Industry News
How New Orleans Pulled Off an Economic Miracle: A Magnet for Traditional Businesses and Startups
12 Apr 2013
Another in a long line of articles has been published on New Orleans’ continuing economic renaissance. In “How New Orleans… more»
The Big Comeback: Is New Orleans America’s Next Great Innovation Hub?
8 Apr 2013
Steeg Law has built its reputation as one of the top law firms in Louisiana by staying on the leading… more»
Associate Zachary Kupperman Panelist During 2013 New Orleans Entrepreneur Week
1 Apr 2013
Associate Zachary H. Kupperman recently participated in a panel, “Emerging Markets in New Orleans: Start Your Entrepreneurial Career Here!,” during… more»
New Orleans Reached 81% of Pre-Katrina Population in 2012, Census Shows
18 Mar 2013
The renaissance of New Orleans continues. As reported in the New Orleans Times-Picayune article, “New Orleans reached 81% of pre-Katrina… more»
Zachary Kupperman Interviewed for article, “Experts Reveal Pitfalls for Entrepreneurial Pitches”
6 Mar 2013
Associate Zachary H. Kupperman was recently featured in the article, “Experts Reveal Pitfalls for Entrepreneurial Pitches,” that was published in… more»
Robert M. Steeg Interviewed for article, “Tips to Negotiate a Favorable Lease for Your Business”
20 Feb 2013
Managing Partner, Robert M. Steeg, was recently interviewed for an article, Tips to Negotiate a Favorable Lease for Your Business,… more»
News You Need to Know: Property Owners, Insurance Companies and “Bad Faith”
30 Jan 2013
Margaret Glass, an associate in the litigation practice, explains why understanding Louisiana’s laws governing “bad faith” in property and title… more»
News You Need to Know: Property Owners and Their Contracts with Contractors
29 Jan 2013
As an owner of real property, who wants to construct, improve, repair, or extend improvements on that real property, before… more»
Must Read: Demystifying the New 3.8% “Medicare” Tax
18 Dec 2012
Managing Parnter, Robert M. Steeg, weighs in on a new 3.8% tax that will affect real estate transactions after January… more»
Vitality Reborn: New Orleans Draws National Developers and Retailers
9 Nov 2012
A recent article in the New York Times, Vitality Reborn: New Orleans Draws National Developers, caught the eye of Managing… more»
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Condo Associations, Unit Owners and their Insurers
5 Nov 2012
By Randy Opotowsky, Partner Hurricane Isaac rained down on the Greater New Orleans area almost seven years to the day… more»
Three Steeg Law Attorneys Teaching CLE Sessions for the ABA Fall Real Estate Program
10 Oct 2012
Partner, Randy Opotowsky, and Senior Associates, Lillian E. Eyrich and David A. Martinez, are teaching three of the six CLE… more»
The BP Settlement: Partner Charles L. Stern, Jr. Clarifies Who Is Eligible
10 Sep 2012
Partner, “Charles L. Stern, Jr.,”: http://www.steeglaw.com/attorneys/charles-stern/ lead attorney for the Commercial and Business Litigation practice clarifies who is eligible to… more»
Court Ruling Alert: Unanimous Consent of All Unit Owners Required to Re-designate Common Elements
10 Sep 2012
By Margaret V. Glass, Associate with the Commercial and Business Litigation Practice In Louisiana, a recent case highlights the unique… more»
News You Need to Know: Louisiana Legislative Update; New Laws That Concern You
16 Jul 2012
As a member of the Louisiana Land Title Association Legislative Committee, Senior Associate, Lillian E. Eyrich, worked with other committee… more»
News You Need to Know: Financing with Interest Rate Swap Agreements
26 Apr 2012
As Interest Rate Swap Agreements Become a More Common Financing Tool, What Borrowers and Lenders Need to Know About Title… more»
Zachary H. Kupperman Serves as Panelist on “New Orleans Growth Industries” for NOLAbound
25 Apr 2012
Associate, Zachary H. Kupperman, who leads the Business Enterprises and Emerging Companies practice, recently participated as a panelist on “New… more»
News You Need to Know: Preparing for the Potential Pitfalls of Co-ownership of Property
24 Apr 2012
Along with the co-ownership of property by two or more unmarried persons comes special rules that affect how the co-owned… more»
Managing Partner, Robert M. Steeg, Recaps the ICSC Gulf South Idea Exchange
23 Apr 2012
Managing Partner, Robert M. Steeg, who recently attended the International Conference of Shopping Centers Gulf South Idea Exchange held in… more»
News You Need to Know: US Commercial Real Estate Markets Improving, Says NAR Report
10 Apr 2012
