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Associate

Spencer R. Chism

Overview And Experience

Personal Life

Outside of work, Spencer enjoys following Tulane athletics (especially football), volunteering in his community, reading philosophy & theology books, playing chess, spending time with friends & family, and exploring all the wonderful food & drink options in New Orleans.

Spencer Chism

Spencer Chism joined the firm in 2025. His primary practice areas are Insurance Defense, Government Liability and Civil Rights Defense, First Amendment and Constitutional Law, Family Law, and Sports Law.

Education

  • Tulane University, Bachelor of Arts, English and Political Economy, 2022
  • Tulane University Law School, Juris Doctor, 2025

Professional Memberships

  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • Federal Bar Association – New Orleans Chapter
  • New Orleans Bar Association
  • Christian Legal Society
  • Tulane Inn of Court
  • American Health Law Association 

Achievements

  • Student Practitioner, Tulane Domestic Violence Clinic, 2024
  • Extern, The Honorable Bernadette D’ Souza, New Orleans Civil District Court, 2023
  • President, Tulane Christian Legal Society, 2024
  • Co-Chairman, Tulane International Baseball Arbitration Competition, 2024
  • Editor-in-Chief, The Sports Law Weekly, The Sports Lawyer Association, 2024
  • Tulane Law Pro Bono Krewe Award
  • Tulane Law School Merit Scholar
  • Tulane University Merit Scholar
  • Guest Lecturer, Rice University, Sports Arbitration and Negotiation, 2024

Personal Life

Outside of work, Spencer enjoys following Tulane athletics (especially football), volunteering in his community, reading philosophy & theology books, playing chess, spending time with friends & family, and exploring all of the wonderful food & drink options in New Orleans.