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John E. Pivach

PARTNER

John Pivach is a partner with the firm where his practice focuses on both litigation and transactional matters.  Since joining the firm, John has recovered millions of dollars for his clients and served as lead counsel for dozens of business mergers and acquisitions with a total transaction value in excess of $200 million.  John is admitted to practice in all Louisiana state and federal courts.  John and his wife, Bonnie, are parents to their six children.

Education

• Loyola University New Orleans (J.D., 2013)
• The University of New Orleans
• (B.S. Business Administration, 2010)
• Jesuit High School, Class of 2006

Representative Matters

  • John has represented both sellers and purchasers in several, multi-million dollar business stock sales, asset sales and joint ventures throughout the Southeastern United States. John has overseen mergers and acquisitions of various business types, including oil and gas business, fuel suppliers, marinas, retail stores, convenience stores, bars and restaurants, chain restaurants, farming, healthcare, and insurance.
  • John represents clients in personal injury litigation; commercial litigation; maritime transactions and litigation, including ship mortgages, vessel arrests and foreclosures; estate planning, including wills, trusts, successions and estate administration; bank representation; business entity formation, including joint ventures; and general business counsel to several corporate clients.

Professional and Civic Involvement

John is a member of the Federal Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, and Plaquemines Bar Association.  He is a past president of the Plaquemines Parish Bar Association.  John is passionate about youth sports and coaches his sons’ baseball teams.

Bars and Courts

• All Louisiana State Courts, 2005
• United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
• United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
• United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
• United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana

Practice Areas 

Personal Injury

Business Litigation

Corporate law

Real Estate

MAritime Law

Oil & Gas

Banking Law

Family LAw

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Successions

Estate Planning

Creditors' Rights

Governmental Representation

Get In Touch

8311 Highway 23, Suite 104
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
504-394-1870

71683 Riverside Drive
Covington, LA 70433
985-206-8900​

info@Pivachlaw.com