Provosty & Gankendorff, L.L.C.

  • Established in 2006
  • Firm Size 4
  • Entertainment Law, Copyright and Trademark Law, Insurance Law, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Environmental Law, Oil & Gas, Toxic Torts, Corporate & Business Transactions, Medical & Legal Malpractice, General Civil Practice

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    4.7/5.0 (23)
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About this firm

Provosty & Gankendorff, L.L.C.

A Local and International Full Service Law Firm

Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, Provosty & Gankendorff, L.L.C. is a full service law firm that represents foreign and domestic businesses, entertainers and athletes, insurance companies, and medical and legal professionals in a number of highly specialized areas of the law.

Qualities We Possess that Our Clients Appreciate

It is not by accident that we are general counsel and local counsel for some of the largest companies in the world. Small, medium, and large companies, as well as insurance companies seek us out for the level of service and experience we provide. Our clients have bestowed many accolades upon us, including praising our personal service and attention, our leadership and experience, and the value we provide.

Personal Service and Attention

We take the time to listen to our clients needs, discuss their options with them, and formulate a strategy designed best achieve our clients' goals. Our clients enjoy the fact that we proactively alert them of any changes to the status of their case or of any changes in the law that may affect them. They also appreciate the promptness in which we respond to their inquiries and concerns.

Leadership and Experience

Our clients also appreciate the level of sophistication and the experience and background our attorneys bring to the table. Our named partners, Mr. Provosty and Mr. Gankendorff, have over 35 years of combined experience in the areas of complex litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, entertainment law, insurance defense, including maritime defense and legal and medical malpractice defense. They are frequent lecturers and have won numerous awards and recognition for their contributions. In addition, Mr. Provosty and Mr. Gankendorff were appointed Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of Louisiana in 1990 and 1991, respectively; positions they continue serve to the present day. Value and Results

Our clients also appreciate the value they receive. Our business and insurance defense clients appreciate our ability to leverage technology to work in an efficient and cost effective manner. They also appreciate our ability to work within a budget, and our prompt notification if an issue arises that may affect their costs.

Musicians, and other sports and entertainment clients also appreciate the value they receive because of our familiarity with the industry and the media. They appreciate that we protect their financial interests so they focus on their creativity.

Finally, when disputes occur, all our clients commend our dedication and aggressive pursuit (and protection) of their legal interests. They also value the fact that we are result oriented while mindful of the big picture, and what will best serve their interests in the long run.

If you have any questions about the services we provide, or would like to discuss your legal matter with an experienced attorney, please schedule a confidential consultation by calling us at (504) 410-2795, e-mailing us, or filling out our intake form on our Contact Us page. We provide cost-effective legal services tailored to fit your needs.

Cost-Effective Legal Services Tailored To Fit Your Needs

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Areas of Practice (44)

  • General Civil Litigation and Trial Practice
  • Insurance Defense
  • Insurance Coverage Law and Litigation
  • Casualty Defense
  • Personal Injury Defense
  • Products Liability
  • Road Hazard Defense
  • Workers' Compensation Defense
  • Maritime Law
  • Admiralty Law
  • Merchant Liability
  • Environmental Law
  • Toxic Tort Litigation
  • Oil And Gas Law
  • Complex/Class Action/Multi-District Litigation
  • Antitrust Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Corporate Governance
  • Government Contracts
  • International Law
  • International, Local and Interstate Transactional Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Business Transactions
  • Business Litigation
  • Bankruptcy
  • Expropriation Law
  • Entertainment Law
  • Sports Law
  • Copyrights
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Public Entity Law
  • Entertainment / Media Law
  • Medical and Legal Malpractice
  • Mediation
  • Professional Liability Litigation
  • Health Care Law
  • Health Care Professional Liability
  • Health Care Licensing
  • Nursing Home Malpractice
  • Health Care and Medical Malpractice Liability
  • Federal and State Employment Practices and Law
  • State Constitutional Law
  • Domestic and International Arbitration
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People (4)

Henry St. Paul Provosty: Attorney with Provosty & Gankendorff, L.L.C.
Henry St. Paul Provosty
Managing Partner
4.5
2 Reviews
New Orleans, LA

Corporate Law, Environmental Law, Toxic Tort Litigation, Class Actions, Government Contracts, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Casualty Defense, Insurance Coverage Law and Litigation, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury Defense, Health Care Liability, Medical Malpractice Defense, Transportation, Cargo, COVID-19/Coronavirus, Bad Faith View More

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Edgar D. Gankendorff: Attorney with Provosty & Gankendorff, L.L.C.
Edgar D. Gankendorff
Managing Partner
4.6
20 Reviews
New Orleans, LA

Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Class Actions, Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Environmental Law, Toxic Tort Litigation, Products Liability, Casualty Defense, Corporate Governance, Event Cancellation Litigation View More

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Christophe B. Szapary: Attorney with Provosty & Gankendorff, L.L.C.
Christophe B. Szapary
Partner
5.0
1 Review
New Orleans, LA

Intellectual Property Law, Entertainment Law, Corporate Law, Business Transactions, Employment Law View More

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Eric R.G. Belin: Attorney with Provosty & Gankendorff, L.L.C.
Eric R.G. Belin
Partner
No Reviews
New Orleans, LA

Admiralty Law, Complex Litigation, Products Liability, Environmental Law, Toxic Tort Litigation, Antitrust Law, International Law, Federal and State Employment Practices and Law, Government Contracts, Corporate Law, Insurance Defense, Commercial Law, Nursing Home and Medical Malpractice, Event Cancellation Litigation View More

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Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (23 reviews)

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    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0
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