Areas of Practice
Education
- Tulane University Law School, J.D., 1999; Managing Editor, Tulane Law Review; Phi Delta Phi
- A. B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University, M.B.A., 1999
- University of Tennessee, B.S. in Business Administration, 1995; Gamma Beta Phi
Bar Admissions
- Georgia, 1999
- Louisiana, 2001
Joe Parkey is a partner in Jones Walker's New Orleans office and a member of the firm's Corporate & Securities Practice Group. He has an active practice representing individuals and public and private companies in corporate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, public and private debt and equity offerings, recapitalizations, restructuring, joint ventures, and private equity investments. Mr. Parkey works extensively with clients operating in a variety of industries, such as oilfield services, oil and gas exploration and production, banking, insurance, steel production, manufacturing, securities brokerage, professional sports, and emergency management consulting. He also provides clients with advice concerning corporate governance, securities law compliance, and general contract matters, and assists clients in preparing SEC reports and proxy materials and drafting and negotiating corporate and commercial contracts. Prior to joining Jones Walker in early 2001, Mr. Parkey was an associate in the Atlanta office of Kilpatrick Stockton LLP.
News
Publications
- "Department of Transportation and Development v. PNL Asset Management Co. (In re Estate of Fernandez)"
"Congress May Not Abrogate the States’ Eleventh Amendment Sovereign Immunity While Acting Pursuant to the Bankruptcy Clause of Article I" 72 Tulane Law Review 1895, 1998
Memberships
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- State Bar of Georgia (Member, Section on Corporate Counsel Law)
