Charles-Theodore Zerner is a principal attorney in the firm’s complex commercial litigation/dispute resolution group. Charles focuses his practice on assisting clients in various stages of commercial litigation for matters involving contractual disputes, securities fraud, environmental torts, non-disclosure and non-compete agreements, secured transactions under UCC Article 9, and insurance matters.
Charles earned his J.D. from Tulane University Law School, graduating summa cum laude in the top 5% of his class. Prior to law school, he received his B.A. in romance languages and literatures from Harvard University, receiving the David McCord Prize for musical achievement. Zerner was awarded Best Lawyers in America© for commercial litigation in 2019 and 2020 and has been listed as a SuperLawyers Louisiana Rising Star since 2016. Charles previously worked as an associate for Barrasso, Usdin, Freeman, Kupperman, & Sarver, LLC in New Orleans.
State Bar of Louisiana
Best Lawyers in America
2019-2023
Louisiana Rising Star, Thomson Reuters
2016-2020
Associate Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America
2017
New Orleans Top Lawyers for Antitrust, New Orleans Magazine
2016
Louisiana, 2012
Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Corporate Governance
Emerging Companies
Media & First Amendment Litigation
Private Equity
Securities Litigation
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