Taylor Porter

06/17/2026

Taylor Porter was pleased to sponsor happy hour for the Louisiana Association of Business & Industry’s Emerging Leaders Council following the group’s recent visit to Tiger Stadium.

The firm always looks forward to supporting LABI and its work connecting and developing business leaders across Louisiana. Partner Jen O’Connell currently serves as chair of the Emerging Leaders Council.

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06/11/2026

Congratulations to our Taylor Porter attorneys recognized in the 2026 Chambers USA Guide.

This year’s rankings include John T. Andrishok for Construction, Anne J. Crochet for Environment, Timothy J. Poche’ for Environment: Litigation, and Michael S. Walsh for Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations.

We are grateful to see their work, leadership, and commitment to clients recognized on a national level.

06/09/2026

Taylor Porter is honored to share that four of our attorneys have been named to the Baton Rouge Business Report’s 2026 Capital Region 500.

Robert W. Barton (Commercial and Casualty Litigation, College Athletics, Alternative Dispute Resolution), John Stone Campbell III (Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Premises liability and tort litigation, Insurance coverage and Litigation), Anne J. Crochet (Environmental Law), and Brett P. Furr (Commercial Litigation, Financial Services, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Banking and Merger & Acquisitions)

Recognized in the Professional Services: Law section, these attorneys represent the standard of leadership, service, and professional excellence that continues to guide our firm.

06/04/2026

Taylor Porter is pleased to welcome five accomplished trial attorneys to the firm’s healthcare practice.

Tara S. Bourgeois, Garrett S. Callaway, Jonathan E. Thomas, Janie L. Coles, and Nancy B. Roberts have joined Taylor Porter from the former Mang, Bourgeois, Callaway & Thomas, LLC.

Their addition significantly expands the firm’s Medical Malpractice Defense and Healthcare Regulatory practices, strengthening Taylor Porter’s ability to serve physicians, healthcare providers, and healthcare entities across Louisiana.

06/02/2026

Ever wonder how businesses can operate efficiently while waiting on unpaid invoices? Especially in the industrial construction/maintenance industry, many businesses contract for 90 or even 120 day payment terms. Despite these lengthy terms, utility bills and payroll remain due. Learn how businesses navigate this reality in the attached article authored by Taylor Porter attorneys Brett Furr and Cameron Murray.

By Brett Furr and Cameron Murray In nearly every business, revenue is realized through the issuance of invoices for goods or services provided. For many businesses, the delay between providing the…

06/01/2026

Kicking off summer at Taylor Porter.

Each year, Taylor Porter welcomes law students from across Louisiana for a six-week Summer Associate Program built around mentorship, hands-on legal experience, and connection.

From hearings, trials, depositions, and mediations to team-building events, our summer associates get a meaningful look at the practice of law.

To start the summer, the group enjoyed a private tour of Tiger Stadium and LSU Athletics facilities.

Thank you to LSU Athletics for hosting us, and welcome to our 2026 Summer Associates!

05/27/2026

Check out recent spotlight on Taylor Porter Partner Justin Mannino.

The article highlights Justin’s journey since being named Catholic High’s Most Likely to Succeed, along with his thoughtful perspective on what success means today.

It’s a perspective that surely carries into Justin’s work in estate planning.

Read the article at the link in our story.

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05/26/2026

Last week, Taylor Porter attended the 2026 Influential Women in Business Luncheon, where leaders from across the Capital Region gathered for important conversations around this year’s theme: Transformation. The event honored the women whose achievements are making a lasting impact across Baton Rouge.

05/20/2026

Please join us in welcoming our 2026 Summer Law Clerks to Taylor Porter.

Over the next six weeks, this talented group will work alongside our attorneys, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to the standard of excellence that has shaped our firm for generations. It is where Taylor Porter’s legacy meets the future of the legal profession.

Pictured left to right: Aaron Borne, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law; Caroline Barrow, Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU; Cameron Lavespere, Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU; Kaley Baronne, Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU; Victoria Phillips, Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU; Anna Michael Ieyoub, Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU; and Ethan Kennedy, Paul M. Hebert Law Center at LSU.

05/18/2026

Taylor Porter was honored to support The Big Bash: London Calling on May 7, 2026, benefiting child and adolescent mental health through Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health.
 
Hosted at the transformed LSU Operations Facility, the evening brought guests together for live music, a beautiful three course dinner by Chef John Folse, and an exciting live auction in support of a deeply important cause.
 
Taylor Porter Managing Partner Bob Barton is currently a member of the Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center Board of Directors.
 
This year, more than $400,000 was raised through the paddle and live auctions, helping fund programs and resources for adolescent mental health across our community.

We are grateful to and all who made the evening such a meaningful success.