John A. Milazzo, Jr.

John Milazzo is a Partner at Taylor Porter and practices in a variety of areas including commercial litigation, banking, construction, and transactions.

John represents commercial banks in loan workouts and litigation, including foreclosures, defense of lender liability suits, and bankruptcies. His construction practice includes representing owners, contractors, and suppliers in both litigation and drafting contractual agreements. He also represents other clients in contractual disputes, property rights disputes, securities litigation, and collections. His transactional work includes drafting business and real estate documents, corporate governance agreements, asset purchase agreements, loan and security documents, UCC documents, and master service agreements, among others.

John is admitted to practice in all Louisiana state and federal courts and in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He is a member of the Louisiana State and Baton Rouge Bar Associations.

In 2013, John graduated from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, where he was a member of multiple Moot Court competition teams. Prior to law school, John graduated from Millsaps College in 2009 and received his Master of Business Administration from Millsaps’ Else School of Management in 2010. John was a captain of the Millsaps Majors football team and joined the coaching staff as a graduate assistant in 2010 before attending law school.

John lives in Baton Rouge with his wife Megan, and their three children.

John enjoys spending time with family and friends, being outdoors, hunting, fishing, and attending New Orleans Saints and LSU Football games.

• Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D., 2013
• Millsaps College, Else School of Management, M.B.A., 2010
• Millsaps College, B.B.A., 2009

• Louisiana, 2013

• Baton Rouge Bar Association
• Louisiana State Bar Association
• Louisiana Bankers Association (Bank Counsel Section)
• American Bankruptcy Institute