Pugh Accardo is proud to serve as a “Champion of Pro Bono” sponsor for the upcoming 38th Annual Justice for All Ball supporting The Pro Bono Project. The Pro Bono Project provides free civil legal services to low-income residents in Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, and Washington parishes with the help of dedicatedRead more
Pugh Accardo is pleased to announce that 8 of our attorneys have been recognized by the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® with two additional attorneys honored in The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as a guide to legalRead more
The Construction Law Update is published by Pugh Accardo for the benefit of its clients having an interest in the construction industry. It includes discussions of Louisiana state and federal court decisions, and legislative developments concerning construction-related matters. For further information on the decisions and legislative developments covered in this newsletter, please contact JohnRead more
The firm “Construction Law Update” addresses recent developments in Louisiana State and Federal court construction law matters. To view the update click here: Construction Law Update – January 2026 Some of the topics included: Termination for Cause, Immunity of a Contractor and Non-Liability Caused by a Fortuitous Event Inference of Faulty Workmanship Contractual IndemnityRead more
On November 20, 2025, Managing Member Larry Pugh of Pugh Accardo was inducted as the President of the 101st Board of the New Orleans Bar Association. The New Orleans Bar Association was chartered in 1924. The Organization Meeting of the New Orleans Bar Association was held on December 19, 1924, in the Convention Hall ofRead more
Pugh Accardo LLC Member, McGready Richeson, recognized as 2025 Top Lawyer in Environmental Law by New Orleans Magazine. McGready brings nearly 25 years of litigation experience across Louisiana and Texas. A seasoned trial attorney, he focuses his practice on environmental litigation, toxic torts, products liability, and business litigation.Read more
Pugh Accardo LLC Special Partner, Christopher Carey, recognized as 2025 Top Lawyer in Admiralty and Maritime Law by New Orleans Magazine. Chris is engaged in general admiralty trial and appellate practice, with particular emphasis in cargo subrogation, personal injury defense, limitation of liability, LHWCA defense, charter party disputes, collisions, sinkings, strandings, fire cases, vessel breakaways,Read more
Pugh Accardo LLC has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms® , a testament to its unwavering commitment to legal excellence. Ranked by Best Law Firms regionally in 9 practice areas, Pugh Accardo has distinguished itself in the legal industry, earning this prestigious accolade. Firms included in the 2026 Best Law Firms® list are recognized forRead more