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Genna Driscoll Kidd, Business Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Litigation

New Orleans, LA

Practicing business in New Orleans since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
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Genna Driscoll Kidd is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Litigation. Genna has over 34 years of legal experience.

Based in
New Orleans, LA
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Business · Class Action · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Class Action, and Litigation matters from New Orleans, LA.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Genna Driscoll Kidd: Genna Driscoll Kidd is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Litigation. Genna has over 34 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Genna Driscoll Kidd

Genna concentrates on business, class action, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Genna handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Genna takes business matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Genna agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Genna takes class action matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Genna agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Genna takes litigation matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Genna agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Genna Driscoll Kidd — Over 34 years of Louisiana business experience

Genna Driscoll Kidd is an attorney based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Litigation. Genna has over 34 years of legal experience.

Genna Driscoll Kidd is a lawyer practicing securities class action litigation, shareholders derivative litigation, corporate law. Genna received a B.A. degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Genna practices in New Orleans, LA.

Working with Genna on a business matter

Genna Driscoll Kidd is a lawyer practicing securities class action litigation, shareholders derivative litigation, corporate law. Genna received a B.A. degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Genna practices in New Orleans, LA.

Who Genna represents

Genna reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and litigation matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Genna Driscoll Kidd's legal education and bar admissions

  • Boston University

    J.D. · 1992

  • Bryn Mawr College

    B.A. · 1989

Jurisdictions

Genna's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1992 · ACTIVE

Genna studied at J.D. in Boston University and B.A. in Bryn Mawr College.

Law school and academic background

Genna completed J.D. in Boston University and B.A. in Bryn Mawr College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Genna runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Genna Driscoll Kidd's office in New Orleans

Genna's primary office is at 570 Joseph St, New Orleans, LA, 70115-2059. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

570 Joseph St

New Orleans, LA 70115-2059

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Hiring guide

How to hire Genna Driscoll Kidd — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Genna usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Genna charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Genna's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Genna will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Genna

Genna discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Genna confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Genna's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Genna Driscoll Kidd

  • How much does it cost to hire Genna for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Genna walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Genna offer a free consultation?

    Genna charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Genna's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Genna's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Louisiana typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Genna gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Genna take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?

    Genna is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Genna will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Genna?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Genna will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Genna accepting new business clients right now?

    Genna's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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