Benjamin Woodruff

Benjamin Woodruff

New Orleans, LA recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019
Jones Walker LLP

161 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

Biography

Ben Woodruff is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group, a member of the Finance team, and chair of the firm’s Mentoring and Training Committee. Ben represents borrowers and leading financial institutions with the arrangement and syndication of senior credit facilities, including acquisition, bridge, refinancings, and other corporate finance transactions. He also has significant experience with cash flow and asset-based lending, debtor-in-possession financing, loan restructurings and workouts, securitization transactions, and debt transactions, including registered offerings, private placements, and tender and exchange offers. Ben’s experience extends to a broad range of industries including healthcare, energy, manufacturing, retail, business services, and consumer products. He also has experience in contract preparation and negotiation of hedging transactions and other banking and financial arrangements.

Jones Walker LLP

161 Best Lawyers awards

Jones Walker LLP logo

Overview

  • Louisiana State University, JD, BCL, graduated 2007
  • University of Louisiana - Lafayette, B.S., graduated 2004

  • Louisiana, Louisiana

  • New Orleans Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana State Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana, Louisiana
  • New Orleans Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana State Bar Association - Member
  • Louisiana State University, JD, BCL, graduated 2007
  • University of Louisiana - Lafayette, B.S., graduated 2004

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), New Orleans (2023)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Finance Law

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