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CONVERSATIONS THAT INSPIRE, CONNECT, AND KEEP NOLA MOVING FORWARD

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JONATHAN FORSTALL

Jonathan Forstall is a New Orleans attorney carrying on the legacy of his father, Chip Forstall, a name long synonymous with helping families across Louisiana. Together, they’ve built more than a law firm; they’ve built a family tradition of fighting.

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Latest EPISODES

Season 2, Episode 5

Kerry Seaton on Willie Mae’s, Katrina & America’s Best Fried Chicken

Current EPISODES

Season 2, Episode 5

Kerry Seaton on Willie Mae’s, Katrina & America’s Best Fried Chicken

Season 2, Episode 4

Chats with Chip: Why Is My Personal Injury Case Taking So Long?

Season 2, Episode 3

Malik Mingo: From Katrina to Emmy-Nominated TV Host

Season 2, Episode 2

Chats With Chip: What Chip’s Learned from 45 Years of Negotiations

Season 1, Episode 25

Amanda Shaw: From Child Fiddle Prodigy to Louisiana Music Icon

Season 1, Episode 24

Can You Be Seriously Injured in a Minor Car Accident? The Truth About Low-Impact Crashes

Season 1, Episode 23

Grace Gibson on Music, Movies, Hollywood & Finding Your Own Path

Season 1, Episode 22

Chats with Chip: The Secret to Building a Workplace Culture Employees Never Want to Leave

Season 1, Episode 21

Malachi Dupre Opens Up About LSU, the NFL & Turning His Life Around

Season 1, Episode 20

Chats with Chip: What Should You Do Immediately After a Car Accident?

Season 1, Episode 19

From NOLA with the Forstalls LIVE with Robin Barnes & BJ So Cole – Local Legends

Season 1, Episode 18

Chats With Chip: The Power of Plan B – Chip Forstall on Adapting, Failure & Building Success

Season 1, Episode 17

Pastor James Thomas on Faith, Purpose, Music & Answering God’s Call

Season 1, Episode 16

Chats with Chip: New Orleans Then vs. Now – What’s Changed, What’s Better, and What We’ve Lost

Season 1, Episode 15

He Lost His Father at 3. What Happened Next Changed Hundreds of Lives

Season 1, Episode 14

The Leadership Lesson Most People Learn Too Late. Chip Forstall on Ego, Listening & Real Leadership

Season 1, Episode 13

DJ Raj Smoove Reveals the Secret to Reading a Crowd – New Orleans DJ Culture & Hip-Hop Legacy

Season 1, Episode 12

Chats With Chip: The Truth Behind Lawyer Commercials & Million Dollar Settlements

Season 1, Episode 11

He Dropped Out of College, Then Def Jam Called – Pell’s Real Story (From NOLA to the World)

Season 1, Episode 10

Chats With Chip: Why Lawyers Can’t Take Every Case – The Truth About Personal Injury Claims

Season 1, Episode 9

From Prison to Purpose: Brittany Flippen’s Powerful Comeback Story NOLA Entrepreneur & Fitness Coach

Season 1, Episode 8

Chats with Chip: The Story Behind the Jingle and How It Became Unforgettable

Season 1, Episode 7

Chef Toya: From Self-Taught Cook to World-Renowned Chef | The Truth About Food & Culture

Season 1, Episode 6

What Fatherhood Teaches About Leadership | 47-Year Attorney, Chip Forstall, Shares Life Lessons

Season 1, Episode 5

CASME on The Voice, Faith, and the Real Grind of an Independent Artist

Season 1, Episode 4

Taking Over the Family Law Firm: Lessons on Legacy, Leadership & Client Trust

Season 1, Episode 3

From the Projects to the Pulpit: Pastor Everett’s Incredible New Orleans Story

Season 1, Episode 2

Chats with Chip: The Emotional Weight of Personal Injury Cases w/ Chip Forstall

Season 1, Episode 1

Tamica Lee on grief, hustle & becoming the “Queen of New Orleans” | Local Legends Podcast

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Step inside the studio of From NOLA with the Forstalls! Where NOLA culture, community, and law collide. Watch full podcast episodes featuring famous local legends, as well as informative conversations with Chip. From powerful legal insights to heart-filled New Orleans stories, every episode captures the people, culture, and spirit that make our city one of a kind.

Local Legends

A special episode series from From NOLA with the Forstalls spotlighting the people shaping New Orleans culture. Join us as we sit down with artists, musicians, restaurant owners, entrepreneurs, and community voices to hear their stories of resilience, creativity, and success.

Chats with chip

Sit down with our founder, Chip Forstall, as he shares stories, lessons, and behind-the-scenes insights from building the firm you trust.

real stories. local voices. nola grit.

JONATHAN FORSTALL

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Latest EPISODES

Kerry Seaton on Willie Mae’s, Katrina & America’s Best Fried Chicken

Current EPISODES

Kerry Seaton on Willie Mae’s, Katrina & America’s Best Fried Chicken

Chats with Chip: Why Is My Personal Injury Case Taking So Long?

Malik Mingo: From Katrina to Emmy-Nominated TV Host

Chats With Chip: What Chip’s Learned from 45 Years of Negotiations

Amanda Shaw: From Child Fiddle Prodigy to Louisiana Music Icon

Can You Be Seriously Injured in a Minor Car Accident? The Truth About Low-Impact Crashes

Grace Gibson on Music, Movies, Hollywood & Finding Your Own Path

Chats with Chip: The Secret to Building a Workplace Culture Employees Never Want to Leave

Malachi Dupre Opens Up About LSU, the NFL & Turning His Life Around

Chats with Chip: What Should You Do Immediately After a Car Accident?

From NOLA with the Forstalls LIVE with Robin Barnes & BJ So Cole – Local Legends

Chats With Chip: The Power of Plan B – Chip Forstall on Adapting, Failure & Building Success

Pastor James Thomas on Faith, Purpose, Music & Answering God’s Call

Chats with Chip: New Orleans Then vs. Now – What’s Changed, What’s Better, and What We’ve Lost

He Lost His Father at 3. What Happened Next Changed Hundreds of Lives

The Leadership Lesson Most People Learn Too Late. Chip Forstall on Ego, Listening & Real Leadership

DJ Raj Smoove Reveals the Secret to Reading a Crowd – New Orleans DJ Culture & Hip-Hop Legacy

Chats With Chip: The Truth Behind Lawyer Commercials & Million Dollar Settlements

He Dropped Out of College, Then Def Jam Called – Pell’s Real Story (From NOLA to the World)

Chats With Chip: Why Lawyers Can’t Take Every Case – The Truth About Personal Injury Claims

From Prison to Purpose: Brittany Flippen’s Powerful Comeback Story NOLA Entrepreneur & Fitness Coach

Chats with Chip: The Story Behind the Jingle and How It Became Unforgettable

Chef Toya: From Self-Taught Cook to World-Renowned Chef | The Truth About Food & Culture

What Fatherhood Teaches About Leadership | 47-Year Attorney, Chip Forstall, Shares Life Lessons

CASME on The Voice, Faith, and the Real Grind of an Independent Artist

Taking Over the Family Law Firm: Lessons on Legacy, Leadership & Client Trust

From the Projects to the Pulpit: Pastor Everett’s Incredible New Orleans Story

Chats with Chip: The Emotional Weight of Personal Injury Cases w/ Chip Forstall

Tamica Lee on grief, hustle & becoming the “Queen of New Orleans” | Local Legends Podcast

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Local Legends

Chats with chip

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real stories.
local voices.
nola grit.