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Divya Jeswant

Associate

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Direct: 504.293.5766
Fax: 504.585.3051

Divya Jeswant is an associate in the New Orleans office of Kean Miller. She joined the firm in 2022 and practices with the federal and state and local tax groups.

Divya is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law.

Prior to joining Kean Miller, Divya had more than ten years of experience in Mumbai, India representing and advising multinational and local clients in tax-related matters.

While in law school, Divya was a Semi-Finalist at the Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition, Eighth Best Oralist at the Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition, and a part of the winning team at the D.M. Harish International Moot Court Competition. She also served as Convenor of the Moot Court Society.

Education

Divya earned her LL.M. in Taxation in 2022 from New York University School of Law. She earned her B.A./LL.B. (Hons.) in 2009 from National Law School of India University, the top law school in India.

Admissions
  • Admitted, Louisiana, 2023
  • New York, 2023
  • Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa, India, 2010
Memberships
  • American Bar Association Section of Taxation
  • Association for Women Attorneys, New Orleans
  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • New Orleans Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association
  • Board Secretary, Women’s Professional Council, New Orleans
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