
Howard E Sinor, Jr, Business Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Construction · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Special CounselatGordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC
New Orleans, LA
Practicing business in New Orleans since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Howard E Sinor, Jr is a special counsel based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Construction. Howard has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · Construction
- Handles Business, Class Action, and Construction matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Howard E Sinor, Jr: Howard E Sinor, Jr is a special counsel based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Construction. Howard has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Howard's practice areas in New Orleans
Howard concentrates on business, class action, construction, employment, and environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Howard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Construction
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Employment
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Environmental
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Business cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Howard 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 Howard agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Howard 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 Howard agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Howard takes construction 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 Howard agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Howard takes employment 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 Howard agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Howard takes environmental 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 Howard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Howard E Sinor, Jr, business attorney serving New Orleans
Howard E Sinor, Jr is a special counsel based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Construction. Howard has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Howard works from New Orleans, Louisiana and takes on business matters across the region.
Howard E Sinor, Jr is a lawyer practicing environmental / natural resources, commercial litigation, antitrust and trade regulation and 6 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from University of New Orleans in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Howard practices at Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC in New Orleans, LA.
How Howard handles business matters
Howard E Sinor, Jr is a lawyer practicing environmental / natural resources, commercial litigation, antitrust and trade regulation and 6 other areas of law. Howard received a B.A. degree from University of New Orleans in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Howard practices at Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC in New Orleans, LA.
The kind of cases Howard takes
Howard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and construction matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Howard studied and practices
Harvard University
J.D. · 1975
University of New Orleans
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Howard's state bar admissions
Louisiana
1975 · ACTIVE
Howard studied at J.D. in Harvard University and B.A. in University of New Orleans.
Law school and academic background
Howard completed J.D. in Harvard University and B.A. in University of New Orleans. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Howard runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Howard's legal honors and published work
Howard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Howard's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association
Member, Sections on: Antitrust Law Litigation Construction Industry Forum · membership
Locations
Howard E Sinor, Jr's office in New Orleans
Howard's primary office is at 201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 4000, New Orleans, LA, 70170-4000. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Gordon, Arata, Montgomery, Barnett, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, LLC
201 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 4000
New Orleans, LA 70170-4000
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Client reviews of Howard E Sinor, Jr — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Howard E Sinor, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Howard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Howard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Howard'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; Howard 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 Howard
Howard 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. Howard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Howard'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 Howard E Sinor, Jr
How much does it cost to hire Howard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Howard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Howard offer a free consultation?
Howard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Howard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Howard'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. Howard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Howard take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Howard 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 — Howard 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 Howard?
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. Howard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Howard accepting new business clients right now?
Howard'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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