Jill Gautreaux is special counsel to the New Orleans office of Kean Miller. She joined the firm in 2015 and practices in the real estate, business, and commercial litigation groups. Jill assists clients with corporate matters, real estate, liquor licensing, and business transactions in the hospitality, technology, retail, and professional services sectors. She handles corporate transactional matters including business formation, buy/sell agreements, mergers and acquisitions, and dissolution/liquidation. Jill also represents individuals and companies in contractual disputes and shareholder litigation in Federal and State courts.
She helps her clients in a wide variety of legal and transactional matters including leases, sales, mortgages, land use applications, and condominium regimes, and she regularly appears on behalf of her clients in litigation and administrative proceedings involving boards and commissions in Louisiana.
Jill earned her B.A. from Tulane University in 1992. She earned her J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 1995.
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Louisiana
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- United States District Court for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Louisiana
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- English
- Special Counsel
- Kean Miller LLP
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- McGlinchey Stafford
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- Halpern & Martin
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- Loyola University New Orleans
- J.D. (1995)
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- Tulane University
- B.A. (1992)
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- New Orleans Bar Association
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- Louisiana State Bar Association
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- Louisiana Restaurant Association
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- National Conference of State Liquor Administrators
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- National Association of Licensing and Compliance Professionals
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- Co-Authored, “Current Trends in LLC and Partnership Tax Planning”, Aspatore Inside the Minds, 2014
- Tricks and Traps of the Trade, Kean Miller Hospitality Forum, New Orleans, October 2018
- Louisiana Airport Managers and Associates Conference concerning real estate redevelopment matters, 2010
- Entity Selection: Beyond Basics, National Business Institute Continuing Legal Education, 2011
- Choice of Entity Considerations, New Orleans Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, 2011
- A Taste of New Orleans, National Association of Licensing and Compliance Professionals, 2016
- Drafting and Negotiating Commercial Leases, National Business Institute Continuing Legal Education, 2017
