LAFAYETTE, La., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Walker announced today that
Dennis L. Doise will join the firm as a special counsel in the firm's
Lafayette, La. office, effective January 1, 2010.
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Mr. Doise's practice focuses on general corporate matters including mergers
and acquisitions, real estate, banking, and commercial law. He was a named
partner of the Perret Doise firm before it became Longman Russo, APLC, which
merged with Jones Walker in February 2009. Currently, Mr. Doise serves as the
General Counsel of River Ranch Development, LLC.
"I am pleased to rejoin my former partners who are now with Jones Walker,"
said Mr. Doise. "My recent work in-house with River Ranch has been an
extraordinary experience, but I am excited about returning to private practice
while continuing to work with River Ranch on its expansion. Working as part of
the Jones Walker team will allow me to offer clients a more comprehensive
range of legal services."
Gary J. Russo, a partner with the firm and the head of Jones Walker's
Lafayette office, added, "Dennis joins Jones Walker at a wonderful time, as we
continue to expand in the Lafayette market and throughout the Gulf South.
Dennis provides us with 35 years of corporate experience, and his practice
complements the range of services we offer clients through our network of
offices and client teams."
A 1972 graduate of the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law,
Mr. Doise is admitted to practice in Louisiana. He received his bachelor of
science degree from Louisiana State University in 1970. Mr. Doise is a member
of the Lafayette Parish Bar Association and the Louisiana State Bar
Association. In addition, he is a member of the Louisiana Bankers Association
and the John M. Duhe Chapter of the American Inns of Court.
Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre L.L.P.
(www.joneswalker.com) provides a comprehensive range of legal services to a
national and international corporate client base through offices in Alabama,
Arizona, the District of Columbia, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas.
CONTACT:
Carol Todd Thomas
(504) 582-8438
cthomas@joneswalker.com
SOURCE Jones Walker
Carol Todd Thomas of Jones Walker, +1-504-582-8438, cthomas@joneswalker.com
