R. Lewis McHenry
New Orleans, LA
Trusted bankruptcy attorney serving New Orleans.
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R. Lewis McHenry is an attorney based in New Orleans, LOUISIANA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Real Estate.
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- New Orleans, LOUISIANA
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- Bankruptcy · Real Estate
- Handles Bankruptcy and Real Estate matters from New Orleans, LOUISIANA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026).
About R. Lewis McHenry: R. Lewis McHenry is an attorney based in New Orleans, LOUISIANA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Real Estate.
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R. Lewis McHenry represents clients in New Orleans, Louisiana across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About R. Lewis McHenry
Lewis McHenry is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group. He represents a wide range of parties in real estate transactions. Lewis advises clients on real estate acquisitions and divestitures, workouts, commercial bankruptcy, development, and finance. He handles matters in connection with multi-family residential developments throughout the southeastern and southwestern United States, office buildings, hotels, and medical facilities. He also advises forest products companies on timber investments and related activities. Lewis sits on the boards of directors of a number of privately held companies. He is past secretary of the Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee for the State of Louisiana, and chairman of the Louisiana Endowment for Humanities, which publishes Louisiana Cultural Vistas.
Credentials
Education
Bowdoin College
— · 1977
Yale University
JD · 1982
University of Oxford
— · 1979
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Louisiana, Louisiana
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Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chapter 12
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Condominiums
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Conveyance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Creditors' Rights
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Debtors' Rights
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Historic Tax Credits
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Loan Documentation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Property Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Secured Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workouts and Restructurings
2026
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What areas of law does R. Lewis McHenry practice?
R. Lewis McHenry focuses on Bankruptcy and Real Estate.
Where is R. Lewis McHenry located?
R. Lewis McHenry primarily serves clients in New Orleans, Louisiana, with an office at 201 Saint Charles Avenue.
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