John W. Waters, Jr.
About John W. Waters, Jr.
John W. Waters, Jr. is a lawyer based in New Orleans, LA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. John W. Waters, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Litigation - Construction
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon LLC
Education: Louisiana State University, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: New Orleans, LA
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