Media Kit
McGlinchey welcomes and encourages members of the media to contact us when seeking opinions and thoughts on court rulings, legislation, or industry changes. Our attorneys are frequently quoted by major media outlets across the country. The information and links below were compiled to assist the busy reporter and include general information about our firm and offices as well as media contact information.
Firm Overview
Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024, McGlinchey Stafford is a premier midsized business law firm offering services in more than 30 practice areas through a highly integrated national platform. McGlinchey attorneys leverage bold innovation, diverse talent, and leading-edge technology across our powerful network to serve clients at the local, regional, and national level.
The firm currently has 25 attorneys and 10 practice areas recognized in Chambers U.S.A. and Chambers FinTech 2024, 74 attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers, and 47 practice areas recognized by Best Law Firms.
In 2023, McGlinchey became Mansfield Certified. The firm is ranked among the top law firms in The American Lawyer’s Diversity Scorecards in the Women in Law and LGBTQ+ categories and is ranked nationally among the top 30 firms in 4 categories of the Best Law Firms for Diversity by Vault.
Since opening our doors in 1974 in New Orleans, McGlinchey has expanded to 18 offices in 12 states and Washington D.C. that are strategically aligned to most effectively meet our clients’ needs. Today, our 160 attorneys serve clients from offices in Alabama, California, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and Washington, DC. In addition, we have attorneys licensed in 34 U.S. states, districts, and territories.
Attorney bios and information can be found in the People section of our website.
Firm Leadership
- Managing Member: Michael D. Ferachi
- Executive Director: Al Thomas
Quick Facts
- Founded: 1974
- Attorneys: 160
- Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Offices: 18
Professional Presentations
McGlinchey attorneys are well-versed in various industry topics and are available to speak with members of the media, business community, and professional organizations on substantive issues relating to the law and the industries in which we practice. Please contact Lauren Knotts to schedule an interview or conversation.
Logos
For additional image file types or material requests, please contact:
Mary Pendarvis
Director, Marketing, Branding, and Communications
mpendarvis@mcglinchey.com
(504) 596-0343
Media Contact
For additional information or materials, please contact:
Lauren Michaud Knotts
Senior Communications & Public Relations Manager
lknotts@mcglinchey.com
(225) 382-3681