David F.

Edwards

Position: Partner
Office: New Orleans

An attorney with Jones Walker for more than 40 years, David Edwards is a partner in the Tax Practice Group who focuses on estate planning and administration.

David advises individual clients on wealth transfer at minimum tax cost, in addition to providing traditional estate planning counsel in areas of wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. He also advises clients on marriage contracts and other aspects of property obligations stemming from marriage.

David’s practice includes the administration of decedents' estates and settlement of trusts, as well as charitable planning. He is a board-certified estate planning and administration specialist as certified by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization.

David has been particularly active in charitable, educational, and civic institutions.