Hammonds, Sills, Adkins, Guice, Noah & Perkins

What Hammonds, Sills, Adkins, Guice, Noah & Perkins does

Hammonds, Sills, Adkins, Guice, Noah & Perkins LLP (HSAGN&P) is a privately held Louisiana Limited Liability Partnership founded in 1989 by Robert L. Hammonds and Kenneth F. Sills, operating from three offices in Baton Rouge (headquarters), Monroe, and Bossier City. The firm fields a team of more than 30 attorneys organized across 20+ practice areas, with concentrated expertise in insurance defense (medical malpractice, premises liability, bad faith, coverage), K-12 education law (special education, Title IX, Section 504, desegregation), civil and federal litigation, construction law, employment law, governmental affairs, and workers' compensation. Client base includes corporations, municipalities, insurance carriers, public school boards (approximately 50 of Louisiana's 70 districts), colleges and universities, and individuals, with several partners serving as appointed City Attorneys (Port Allen, Central).

The firm has no proprietary technology platform, software product, or AI tooling; revenue is generated entirely through traditional professional services billing on direct attorney-client engagements, supplemented by recurring panel work for insurance carriers and ongoing counsel relationships with school boards and municipalities. There is no public pricing, no marketplace or reseller channel, and no external investors or parent company; ownership sits with the partner-level attorneys, and the firm is led by Managing Partner Alejandro R. Perkins, who assumed the role in 2022.

Strategic activity over the past three years indicates a consolidation-led growth posture. The firm acquired Hayes, Harkey, Smith & Cascio, LLP in 2023 and Tierney & Smiley, LLC in April 2026, deepening its insurance defense and workers' compensation bench. Three associates were promoted to Partner in December 2025, and the firm continues to host the Louisiana School Law Workshop (500+ annual participants), reinforcing its category leadership in education law. Marketing and business development are anchored in thought-leadership workshops, bar association participation, community events, a website with attorney-direct contact routing, and LinkedIn — there is no paid digital acquisition motion and no indication of geographic expansion beyond Louisiana.

Name

Hammonds, Sills, Adkins, Guice, Noah & Perkins

Legal name

Hammonds, Sills, Adkins, Guice, Noah & Perkins LLP

Website

https://hamsil.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

HSAGN&P is a 30+ attorney Louisiana LLP founded in 1989, providing defense litigation, insurance defense, K-12 education law, and governmental affairs services to school boards, municipalities, insurers, and corporations across its three offices in Baton Rouge, Monroe, and Bossier City.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (541110)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Employment & Labor Law (BPAHAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Legal Practice Management & Case Management (BPAEAPAC)

Keywords

• Legal defense services
• Education law practice
• Insurance defense litigation
• Civil litigation defense
• Municipal government law

Headquarters

HQ city

Baton Rouge

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Legal Services Billing: The firm generates revenue through client engagements for legal representation across 20+ practice areas including insurance defense, school law, civil litigation, federal litigation, construction law, employment law, and more. Revenue is derived from professional legal fees billed to corporate clients, governmental entities, municipalities, insurance companies, school boards, and individuals.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Hammonds, Sills, Adkins, Guice, Noah & Perkins LLP is a Louisiana-based law firm providing legal representation across 20+ practice areas including insurance defense, education law, civil litigation defense, construction law, employment law, federal litigation, governmental affairs, mediation, workers' compensation, and medical malpractice defense. The firm serves corporations, municipalities, insurance companies, school boards, colleges, universities, and individuals through more than 30 attorneys located in Baton Rouge, Monroe, and Bossier City.

