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David J. Halpern

David J. Halpern

Kean Miller LLP
  • Business Law, Real Estate Law
  • Louisiana
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Biography

David Halpern is a partner in the New Orleans office of Kean Miller. He joined the firm in 2015 and practices in the business, real estate, and commercial litigation groups. David has over 30 years of legal and business experience, and assists clients with a variety of legal, corporate, and land use matters. His clients include national, regional, and local businesses, real estate developers, bars and restaurants, and New Orleans area businesses. His practice includes land use issues, zoning ordinances, mergers and acquisitions, and transactions. He also serves on governmental advisory boards and represents businesses and individuals before regulatory authorities.

David is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, and was recognized by New Orleans Magazine in 2009 as a New Orleans Top Lawyer and selected by New Orleans CityBusiness as a 2016 Leadership in Law recipient. He serves the legal profession as Chairman of one of the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Disciplinary Board Hearing Committees (2010-2017). David is listed by Best Lawyers in America as a New Orleans Lawyer of the Year in Land Use and Zoning Law.

Education
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
J.D. (1979)
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Professional Experience
Partner
Kean Miller LLP
- Current
Partner
McGlinchey Stafford
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Partner
Hapern and Martin
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Awards
Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers
Leadership in Law
New Orleans CityBusiness
New Orleans Top Lawyer
New Orleans Magazine
AV-Rated
Martindale Hubbell
New Orleans Lawyer of the Year in Land Use and Zoning Law
Best Lawyers in America
Professional Associations
New Orleans Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: Business Law Committee Chair
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Louisiana State Bar Association
Current
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Louisiana Restaurant Association
Current
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Louisiana Airport Managers and Associates
Current
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National Conference of State Liquor Administrators
Current
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Loyola University Institute of Politics
Fellow
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Louisiana
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5th Circuit
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United States District Court for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
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Practice Areas
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Real Estate Law
    Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Languages
  • English
Websites & Blogs
Website
David J. Halpern's Website Profile
Website
Kean Miller LLP Website
Blog
Louisiana Law Blog
Contact & Map
Kean Miller LLP
New Orleans
909 Poydras Street, Suite 3600
New Orleans, LA 70112
Telephone: (504) 620-3359
Fax: (504) 585-3051