Claude F. Reynaud, Jr. - Lawyer in Baton Rouge, LA

Claude F. Reynaud, Jr. is a partner in the Baton Rouge office of Breazeale, Sachse Wilson, L.L.P. He has been a partner since 1981. Mr. Reynaud is a member of the firm's Management Committee. His principal areas of practice include litigation involving: antitrust, intellectual property, RICO, unfair competition, fiduciary duties of corporate officers, directors, and trustees, securities, contracts, automobile franchise law, lender liability, and health care. Mr. Reynaud has experience particularly in complex commercial litigation with its attendant discovery issues and motion practice. Mr. Reynaud also assists clients in the areas of antitrust, corporate governance, and prosecutes trademark and copyright applications.

Protecting businesses from unfair competition

• AntitrustUnfair trade practices
• Trade secrets, trademarks and copyright
• Business defamation

Shareholder and member disputes in closely-held companies

• Fiduciary duty litigation
• Disputes involving shareholder or operating agreements
• Corporate control disputes
• Derivative suits
• Corporate governance issues.

Commercial Litigation

• Business torts
• Breaches of contract
• Breaches of fiduciary duty
• Securities litigation
• Lender liability
• Representing healthcare providers in managed care suits
• Opioid litigation

Enforcing manufacturers compliance with state franchise law

• Disputes between manufacturers and dealers
• Disputes between co-owners of dealerships
• Trade association issues (antitrust)Representing large groups of dealers in common issues with manufacturers