James W. "Jim" Thurman
Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard
Recognized since 2021
New Orleans, Louisiana
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Originally from Alabama, James W. Thurman (Jim) now practices in our New Orleans office where he works primarily with the firm's Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Creditors' Rights group. His personal experience as a small business owner guides Jim's approach in addressing the legal problems his clients face. This approach centers on achieving a client's long-term operational goals while limiting their short-term costs.
From the New Orleans office, Jim assists the firm’s leading attorneys in various aspects of restructuring proceedings in the energy and financial sector. He has proven himself to be a force to be reckon with in the firm’s bankruptcy, restructuring & creditors’ rights group. Jim has also represented purchasers in real-estate deals and performed other transactional work for clients in and outside of bankruptcy.
He was a previous small business owner before earning his law degree at University of Michigan Law School in 2010. This experience helps guide him today in his approach in addressing the legal problems his clients face. Jim's work both in and outside of bankruptcy has proven he is an associate on a fast-track, as seen with his Louisiana Super Lawyers Rising Star recognition for 2020
- Lawyer Page: https://www.lawla.com/attorneys/jim-thurman/
- Pan-American Life Center, Suite 2775
601 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
- University of Michigan, J.D., graduated 2015
- The University of Alabama, B.A., graduated 2010
- Birmingham Bar Association - Member
25 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
12 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (2021-present)
Super Lawyers: Rising Stars (2020-present)
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
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