small business and start-up formation and planning

·        Employment law

·        Hospitality law

·        Commercial and high-end residential real estate transactions and closings, including financing and title insurance

·        Commercial leasing

·        Franchising and corporate growth strategies

·        Maritime finance

·        Commercial lending and finance

·        Municipal bonds

·        Commercial tax issues

Known for her exceptional business acumen, Ms. Butler has achieved notable success guiding her clients throughout all stages of their business's life cycle to help ensure the best odds of their success and to maintain their competitiveness in today's dynamic market. Many of her clients are C-suite executives and other high-earning professionals who seek to protect their rights and interests during all types of transactions and business-related disputes.

More than simply an attorney, Ms. Butler strives to be an invaluable partner with those she serves to fully understand their needs. This allows her to provide the most effective strategies possible to best help her clients achieve their goals. Recognized for her success, she has earned numerous accolades from her peers as well as many positive reviews and referrals from her satisfied clients.

A 2000 graduate of Louisiana State University, Ms. Butler attended Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor in 2007. She received her license to practice from the Louisiana State Bar Association the following year, and she maintains active involvement with the National Association of Bond Lawyers, the American Bar Association and the Government Finance Officers Association.