Latest News Updates

Aaron Elected Chamber Chairman

Firm Managing Shareholder, William D. Aaron, Jr., has been elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting held on November 17, 2011 at the newly reopened Hyatt Hotel in New Orleans.&nbs… Read More »

AT&T's Motion For Prelim. Injunction Denied

In a well reasoned opinion dated October 27, 2011 U. S. District Court Judge Eldon Fallon denied a request by AT&T for a preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement of an Ordinance enacted by the New Orleans City Council in August of 201… Read More »

Aaron Selected to 2012 Edition of Best Lawyers

Firm Managing Shareholder, William  D. “Bill” Aaron, Jr.,  has been named to the 2012 edition of Best Lawyers® In America in the practice areas of Municipal Law and Municipal Litigation.   Bill has been lis… Read More »

Aaron To Speak At Loyola Symposium

Firm Managing Shareholder, Bill Aaron, will speak on the ethical issues involved in Connick vs Thompson a recent U. S. Supreme Court decision involving prosecutorial misconduct.    His remarks will be delivered on November… Read More »

Aaron Appointed To CCC Task Force

Firm Managing Shareholder, Bill Aaron, has been appointed by Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal to the 10 member Crescent City Connection (CCC) Task Force.   The Task Force was created by the Louisiana Legislature pursuant to Senate Concurr… Read More »

Judge: BellSouth Owes City of New Orleans

The Associated Press reported this morning on a June 6, 2011 ruling by Federal Judge Eldon Fallon finding that BellSouth Telecommunications a subsidiary of AT&T owes the City of New Orleans more than $5.1 Million for the use of the City's … Read More »

Mass Layoff Class Action Trial Begins

The trial of the class action lawsuit filed on behalf of over 7,000 school employees terminated by the Orleans Parish School Board in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina began in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans on Monday May 23, … Read More »

Aaron Joint Ventures To Service HANO

The joint venture of DC based Reno & Cavanaugh, PLLC,  New Orleans based Rosenberg & Clark, LLC and New Orleans based Aaron, PLC has been selected to provide Real Property Legal Services to the Housing Au… Read More »

$14 Million Jury Award against DA Reversed

On March 29, 2011 in Connick v Thompson, a 5-4 decision, the U. S. Supreme Court reversed the U. S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals which had split 8 to 8 to nominally affirm a $14 Million jury verdict obtained by former death row in… Read More »

Hager To Speak On Health Care Reform

Rose Hager a Senior Transactional Attorney with Aaron, PLC will speak at a continuing legal education seminar sponsored by Lorman Education Services and entitled "Understanding the Impact of Health Care Reform on Employers".  &… Read More »