About Adams & Reese

Out in Front

Adams and Reese LLP is a multidisciplinary law firm with offices strategically located throughout the southern United States and Washington, D.C. American Lawyer includes Adams and Reese on its distinguished list of the nation's top law firms - "The Am Law 200". The National Law Journal also includes the firm on the "NLJ 250" list of the nation's largest law firms.

Since 1951, Adams and Reese has grown from one office in New Orleans to 13 offices throughout the South Central United States and along the Florida west coast. Adams and Reese opened 2010 by expanding into Florida and adding three offices - Sarasota, St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay - increasing the firm's size to more than 290 attorneys and advisors.

Adams and Reese has more than 50 years experience working with local, regional, national and international corporations, agencies, municipalities, universities and individuals. It is a multidisciplinary firm providing legal counsel in practice areas as diverse as labor and employment, entertainment, mergers and acquisitions and corporate law to product liability, class action litigation, intellectual property and governmental relations.

The firm’s client list includes companies in a wide variety of industries ranging from manufacturing, shipping, and oil, gas and energy resources, to banking and finance, real estate, health care and telecommunications. They range from S corporations to regional businesses to Fortune 100 organizations. We have built solid relationships with our clients founded on our commitment to the goals and interests of each and every one. They trust our judgment, abilities and political relationships, and they demonstrate their confidence in us by remaining our clients, year after year.

Adams and Reese works with companies, governmental entities and organizations in developing projects that generate new jobs, retain existing jobs and stimulate industrial and commercial growth. Our attorneys and advisors assist companies and site selectors with project development, expansions, restructurings, finance options, tax incentives, mergers, acquisitions, depositions, regulatory standards and administrative law. By offering legal services on a regional basis, we provide clients with localized control over their legal matters and access for clients in multiple markets where they have interests.

Success today starts with an understanding of tomorrow. It calls for proactive leadership strategies, not just reactive solutions. And that’s how Adams and Reese approaches all we do. We know our clients need answers and actions that will be effective immediately, but also advantageous cumulatively. They want answers and actions that recognize global trends and marketplace evolution. And they’ve come to know they can depend on us to see the big picture and the small print.

You can work hard and do well, or you can work harder and do better. At Adams and Reese, we’re solving problems and getting results. Because when we’re out front, our clients are, too.

Our Mission and Core Values


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