New Orleans Magazine recognized Carver Darden Koretzky Tessier Finn Blossman & Areaux LLC attorneys in its 2026 Top Lawyers edition. Inclusion in Top Lawyers is determined by other licensed attorneys in New Orleans. Each attorney is asked to name a peer they would recommend in the area. The list reflects the attorneys who received the most votes in each specialty.

The following attorneys are recognized. 

Roy E. Blossman
Banking & Finance Law

M. Taylor Darden
Oil & Gas Law

William T. Finn
Banking & Finance Law

Stephen P. Scullin
Mergers & Acquisitions Law

David F. Waguespack
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law

ABOUT CARVER DARDEN
With offices in New Orleans, Belle Chasse, Mandeville, and Pensacola, Carver Darden represents clients throughout the region in both litigation and transactional business matters. The firm’s diverse range of talents and experience allows us to serve clients in many different business categories, including: Banking, Finance, Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights; Business & Corporate; Commercial Litigation; Construction; Data Privacy & Security; Intellectual Property; International Business; Labor & Employment; Maritime & Admiralty; Mediation Services; Oil & Gas; Personal Injury; Probate, Estate, and Trust Litigation; Real Estate; Renewable Energy & Clean Technology; Special Master Services; Tax; and Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning.