Background
Colbert, John W. was born on September 3, 1950 in Greenwood, Mississippi, United States.
Colbert, John W. was born on September 3, 1950 in Greenwood, Mississippi, United States.
Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1972). Tulane University of Louisiana (Juris Doctor, 1977). New York University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1978).
Worked at Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, Limited liability partnership (New Orleans, Los Angeles) specializing in Administrative Proceedings, Admiralty, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, Constitutional, Corporate and Securities, Domestic Relations, Environmental, Executive Compensation, Employee Benefits, and Employment, Finance, General Civil Practice, Health Care, Insurance Defense, Insurance Regulation, Intellectual Property, International, Media, Mergers and Acquisitions, Non-Profit Organizations, Oil and Gas, Probate, Estate Planning and Trusts, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Public and Private Corporate Financing, Public Utilities, Real Estate, Securities Litigation and Arbitration, Taxation (Federal and State), Toxic Tort Litigation, White Collar Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Louisiana and Mississippi. 1979, District of Columbia.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
Louisiana State (Chairman, Section of Taxation, 1997-1998) and American Bar Associations. Mississippi State Bar.
(Board Certified Tax Law Specialist, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization). Stone, Pigman is a firm of 70 attorneys.
Founded in New Orleans in 1929 by Judge John Minor Wisdom and Saul Stone, the firm has maintained a commitment to excellence.
Singled out by The American Lawyer "one of the best law firms in the country," Stone, Pigman has "quietly built a practice that"s as good. as of many 200-lawyer firms in New York, Chicago and Los Los Angeles".
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Louisiana State (Chairman, Section of Taxation, 1997-1998) and American Bar Associations. Mississippi State Bar.
(Board Certified Tax Law Specialist, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization).