Robert G. Jackson
Managing Member
Email: bob@jlaw.net
Phone (New Orleans): (504) 405-3501
Phone (Baton Rouge): (225) 283-3331
Fax: (225) 208-1081
Education:
LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D., 1973
University of Arkansas, B.B.A., 1969
Bob is the Senior and Founding Member of Jackson & Jackson, P.L.L.C. He works out of both the Baton Rouge and the New Orleans offices. Bob brings to the firm and its clients 45 years of experience serving as a mentor, facilitator and problem solver. Bob is known for his extensive experience in structuring complex commercial transactions and helping clients achieve their goals. His practice is concentrated on business structuring, funding and tax minimization. This experience encompasses significant private investment aggregation and funding, working capital with long term financing acquisition in excess of a billion dollars over the years. Bob’s diverse legal, commercial, income and estate tax, and financial planning, consulting, advisory and negotiating experiences provide clients insight and unique solutions to address the client’s goals and issues. Bob’s personal attention to detail and penchant of drilling down on the facts and the clients’ issues, objectives, and goals results in full analysis and consideration of all alternative solutions. Bob’s personal involvement as principal or syndicator of small capital businesses, developments and family office formation, funding, capitalization and operations results in a unusual acumen enhancing the client’s decision and problem solving abilities. Historically Bob often serves his clients as General Counsel, Agent, Director of Finance, or as a member of the Board of Directors.
Bar & Court Admissions
- Eastern, Middle, and Western Federal Districts of Louisiana
- United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
- 1983, United States Tax Court
- State Courts of Louisiana
Practice Areas
- Business
- Finance
- Litigation
- Real Estate
- Estate Planning/Successions
- Insurance
- Creditor Representation
Military
- Sergeant, Air Force, 1966-1970
- Air Force Commendation Medal, 1969
Transactions
Formation & Capitalization of the following:
- PGA Tour Radio Network
- Louisiana “Ice Gators”
- Doerle Food Services, LLC
- Asphalt Contractors, LLC
Bar Associations
- American Bar Association
- Business Law Section
- Committees:
- Negotiated Acquisitions
- Partnerships & Unincorporated Business Organizations
- Venture Capital & Private Equity
- Committees:
- Taxation Section
- Business Law Section
- American Association for Justice
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Taxation Section
- Trusts, Estate, Probate, & Immovable Property Law Section
- Louisiana Association for Justice
Representative Cases
- Allison v. F.D.I.C., 817 F. Supp.630
- F.D.I.C. v. Yemelos, et. al., 978 F. Supp. 329
- Cobb v. Delta Exports, 186 F.3d 675 (5th Circuit 1999)
- Cobb v. Delta Exports, Inc., 847 So.2d 739 (La. App. 3 Cir. 2003)