Mike Sherman

Michael G. Sherman is the founder of Sherman Strategies, LLC. Mr. Sherman previously served as Mayor Mitch Landrieu's Executive Counsel and Director of Intergovernmental Affairs. As Executive Counsel, he was the legal advisor in the Mayor's office. As Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, he was responsible for developing and implementing the city's strategy to interact with governmental bodies, including producing and analyzing legislation, proposals, and initiatives to achieve the city's policy goals. He is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science at Tulane University and a frequent analyst on Fox 8 WVUE. Prior to city government, Mr. Sherman was an attorney in private practice licensed in four jurisdictions (Louisiana, New York, New Jersey, and the District of Columbia), with a practice focused on land use, and he previously served as Vice President of a Florida-based real estate development company. He received his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center and his undergraduate degree from Tulane University.