Matthew Lee Mullins, an associate, joined the firm in 2005.  He received his Juris Doctorate from the Tulane Law School in 2005, where he was a member of the Order of the Coif.  Mr. Mullins graduated with a degree in Business Administration from the Ourso College of Business at Louisiana State University.  His primary areas of practice include Banking, Real Estate, and Commercial Litigation.  He is admitted to practice before all state courts.  He is a member of the Baton Rouge and Louisiana Bar Associations, Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel and Defense Research Institute.  In addition, Mr. Mullins is involved with numerous civic and social organizations including Forum 35, Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce, and Omicron Delta Kappa.