Hilton S. Bell
About Hilton S. Bell
Hilton S. Bell is a lawyer based in New Orleans, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1987. Hilton S. Bell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Lafleur Laborde LLC
Education: Tulane University, J.D., graduated 1967
Location: New Orleans, LA
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