Paul J. Breaux's 30 years of law practice and experience has involved many areas of the law. His principal practice areas include commercial, health care and personal legal planning.

The commercial facet of his practice involves business formations, such as corporations and limited liability companies, and the transactional and other commercial and legal needs of business entities of many varied types. Mr. Breaux’s extensive experience also includes such areas as preparing and evaluating contracts, as well as leases and other legal arrangements and needs encountered in the conduct of business.

Mr. Breaux’s practice also includes counseling and advising health care professionals, such as physicians, pharmacists, hospice agencies and others, on the formation of their practices, acquisitions of practices, and Medicare/Medicaid, fraud and abuse, HIPAA medical privacy and security, licensure and other legislative, administrative and regulatory issues.

Additionally, Mr. Breaux regularly aids and counsels clients in areas of elder and personal planning needs such as division of property, wills, powers of attorney, estates and probate of testaments.

Mr. Breaux has written on health care as well as corporate and commercial related legal issues, and he has drafted and evaluated legislation and regulations involving banking, business and health care matters.

EDUCATION:

Paul J. Breaux obtained a pharmacy degree in 1965, becoming a registered pharmacist and practicing pharmacy for three years.

He completed law school in 1972, and has practiced law since that time at Lafayette, Louisiana.

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