Barry H. Grodsky

Barry H. Grodsky is a partner at Taggart Morton, L.L.C. in New Orleans. His principal practice areas include business litigation and bankruptcy litigation, with work involving foreclosures, workouts, creditor rights, and lender liability. He represents clients in commercial and financial disputes that can involve distressed businesses, lending relationships, contract issues, and bankruptcy-related proceedings. His work combines litigation experience with a practical understanding of business and finance concerns.

Barry earned a J.D. from Tulane University Law School and a B.B.A., with honors, from the University of Texas at Austin. After law school, he clerked for Judge Steven R. Plotkin of the Civil District Court. His business education and legal training support work involving creditors, financial obligations, commercial disputes, and bankruptcy litigation. He has also served as an instructor at Tulane University and has received recognition for his teaching and professional service.

Barry’s practice includes disputes involving business relationships, bankruptcy, foreclosures, creditor rights, workouts, and lender liability. His experience also includes long-standing involvement in the Louisiana legal profession through bar committees focused on professionalism, continuing legal education, fee arbitration, and bankruptcy and creditor-rights matters. He has served in leadership roles with the Louisiana State Bar Association, giving him substantial experience with professional standards and the institutional responsibilities of practicing lawyers in the state.

Barry H. Grodsky is admitted in Louisiana and before the Louisiana Supreme Court, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and federal district courts in Louisiana. He served as president of the Louisiana State Bar Association and has held numerous other bar leadership positions. His career combines business and bankruptcy litigation, professional education, and service to the legal profession, supporting a practice focused on commercial disputes, creditor remedies, and financially complex litigation matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Taggart Morton, L.L.C.
• Vice Chair, Louisiana State Bar Association (2006-2008)
• Chairperson, Merit Selection Committee, New Orleans Bar Association (1996)
• Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Committee, New Orleans State Bar Association (1991-1997)
• Charter Member, University of New Orleans, Business Alumni Council
• Member, Turnaround Management Association

Licensed State

• Louisiana

Education

• Tulane Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Texas
  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

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