Marguerite L. "Peggy" Adams
Peggy Adams is a business lawyer in Louisiana who specializes in difficult transactional work involving large, complex industrial plants. She is a real estate, finance, general business, probate, and estate planning attorney. Peggy advises developers and company owners on asset purchases, as well as the purchase, construction, and financing of commercial office buildings, hotels, residential subdivisions, shopping complexes, and industrial facilities.
Peggy also assists firms with lease preparation, partnership restructuring, and real estate transactions.
Peggy is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and is a board-certified estate planning and administration specialist. She counsels clients on wills, trusts, and estate planning, as well as the sale of tightly held enterprises, estate taxation, and other estate planning issues. She also represents trustees and corporate fiduciaries and handles probate matters.
Practice Areas
- Real Estate
- Wills, Trusts & Estates
- Tax
- Business Law
Education
- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, J.D., 1981;Loyola Law Review, Articles Editor, 1980 - 1981
- LSU Medical Center, M.C.D., 1975
- Auburn University, B.A., 1972
Award List
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:
- Trusts and Estates, New Orleans (2020)
- Real Estate Law, New Orleans (2018)
- Real Estate Law, New Orleans (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:
- Real Estate Law
Trusts and Estates
Awards:
- CityBusiness Leadership in Law 2006
Office; Liskow & Lewis
Recognized Since: 2003
Website: http://www.liskow.com
Email: mladams@liskow.com
Location: Hancock Whitney Center, Suite 5000 701 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70139
