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Attorney Patrick K. Reso in New Orleans, LA

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Patrick K. Reso is a member of the Chehardy Sherman Williams Management Committee. He is a Board-Certified Tax Law Specialist and a Board-Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, designations awarded by the Louisiana State Bar Association.

Patrick K. Reso is a member of the Chehardy Sherman Williams Management Committee. He is a Board-Certified Tax Law Specialist and a Board-Certified Estate Planning and Administration Specialist, designations awarded by the Louisiana State Bar Association. He has been named to Best Lawyers in America in the field of Elder Law, Trusts and Estates since 2013, and has been listed in Louisiana Super Lawyers since 2008. His practice areas include estate planning, successions and succession litigation, commercial real estate, debt collection, mergers and acquisitions, federal, state and local taxation, business and corporate law and litigation. Mr. Reso also has 25 years of debt collection experience, handling bank, business and individual client collections, foreclosures, garnishments and other creative recovery strategies all over Louisiana. His business, asset protection and estate planning/succession practice perfectly complements his debt collection techniques. 

Mr. Reso is a New Orleans native and graduated from the University of New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Loyola University School of Law, where he was a member of the Loyola Law Review and Moot Court Staff. Before joining Chehardy Sherman Williams as a partner, Mr. Reso was an associate attorney at Baldwin & Haspel in New Orleans and a partner at Seale & Ross, P.L.C. in Hammond, Louisiana. He is a frequent lecturer to the public on estate planning topics, from federal estate taxes to Medicaid planning and special needs trusts, and teaches continuing education courses on other subjects such as asset protection planning and corporate law to other attorneys and CPAs.

Mr. Reso is actively involved in his community and has served on the board of directors of TARC in Hammond, as a Director of Northshore Families Helping Families, as a Director of Active Partners, and is a past President of the Northshore Estate Planning Council, an association of estate planning professionals, including lawyers, CPAs, Chartered Life Underwriters, Certified Financial Planners and bank trust officers.

CONTACT

111 N. Oak Street
Suite 200
Hammond, LA 70401
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(985) 269-7220
pkr@chehardy.com

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Education

  • University of New Orleans – B.S., Business
  • Loyola University School of Law – J.D.

ADMISSIONS

  • Louisiana

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • Northshore Estate Planning Council
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

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