Dear Friends and Clients of Lemle & Kelleher, L.L.P.,

After a brief evacuation due to Hurricane Gustav, we are happy to report that we have returned home and all office are open and fully operational. Thank you for all of your support over the past several days.  Please know that we are standing by to assist you during this time of recovery.

Lemle & Kelleher is one of the oldest major law firms in Louisiana, tracing its origins to the late 19th century when New Orleans was experiencing a boom as the shipping and commercial center of the South. Building on that genesis, we have diversified and expanded our capabilities for more than 100 years to meet the growing needs of our clients regionally and nationally. Today, Lemle & Kelleher offers responsive, innovative, and experienced legal representation covering a broad range of practice areas including antitrust, maritime, commercial transactions, real estate, tax, bankruptcy, litigation, oil and gas, environmental, public utility regulation, casualty and products liability, medical and legal malpractice, and employment law.

Lemle & Kelleher, L.L.P. is the exclusive member firm for Louisiana of Lex Mundi, the world's leading association of independent law firms. Lex Mundi is the mark of excellence for legal services globally. With more than 15,000 lawyers in 560 offices, Lex Mundi member firms are present in more than 160 countries, states and provinces. These premier law firms provide legal representation and local market knowledge just about anywhere needs may arise. Our firm's membership in Lex Mundi provides us with global reach and access to legal resources that enhance our ability to serve our clients' needs around the world. www.lexmundi.com