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AARON NAMED TO BIZ NEW ORLEANS 500

November 15, 2023

Aaron & Gianna, PLC is pleased to announce that its Managing Shareholder, William D. Aaron, Jr., has been named to the 2024 Edition of Biz New Orleans 500 as One of the Most Influential, Involved and Inspiring Business Leaders in the New Orleans area. Biz New Orleans 500 is an annual publication of Biz New Orleans Magazine.   It profiles the 500 business leaders who are driving the economy of the greater New Orleans area and making decisions that shape the region's future.&n…

Areas of Practice

PRACTICE AREAS

Our firm has provided legal counsel to clients in a large number of diverse practice areas.    Collaboration amongst our attorneys in these various disciplines has spawned innovative solutions to the challenges our clients have faced.    At Aaron & Gianna we pride ourselves on having our attorneys work together as integrated, multidisciplinary teams to provide the services needed by our clients.  Our firm is divided into three practice groups: Litigation, Business and Transactions and Government Investigations and Criminal Defense.

Our highly acclaimed services in the areas of Municipal Law, Municipal Litigation and Commercial Litigation have gained us Tier 1 and Tier 2 Best Law Firm Rankings from U. S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers.    Our firm is an approved outside counsel for a number of financial institutions as well as the FDIC.   Representative matters handled by our firm are set forth in the About Us section of this website under the subcategory of Representative Matters.

LITIGATION GROUP

Our litigation group represents public and private sector clients before state and federal trial and appellate courts as well as before local, state and federal administrative agencies.   Our attorneys have extensive experience handling complex and high profile civil, commercial and municipal litigation including matters which have gone to the U. S. Supreme Court.  Our attorneys regularly appear before a number of federal administrative agencies including the Federal Communications Commission, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the U. S. Department of Labor.

 BUSINESS AND TRANSACTIONS GROUP

Our business and transactions group represents business, banking, governmental and non-profit clients on matters of governance and day to day operations as well as in a wide range of transactions involving public/private partnerships, individual and corporate trusts, tax exempt status, intellectual property, cooperative endeavor agreements, economic development, community development, real estate transactions, real estate development, affordable  housing and complex financial transactions including transactions involving traditional bank financing, SBA financing, tax exempt bonds, tax increment financing, CDBG funding, NSP2 funding, HOPE VI funding, CNI funding, state and federal new market tax credits, state and federal historic tax credits, and low-income housing tax credits.

GOVERNMENT INVESTIGATIONS AND CRIMINAL DEFENSE GROUP

This practice group  aims to satisfy a growing need in the New Orleans Metropolitan Area for the representation of businesses, corporate executives and public officials with respect to government investigations and criminal law.   This practice group's areas of concentration include local, state and federal administrative agency investigations, state and federal grand jury investigations, white collar, public corruption and civil rights criminal defense, qui tam actions and other parallel proceedings.

 

SPECIFIC PRACTICE  AREAS

The various areas in which our attorneys practice include the following: