Charles F. Seemann III

Charles F. Seemann III


Jackson Lewis P.C.

Recognized since 2008

New Orleans, Louisiana

Practice Areas

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

Employment Law - Management

Labor Law - Management

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Navigate to map location for Charles F. Seemann III Call Charles F. Seemann III at 504-310-4088
Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Employment Law - Management Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Charles Seemann’s practice emphasizes ERISA and employment law, but also encompasses a variety of commercial matters. His practice includes the defense of ERISA plans and plan fiduciaries at both public and private companies, multi-employer plans and plan fiduciaries, and financial institutions providing services to ERISA plans. In addition to ERISA matters, Charles has recent and substantial experience in wide range of matters, including stock-option and executive-compensation disputes, wage & hour advice and litigation, and private litigation and regulatory investigations in discrimination, hostile-environment, employee benefits, and similar matters.

Charles has helped clients resolve their complex and class-action matters in a number of jurisdictions, including New York, California, Ohio, Illinois, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Florida, Texas, Oklahoma, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, Mississippi, and Louisiana. He is licensed to practice in both Louisiana and Texas, and a member of the bar in severael federal circuits, as well as the Supreme Court of the United States.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 601 Poydras Street, Suite 1400
    New Orleans, LA 70130
Education
  • Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1995
  • Emory University, BA, graduated 1992
Bar Admissions
  • Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Member, Labor & Employment Section
  • Bureau of National Affairs - Pension & Benefits Advisory Board
  • Louisiana Bar Foundation - Fellow (1997-present)
  • LSU Law School - Member, Board of Trustees

Jackson Lewis P.C.
Headquarters: New York, New York

300 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Employment Law - Management Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2017 - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Litigation - Labor and Employment
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Employment Law - Management, New Orleans (2022)
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, New Orleans (2017)
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment, New Orleans (2014)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
  • Class Actions
  • COVID-19
  • Defense
  • Litigation
  • Management

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Discretion under Fire


ERISA plan fiduciaries face new challenges to their decision-making.

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