Phelps Dunbar LLP
Phelps Dunbar LLP is a law firm headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, with 454 lawyers in the United States according to The Law360 400 (2026).
- Office
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Website
- phelps.com
- Practice areas
- Admiralty, Business, Litigation, Labor and employment, Insurance and reinsurance
- Size
- 454 lawyers in the United StatesFirm-wide count, The Law360 400 (2026)
- Headquarters
- This office
- Traces its history to
- 1853
New Orleans, Louisiana
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About Phelps Dunbar LLP
Phelps Dunbar LLP is a law firm headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, with 454 lawyers in the United States according to The Law360 400 (2026). Its main areas of practice include admiralty, business, litigation, labor and employment and insurance and reinsurance.
The directory lists 16 law firms in New Orleans, Phelps Dunbar LLP among them, and 120 across Louisiana. By U.S. lawyer headcount, it ranks number 2 among the firms we list with an office in New Orleans. Adams and Reese LLP is listed at nearly the same location.
More about the firm is on its website, phelps.com.
Firm profile
Law firm, now known as Phelps, that traces its origin to New Orleans in 1853 and has grown into a regional practice with offices throughout the Gulf South and beyond.
Phelps Dunbar LLP traces its history to 1853.
Source: phelps.com
Areas of practice
- Admiralty
- Business
- Litigation
- Labor and employment
- Insurance and reinsurance
From the firm's published profile.
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Phelps Dunbar LLP: Questions and Answers
- Where is Phelps Dunbar LLP located?
- Phelps Dunbar LLP is in New Orleans, Louisiana.
- How do I contact Phelps Dunbar LLP?
- The firm's website is phelps.com.
- What kind of law does Phelps Dunbar LLP practice?
- Admiralty, Business, Litigation, Labor and employment and Insurance and reinsurance. From the firm's published profile.
- How many lawyers does Phelps Dunbar LLP have?
- Phelps Dunbar LLP has 454 lawyers in the United States, according to The Law360 400 (2026). That count covers the whole firm, not only its New Orleans office.
- Where is Phelps Dunbar LLP headquartered?
- Phelps Dunbar LLP is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. This office is its headquarters.
- When was Phelps Dunbar LLP founded?
- Phelps Dunbar LLP traces its history to 1853, counting the oldest firm it grew from.
- Which law firms are near Phelps Dunbar LLP?
- The closest firms in the directory are Adams and Reese LLP (same location), Jones Walker LLP (same location) and Feingerts & Kelly, PLC (0.2 miles).
- How can I check that a lawyer at Phelps Dunbar LLP is licensed?
- Lawyers in Louisiana are licensed by Louisiana State Bar Association. Use its LSBA Membership Directory at lsba.org to confirm a lawyer is licensed and in good standing.
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