NEW ORLEANS – Adams and Reese announced Stefini W. Salles has joined the firm as Special Counsel in its New Orleans office.
A litigator for nearly 20 years, Salles works closely with her clients to tailor litigation strategies and tactics to meet their goals, firm reps said. She primarily represents and advises corporations in the areas of insurance defense, debt collection, commercial litigation, construction law, restrictive covenant enforcement and general casualty matters. Salles has also handled successions, family law and personal injury matters.
“I am proud to join Adams and Reese as a member of its distinguished Litigation Practice Team,” Salles said. “I look forward to working closely with our clients to tailor litigation strategies and tactics that help meet their business goals and objectives.”
Salles previously practiced with Adams and Reese from 1998 to 2007 and rejoined the firm in January after practicing in Covington, LA. She has represented numerous national insurance companies, locally owned and operated businesses, nursing homes, telecommunications companies and a national conduit manufacturer.
In the community, Salles is active in the Louisiana State Bar Association and the Covington Bar Association. She serves on the United Way St. Tammany Leadership Council and is a former member of the Slidell Civil Service Board. She earned her J.D. from Louisiana State University’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center and her B.A. in Political Science from LSU.
Adams and Reese is a multidisciplinary law firm with nearly 280 attorneys and advisors strategically located in 16 offices across 15 markets throughout the southern United States and Washington, D.C. The American Lawyer includes Adams and Reese on its distinguished list of the nation's top law firms – The Am Law 200. The National Law Journal also includes the firm among the top 200 on the NLJ 500 list of the nation's largest law firms.
