Ms. Rachel Wendt Wisdom joined Stone Pigman in 1991 and is a member of the firm. Her practice is concentrated in employment law, complex commercial litigation and class actions.
BAR ADMISSIONS : Louisiana Federal and State Courts
EDUCATION:
- Tulane University Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1990
- Tulane University, magna cum laude, with departmental honors, 1984
- L’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, 1982-83
Professional and Civic Activities:
Ms. Wisdom served as judicial law clerk to the Honorable Martin L.C. Feldman, U.S. District Court, 1990-91, and as Judge pro tempore for the First City Court of Orleans Parish on multiple occasions from 1999-2009.
Ms. Wisdom served on the Executive Council of the Louisiana State Bar Association Labor & Employment Section from 2006-2014. Ms. Wisdom is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Law at Tulane University Law School and teaches Negotiation & Mediation Advocacy.
Since 2005, Ms. Wisdom has served on the Board of Directors of Advocates for Arts-Based Education, a nonprofit corporation that operates the Lusher Charter Schools in New Orleans.
She currently serves as Board President. From 2000-2005, she served as a Board Member and Secretary of New Orleans Computer Access Program, a charitable organization that provided personal computers and training to disadvantaged New Orleans Public School first grade students and their parents.
From 2007 through 2009, Ms. Wisdom served as President of the Board of Directors of Rebuilding Our Community, Inc., a nonprofit organization working to assist with rebuilding efforts in New Orleans after Katrina. From 2007 to 2012, Ms. Wisdom served on the Board of Advisors for Ozanam Inn, a shelter and service provider for the homeless.
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