Barton, Jr.
				W.
				John

John W. Barton, Jr.

Of Counsel in Baton Rouge

John W. Barton, Jr. is an AV® rated attorney in the Baton Rouge office of Breazeale Sachse. Mr. Barton's principal areas of practice include business transactions, banking, real estate, including commercial development, rural and farm land transactions, wetland mitigation banks, mineral law, governmental relations, regulatory and administrative law.

Admissions

  • Louisiana State and Federal Courts

Education

  • Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D., 1976
  • Louisiana State University, B.S., 1971

Memberships & Activities

  • Baton Rouge Bar Association (Corporate Law Section)
  • Louisiana Bar Association (Corporate Law Section)

Awards & Recognition

  • Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® (Since 2019)
  • AV® PreeminentTM Peer Review Rating in Martindale-Hubbell

Community Involvement

  • Board member of Landmark Bank Board in Clinton, LA, Chairman Compliance Committee.
  • Current Board Member of Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation
  • Current member, Rotary Club of Baton Rouge
  • Former Board member, Istrouma Area Boy Scouts
  • Former Board member, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Foundation
  • Former Past President and Board Member of the Nature Conservancy of Louisiana
  • Former Board Member and Secretary of Baton Rouge Country Club and City Club of Baton Rouge
  • Life Member of Ducks Unlimited, Coastal Conservation Association, NRA
  • Member of Louisiana Forestry Association