Kean Miller Welcomes Jenna Leger as Senior Counsel in Lafayette, Adding Energy, Pipeline, and Industrial Transactions Experience
Kean Miller Welcomes Jenna Leger as Senior Counsel in Lafayette, Adding Energy, Pipeline, and Industrial Transactions Experience
Kean Miller is pleased to announce that Jenna Laird Leger has joined the firm as senior counsel in the Lafayette office. Jenna brings more than a decade of energy and petrochemical industry experience and deepens the firm’s capabilities in energy, pipeline, and industrial transactions.
“Jenna’s combination of in-house experience and pipeline acumen will be a tremendous asset to our industry clients. We are excited to have her join us and look forward to the practical insights she brings,” said Linda Perez Clark, Managing Partner.
Jenna focuses her practice on energy, pipeline, and industrial transactions and related litigation. She advises clients on Louisiana mineral title examination, title opinions, lease analysis, due diligence, rights-of-way, servitudes, acquisitions, and other complex energy matters, working closely with landmen, engineers, regulatory agencies, and business stakeholders to advance projects and manage risk.
Before joining Kean Miller, Jenna served as a Senior Real Estate Advisor to a multinational energy company and worked as a land negotiator and landman. Her firsthand industry experience from those roles gives her a unique understanding of how complex land, title, and commercial considerations intersect in the energy business.
Jenna earned her J.D. from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law in 2006, her M.B.A. from University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2006, and her B.S. in Finance from LSU in 2003.
About Kean Miller
Kean Miller is one of the largest and best recognized law firms in the Gulf South region. Founded in Baton Rouge in 1983, the firm has been innovating and growing, revolutionizing the standards for excellence in client service and earning numerous awards for market-leading practices and thoughtful, creative legal representation. Consistently named to the NLJ 500 and Law360 400 lists, Kean Miller’s collaborative culture, people-first approach, and devotion to quality are foundational to the firm’s continued success, reflecting its reputation in the market. From eight offices in Lafayette, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lake Charles, Shreveport, Houston, and The Woodlands, 250 Kean Miller attorneys deliver sophisticated and meaningful counsel to Fortune 500 leaders, national businesses, and local companies.
For more information, contact Steve Boutwell at 225.389.3736 or steve.boutwell@keanmiller.com.