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Robert A Kutcher
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Biography
Robert Kutcher joined our firm in 1996. His practice is divided between business litigation and real estate transactional work. Mr. Kutcher writes and speaks extensively on business entities, litigation issues, federal jurisdiction and ethics. He received his BS degree in 1972 from Cornell University and his JD degree in 1975 from Loyola University Law School Cum Laude. He was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 1976 and in New York in 1976. Mr. Kutcher has been designated a Super Lawyer and named to Best Lawyers, Commercial Litigation and Real Estate.
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Licensed in Louisiana for 49 years
State: Louisiana
Acquired: 1976
No misconduct found
Licensed in New York for 50 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1976
No misconduct found
Location
Chopin, Wagar, Richard & Kutcher, LLP
Two Lakeway Center, 3850 N Causeway Blvd Ste 900, Metairie, LA, 70002
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Robert A Kutcher's Lawyer Endorsements
"Wise, quick-witted and nimble, Bob is as equally comfortable in the courtroom as in the boardroom. Bob allows himself to consistently exceed the high expectations of corporate and business leaders, professionals and other clients who seek his sage advice."
"I've known Bob Kutcher professionally for 28 years. As a consequence of working together and sharing our professional perspectives of many matters, I have experienced his ability to process information and find creative solutions for clients. Bob is a professional with five star expertise and achievements, especially in the areas of commercial real estate and business litigation. I highly recommend Bob Kutcher."
"Excellent lawyer! I highly recommend Bob for his professionalism, spirit and knowledge of the law. His high level of expertise is evident!"
"I have known and practiced law with Bob for many years. I know him to be extremely competent, conscientious and zealous in protecting his clients' interest. I highly recommend him."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Commercial Litigation and Litigation-Real Estate, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Commercial Litigation and Litigation-Real Estate, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Louisiana Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2013
President's Award, Louisiana State Bar Association
2013
New Orleans Litigation-Real Estate "Lawyer of the Year", Best Lawyers
2013
Commercial Litigation and Litigation-Real Estate, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Louisiana Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2012
Commercial Litigation and Litigation-Real Estate, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Louisiana Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2007
Leadership in Law Award, New Orleans City Business
N/A
AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1996 - 2015
Managing Partner, Chopin Wagar Richard & Kutcher, LLP
1977 - 1996
Partner, Bronfin & Heller
1975 - 1977
Law Clerk, Judge R. Blake West, U.S. District Court
Associations
2011 - Present
American Bar AssociationFellow
2009 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember, Legislation Committee
2008 - Present
Litigation Counsel of AmericaFellow, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society
2008 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember, Committee on the Profession
2008 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember, Summer School Committee, Co-Chair
1998 - Present
Thomas Moore Inn of CourtMaster
1976 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
1976 - Present
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2016
Louisiana State Bar AssociationTreasurer
2013 - 2013
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember, Committee on Bar Review
2013 - 2013
Louisiana State Bar AssociationChair, Audit Committee
2012 - 2014
Louisiana State Bar AssociationLiaison to LSBA Board of Governors
2012 - 2013
Louisiana State Bar AssociationBoard Liaison, Rules of Professional Conduct Committee
2010 - 2010
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember, Facilities Committee
2009 - 2010
Louisiana State Bar AssociationLiaison to LSBA Board of Governors
2009 - 2011
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember, Committee on Bar Admissions
2007 - 2008
Louisiana State Bar AssociationLiaison to LSBA Board of Governors
2006 - 2013
Louisiana State Bar AssociationMember, House of Delegates
1998 - 2004
Louisiana State Bar AssociationHouse of Delegates
1993 - 1999
Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary BoardBoard Member, Chairman
1991 - 1992
Federal Bar Association (New Orleans chapter)President
1988 - 1992
Federal Bar Association (New Orleans chapter)Board Member
1982 - 2007
National Association of Securities DealersRegional Arbitrator
Education
1975
Loyola University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1972
Cornell University
B.S.
Speaking Engagements
2014
St. Charles Parish Bar Association
Professionalism Made Easy
2014
Louisiana State Bar Association, 26th Annual Summer School Revisited
The Brand New La. Business Corp. Law: Adoption of New Model Business Corp. Act - House Bill 319
2013
Trial Practice, Chair
Professionalism in Motions
2013
Summer Ethics and Professionalism CLE
Simple, Easy to Follow Guidelines for Professionalism
2013
Louisiana State Bar Association, Summer School
Managing the Case at Trial: Preparation, Presentation and Avoiding the Unknowns
2013
Louisiana State Bar Association, CLE Program Committee
Professionalism Made Easy
2012
Trial Practice, Chair
Professionalism in Motions
2012
LSBA, Annual Meeting/Summer School
Is Law School Worth It or Will I Pay Off My Student Loans Before I Retire?
2012
3L Professionalism Program
Professionalism
2011
Wednesdays at the Bar CLE Series
Litigation Lessons: Preparing and Defending a Client in Depositions
2011
Speaker Training Workshop
Professionalism
2011
Planning for the Small Business for the Non-Tax Lawyer
Choice of Entity- A Menu of Business and Tax Considerations
2011
Motion Practice CLE
Get Your Cases in Gear!
2011
LSBA, Annual Meeting/Summer School
To Be or Not to Be a Lawyer
2011
LLC's: From Formation to Special Uses
Recent Trends and Developments in LLCs
2011
Entity Selection: Beyond the Basics
Recent Developments
2011
Entity Selection: Beyond the Basics
Ethical Considerations
2010
Navigating the Mine Fields and Avoiding the Pitfalls
Federal Civil Procedure
2010
Inn of Court Meeting
Social Networking
2010
Drafting LLC Agreements: Essential Skills and Hands-On Training
Foundational Drafting Knowledge
2009
CLE Program
Selecting and Investigating Experts and Daubert Motions
2009
An Evening with the Hornets!
An Ethical Perspective on Metadata and Electronic Discovery
2008
Continuing Education Program
Ethics and Electronic Discovery
2007
Advanced LLC Issues
Gain A New Perspective of Pre-Trial Practice
Publications
2015
Louisiana Bar Journal
The Brand New Louisiana Business Corporation Law: Adoption of New Model Business Corporations Act - House Bill 319
2014
Louisiana Bar Journal, Vol. 61, No. 6
Beer v. United States: The Case of Article III Judges and the Compensation Clause
2004
Business Torts Litigation
Breach of Fiduciary Duties
1979
Louisiana Bar Journal
State Takeover Statutes
1977
Louisiana Bar Journal
Freezeouts of Minority Shareholders in Closely-Held Corporations
1976
Loyola Law Review, Volume 22, Number 1
Quis Custodiet Custodes? The Case Against Article I Courts
1975
Loyola Law Review, Volume 21, Number 1
The National Court of Appeals: Freund or Foe?
1974
Loyola Law Review, Volume 20, Number 1
The Extension of Pendent Jurisdiction to Parties Not in the Jurisdiction - Conferring Suit
N/A
Loyola Law Review
Fifth Circuit Symposium, Securities Law
N/A
Recent Developments Manual, LSBA
Recent Developments in Business Entities
Languages
English