Nicole Formeller Gould Baton Rouge, Louisiana
| Partner | |
| phone | (225) 282-0604 (Direct) |
| fax | 225-282-0650 |
| Email Me | |
Nicole F. Gould practices primarily in the areas of state and local taxation, estate planning, business formation and disputes, redhibition and unfair trade practices.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Gould served on the First Circuit Court of Appeal as a contract attorney on Central Staff. She later served as staff counsel with the Louisiana Department of Revenue litigating issues such as nexus and corporate income and franchise tax, sales tax, withholding tax, individual income and inheritance tax. During her tenure there, she litigated matters ranging from Rule's to Cease and Desist to the Department's claims against giant out of state corporations.
Ms. Gould is admitted to practice in the state of Texas and all Louisiana state and federal courts.
- Areas of Practice:
- State and Local Taxation, Litigation Disputes
- Automobile Dealership Representation
- Will Drafting, Estate Planning
- Business Formation & Disputes
- Workers' Compensation
- Insurance Defense - Slip & Fall, Construction, Negligence
- Breach of Contract
- Bar Admissions:
- Texas, 2007
- Louisiana, 2000
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana, 2003
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana, 2003
- U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana, 2003
- Education:
- Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
2000
J.D. - Nicholl's State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana,
1998
M.B.A. - Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
1996
B.S.
Major: Business Administration
- Representative Clients:
- Angel Prints, LLC
- Duplessis Cadillac, Inc.
- American Gun Company, LLC
- Formeller & Investments, LLC
- Sentry Insurance
- A-Z Kidzone Daycare and Learning Center, LLC
- Aurius, LLC
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Liaison Meeting Between the Louisiana State Bar Association of Taxation and the Louisiana Department of Revenue: Litigation Updates, Baton Rouge, January 26, 2006
- Louisiana Sales and Use Tax Update, National Business Institute, Baton Rouge, May 17, 2004
- Legal Practice In or Against the Department of Revenue, Southern University Law School Administrative Class taught by Michael Baer, III
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Louisiana State Bar Association, 2001 - Present
- Member, Tax Section
- Baton Rouge Association of Women Attorneys, 2007 - Present
- Member, 2003-2004
- Baton Rouge Junior League, 2006
- Community Project Coordinator
- Trinity Episcopal Day School, Parent Volunteer Guild Board
- Annual Gala Chair
- Baton Rouge Bar Association, 2003 - Present
- Member
- Junior Achievement, 2003 - Present
- Teaching Volunteer
- Forum35 (Civic Association), 2001 - 2005
- Pro Bono Activities:
- Social Security Disability
