Sean R. Dawson
Attorney
- Phone
- AddressNew Orleans, Louisiana
Sean R. Dawson was born in New Orleans and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She is a 1989 graduate of the LSU-Herbert Law Center. She also earned her LLM in taxation from New York University. Sean has experience in both transactional matters and litigation. Her practice includes representing individuals, businesses, and owners’ associations in various real estate matters, business formation and ongoing entity matters, lien filings, creditor’s rights, estate planning, wills and trusts, probate and succession matters and disability claims. In addition to her legal education, Sean has an accounting and tax background, and she represents tax exempt organizations and individuals with income tax matters. Sean has litigated cases in both the state and federal court systems. She is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association.
- Estate Planning and Successions
- Condominium and Homeowners’ Associations
- Real Estate transactions and landlord/tenant
- Construction Law and Contractor Liens
- Creditors’ Rights
- Plaintiffs in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
- Business and Commercial Law
- Social Security and Insurance Disability Claims
Bar Admissions
- Louisiana, 1989
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Education
- New York University, New York, New York
LLM in Taxation – 1990 - Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
J.D. – 1989 - Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama
B.S. – 1986
Major: Accounting
Minor: History
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Louisiana State Bar Association, Member
- S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
- S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
- S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana
- New Orleans Chapter of Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
- Louisiana Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Past Member of the Gretna Historical Advisory Board
