Joseph Patrick Briggett

Joseph P. Briggett is a shareholder with Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard in New Or-leans, where he focuses on several practice areas including commercial litigation, bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights and litigation. He represents debtors, creditors, liquidating trusts and creditors’ committees in chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, and has successfully formulated innovative solutions and strategies in complex commercial bankruptcy cases. Mr. Briggett has successfully represented businesses in a variety of commercial litigation matters concerning breach of contract, corporate governance disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, intellectual property and banking law. He received his B.A. in 2003from Tulane University and his J.D. magna cum laude in 2010 from Tulane University Law School, during which time he won the Appellate Moot Court Competition in 2010, served as judicial extern to Hon.Jerry A. Brown of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, and was published in the Tulane Environmental Law Journal on issues ranging from oil and gas law to environmental bankruptcy.