Product overview

HSAGN&P is a unified legal services firm offering comprehensive legal representation across 20+ practice areas, including appellate advocacy, business law, civil litigation defense, construction law, education law, employment law, ethics law, federal litigation, government contracts, governmental affairs, insurance defense, mediation, medical malpractice defense, personal injury, pharmaceutical litigation, professional liability, public finance, special education, and workers' compensation. The firm also hosts training workshops including the Louisiana School Law Workshop and Special Education Workshop. Services are delivered through a team of 30+ attorneys across three Louisiana offices in Baton Rouge, Monroe, and Bossier City.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Appellate Advocacy Handles legal research, brief writing, and oral arguments for appeals and writs in state and federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court.
• Business Law Provides advisory services and litigation for business disputes, commercial transactions, licensing, and business tort defense.
• Civil Litigation Defense Represents insurance companies and government entities in various aspects of litigation defense including automobile torts, construction litigation, employment litigation, and professional liability.
• Construction Law and Litigation Represents and advises public owners, architects, and engineers on construction-related matters including defect litigation, payment disputes, mechanics liens, and bond claims.
• Education Law Provides comprehensive legal services for public school systems including faculty, staff, student matters, procurement, construction, desegregation, Title VII, Title IX, ADA, and constitutional issues.
• Employment Law Provides services for public and private entities including employee handbook review, employment agreements, litigation, training, wage and hour claims, and discrimination defense.
• Insurance Defense Provides experienced insurance defense representation including medical malpractice, personal injury, premises liability, property damage, duty to defend, coverage claims, and bad faith claims.
• Federal Litigation Handles complex constitutional issues, contracts, employment matters, and appeals in all Louisiana federal district courts and the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
• Governmental Affairs Represents clients before federal, state, and local agencies and handles issues involving Louisiana public records law and defense of public entities.
• Mediation Provides alternative dispute resolution services through experienced mediators handling various types of claims including personal injury, employment, contract, and other legal matters.
• Workers' Compensation Handles claims for self-insured entities and businesses providing investigation, guidance, negotiation, settlement, and mediation services for workers' compensation claims.
• Medical and Dental Malpractice Defense Handles medical negligence defense for healthcare providers with over 25 years of experience dealing with complicated issues of medical malpractice defense.
• Personal Injury Provides legal representation for individuals seeking redress from those who have injured them, offering free case evaluations.
• Special Education Provides defense to school districts in due process hearings, administrative complaints, OCR complaints, and lawsuits in state and federal courts, plus in-service training.
• Public Finance Provides advice and representation for public entities concerning public retirement law, claims, and access to state funding such as Minimum Foundation Formula distribution.
• Louisiana School Law Workshop Annual workshop hosted by the firm for education law attorneys presenting on legislative changes and hot topics, with 500+ annual participants.

Quantifiable outcome

• Serving approximately 50 of Louisiana's 70 public school districts
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Phelps Dunbar LLP: Long-established Gulf South firm with significant Baton Rouge and New Orleans offices. Overlaps with HSAGN&P in insurance defense, employment, education law, and government contracts, and targets many of the same regional corporate and public-entity clients.
• Liskow & Lewis: New Orleans-based regional firm with a strong insurance defense, energy, and litigation practice. Competes with HSAGN&P on insurance panel work and on civil litigation defense for Louisiana-based insureds and employers.
• Kean Miller LLP: Largest Louisiana-headquartered full-service law firm with comparable presence in Baton Rouge and a similar mix of litigation, insurance defense, and governmental/education work. Directly competes for the same school-board, insurance, and corporate clients across the state.
• Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.C. Baton Rouge-headquartered defense firm with overlapping practice in insurance defense, governmental liability, and civil litigation. Direct head-to-head competitor for school-board and insurance clients in the Capital Region.
• Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, LLC: New Orleans-based business and litigation boutique with overlapping insurance defense, professional liability, and commercial litigation work. Comparable size profile and competes on similar carrier panel work.
• Shows, Cali & Walsh, L.L.P. Baton Rouge-based insurance defense and civil litigation firm of broadly similar scale. Direct competitor for insurance defense panel appointments and premises/automobile liability defense work in Louisiana.
• Jones Walker LLP: Major Louisiana-headquartered firm with deep insurance, energy, and governmental practices. Competes directly for insurance defense panel work and public-entity representation in Baton Rouge and across the state.
• McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo & Buckley, LLC: Metairie/New Orleans-based insurance defense firm of comparable size and practice focus. Competes for the same carrier panel work and government-entity defense engagements across the state.
• Adams and Reese LLP: Regional firm with a substantial Baton Rouge office practicing insurance defense, education law, governmental, and employment matters. A direct competitor for the same school-board and insurance carrier mandates HSAGN&P holds.

Regional players

• Fishman Haygood, LLP: New Orleans-based litigation and transactional firm. While more corporate/bankruptcy focused, it competes for high-end Louisiana business litigation and serves some of the same regional corporate clients HSAGN&P targets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hammonds-sills-adkins-guice-noah-perkins-llp

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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