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Louisiana Bar Journal Features Zach Miller article on Space Law

Tuesday, February 8th, 2022

Space Law for the Louisiana Practitioner: 37 Years Later By Zach Miller | From The Louisiana Bar Journal | February/March 2022 Throughout undergraduate studies and law school, I developed a niche interest in the field of space law  that is,…More»


Attorney Amy McIntire quoted in Nola.com article

Monday, February 7th, 2022

New Orleans Gang Members Seek to Overturn High-Profile Racketeering Convictions BY: JOHN SIMERMAN | NOLA.COM | FEB. 6, 2022 39’ers case (an excerpt from the article) Defense attorneys have claimed the government can’t prove that several killings were tied to…More»


Chaffe McCall Managing Partner Julie D. Livaudais Featured in Biz New Orleans 500

Monday, November 22nd, 2021

Biz New Orleans Magazine has selected Managing Partner Julie D Livaudais in its inaugural edition of the New Orleans 500, a collection of profiles of the city’s most influential, involved, and inspiring executives.  Julie is included among the prestigious group of diverse…More»


Vaccine mandates: HIPAA privacy misconceptions, FAQs

Monday, November 22nd, 2021

Employers are in a state of flux, trying to enforce COVID-19 mandates in the workplace


A (Collateral) Source of Optimism Regarding Medical Costs in Louisiana

Friday, August 7th, 2020

The 2020 Louisiana Legislative Session ended with the passage and signing of the Civil Justice Reform Act of 2020 (House Bill 57), which brings long-awaited change to Louisiana’s “Collateral Source Rule.”  For years, plaintiffs in Louisiana have been entitled to…More»


Covid-19 Laws Limiting Liability for Businesses – What Your Business Needs to Know

Monday, June 29th, 2020

Louisiana Governor Signs Laws Limiting COVID-19 Liability for Businesses Louisiana has joined a handful of other states in adopting laws that limit businesses’ civil liability for claims relating to COVID-19. Governor John Bel Edwards recently signed into law three legislative…More»


United States Supreme Court Decision on Safe Berth Clause

Tuesday, March 31st, 2020

Recently, the United States Supreme Court issued its long-anticipated decision in CITGO Asphalt Refining Co. v. Frescati Shipping Co., Ltd.(“ATHOS I”). In a 7-2 majority opinion, the Court affirmed the judgment of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, holding a safe berth clause…More»


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New Salary Threshold for Exempt White-Collar Employees

Wednesday, October 30th, 2019

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently announced the long-awaited final rule increasing the minimum salary that white-collar employees must be paid in order to qualify as exempt from federal law’s overtime requirements.  This final rule increases the current minimum…More»


Banking/Commercial Transactions Attorney Michael Carleton Featured in American Press

Friday, October 12th, 2018

Sister City Across the Pond By Crystal Stevenson | American Press: Sunday Talk | September 2018 Like Lake Charles, Cobh — a tourist seaport town on the south coast of Ireland —shares a common reliance on maritime activity facilitating economic,…More»


Title VII: You Don’t Want to Be the Test Case (Sarah Voorhies Myers)

Sunday, August 12th, 2018

Title VII: You Don’t Want to Be the Test Case Posted July 2018 | bizneworleans.com | Jessica Rosgaard Biz New Orleans recently interviewed Chaffe McCall Labor & Employment Partner Sarah Voorhies Myers on workplace protections under Title VII of the…More»