As appended form the commercial real estate industry publication, Property Wire, published on February 29, 2012: US Commercial Real Estate… more»
News You Need to Know: The Unexpected Consequences of Memorandum of Lease for Landlords and Tenants
2 Feb 2012
According to Managing Partner, Robert M. Steeg, whether you are a landlord or a tenant, the recordation of a Memorandum… more»
Court Ruling Alert: In Louisiana, Getting a Court Order to Evict a Tenant is Essential
23 Jan 2012
By Charles L. Stern, Jr., a Partner with the Commercial and Business Litigation Practice In Louisiana, No Court Order, No… more»
New Orleans’ Entrepreneurial Boom Featured on NPR
9 Jan 2012
“As captured in NPR’s recent story, In Katrina’s Wake, New Orleans Enjoys Startup Boom, many of the city’s business executives… more»
News You Need to Know: The Top Four New Laws That Could Affect Your Business
1 Nov 2011
Associate, Zachary Kupperman, rounds up four new laws passed by the Louisiana State Legislature—Angel Investor Tax Credit, Digital Media Tax… more»
Court Ruling Alert: Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal Decision Affects Corporations
31 Oct 2011
Associate, Margaret V. Glass, clarifies a new court ruling by the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal that a corporate… more»
News You Need to Know: Collection Tools for Condominium Homeowners Associations
12 Jul 2011
Partner, Randy Opotowsky, a seasoned commercial and residential real estate attorney, who has represented developers of a number of the… more»
New Court Ruling Alert: Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeal Decision Affects Property Owners
12 Jul 2011
Partner, Charles L. Stern, Jr. clarifies a new court ruling by the Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeal that upholds… more»
Senior Associates, Lillian E. Eyrich and David A. Martinez, to speak at CLE Title Insurance Seminar
1 Jun 2011
Senior Associates, Lillian E. Eyrich and David A. Martinez, will be speaking at the Lorman Education Services CLE seminar, “Title… more»
New Court Ruling Alert: Two Federal Court Decisions Affect Property Owner Rights
25 Apr 2011
New Court Ruling Alert: For Commercial and Residential Property Owners, Two Federal Property Insurance Cases Worth Attention by Charles L.… more»
Managing Partner, Robert M. Steeg, Recaps the Highlights of the ICSC Gulf South Idea Exchange
20 Apr 2011
Managing Partner, Robert M. Steeg, who attended the Gulf South Idea Exchange of the International Conference of Shopping Centers in… more»
News You Need to Know: Tenants and Bankruptcy - Steps a Commercial Landlord Should Take
12 Apr 2011
With Tenants Increasingly Filing for Bankruptcy, There are Steps a Commercial Landlord Can and Should Take By Associate, Danielle C.… more»
News You Need to Know: Tax Fairness Commission Update from Robert M. Steeg
31 Mar 2011
As phase one of the New Orleans Tax Fairness Commission comes to completion, Managing Partner, Robert M. Steeg, one of… more»
News You Need to Know: Tax Fairness Commission Update from Robert M. Steeg
3 Mar 2011
After three meetings of the New Orleans Tax Fairness Commission, Partner Robert M. Steeg, one of the nine members of… more»
News You Need to Know: Louisiana’s Business Climate Earns Highest Rank Ever
13 Jan 2011
Site Selection magazine released its 2010 Top Business Climate Rankings, and Louisiana earned its highest ranking to date — improving… more»
News You Need to Know: Market for Apartment Buildings Heats Up
13 Jan 2011
A recent New York Times article, Real Estate Investors Look to the Future, and See Signs to Buy Apartment Towers,… more»
News You Need to Know: After Foreclosure, a Focus on Title Insurance
11 Jan 2011
Title insurance is a standard requirement in most real estate transactions, but few people understand why. The recent news about… more»
Zachary Kupperman Attends Small HydroPower USA Conference
10 Jan 2011
Associate, Zachary Kupperman, recently attended the Small HydroPower USA Conference in Washington, D.C. The conference focused on how hydrokinetics presents… more»
New Court Ruling Alert: Owner of an LLC May Be Found Personally Liable for Company Obligations
7 Jan 2011
Managing Partner, Robert M. Steeg, clarifies a new court ruling by the Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals that establishes… more»
Randy Opotowsky Serving as PRC Secretary
1 Sep 2009
Randy Opotowsky is currently serving a ONE YEAR term as Secretary/Treasurer of the Board of Directors of the Preservation Resource… more»