
Leonard A Davis, Business Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratHerman Herman & Katz, L.L.C.
New Orleans, LA
Practicing business in New Orleans since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Quick answer
Leonard A Davis is a partner based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Leonard has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herman Herman & Katz, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · General
- Handles Business, Class Action, and General matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Leonard A Davis: Leonard A Davis is a partner based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Leonard has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herman Herman & Katz, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Leonard takes on
Leonard concentrates on business, class action, general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leonard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Class Action
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General
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Wrongful Death
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Business cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Leonard 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Leonard 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.
General cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Leonard takes general 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Leonard 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Leonard takes personal injury 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 Leonard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Leonard A Davis — business lawyer in New Orleans
Leonard A Davis is a partner based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Leonard has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Herman Herman & Katz, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Leonard A Davis is a lawyer practicing complex and multi-district litigation, products liability, class actions and 8 other areas of law. Leonard received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Leonard practices at Herman Herman & Katz, L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA.
Working with Leonard on a business matter
Leonard A Davis is a lawyer practicing complex and multi-district litigation, products liability, class actions and 8 other areas of law. Leonard received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years. Leonard practices at Herman Herman & Katz, L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA.
Clients Leonard works with
Leonard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and general matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Tulane University
J.D. · 1984
University of Texas
B.B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Leonard's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
1984 · ACTIVE
Leonard studied at J.D. in Tulane University and B.B.A. in University of Texas.
Law school and academic background
Leonard completed J.D. in Tulane University and B.B.A. in University of Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leonard runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Leonard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Leonard's professional memberships and bar associations
Louisiana State Bar Association Louisiana Association for Justice New Orleans Bar Association Federal Bar Association American Bar Association (Member, Business Law Section) American Association for Justice Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association
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Locations
Leonard A Davis's office in New Orleans
Leonard's primary office is at 820 O'Keefe Ave., New Orleans, LA, 70113. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Leonard A Davis — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Leonard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in New Orleans.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Leonard A Davis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Leonard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Leonard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leonard'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; Leonard 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 Leonard
Leonard 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. Leonard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Leonard'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 Leonard A Davis
How much does it cost to hire Leonard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Leonard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Leonard offer a free consultation?
Leonard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leonard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Leonard'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. Leonard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Leonard take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Leonard 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 — Leonard 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 Leonard?
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. Leonard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Leonard accepting new business clients right now?
Leonard'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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