Scott T. Whittaker

Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

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New Orleans, Louisiana

41+ years experience

Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann LLC

Updated: Dec 25, 2025

Contact Information

504-581-3200

https://www.stonepigman.com/attorneys-Scott-Whittaker.html

909 Poydras Street, Suite 3150, New Orleans, LA 70112-4042

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Bio

Mr. Whittaker is Chair of the firm's Business Section. He represents clients in a wide variety of transactions, including buying, selling and merging companies; private placements of securities; venture capital and private equity transactions; joint ventures; roll-ups, spin-offs and split-ups; and all phases of real estate acquisitions, development and financing. Mr. Whittaker joined Stone Pigman in 1984. Mr.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Louisiana

State Capital

Baton Rouge

Highest Court

Louisiana Supreme Court

Bar Association

Louisiana State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$200-$450

Typical Hourly Range

$300-$650/hr

Fee Model Notes

Business and employment matters often involve hourly billing with optional project-based retainers.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, New Orleans (2025)
Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, New Orleans (2024)
Lawyer of the Year: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, New Orleans (2022)
Lawyer of the Year: Venture Capital Law, New Orleans (2020)
Lawyer of the Year: Corporate Law, New Orleans (2017)
Lawyer of the Year: Venture Capital Law, New Orleans (2014)
Lawyer of the Year: Mergers and Acquisitions Law, New Orleans (2013)
Recognized: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Recognized: Cannabis Law
Recognized: Corporate Law
Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Recognized: Project Finance Law
Recognized: Real Estate Law
Recognized: Securities / Capital Markets Law
Recognized: Venture Capital Law
Practice Area: Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
The Best Lawyers in America named him "Lawyer of the Year" in New Orleans for Venture Capital Law in 2014 and Mergers & Acquisitions Law in 2013.
He has previously been recognized in the fields of Corporate Law, Securities Law, Venture Capital Law and Real Estate Law.
He has also been named in the field of Corporate Law/Mergers and Acquisitions to Chambers U.S.A., Who's Who Legal - The International Who's Who of Merger & Acquisitions Lawyers, and Louisiana Super Lawyers.
Mr. Whittaker is the 2011 recipient of the Louisiana State Bar Association President's Award. In 2014 he received the Stephen T. Victory Memorial Award from the Louisiana State Bar Association.