
Aaron B. Greenbaum, Contracts Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Energy, and Litigation · 4.9/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews
MemberatPusateri Johnston Guillot & Greenbaum
New Orleans, LA
Practicing contracts in New Orleans since 2008.
- 18+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 19 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Aaron B. Greenbaum is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Energy, and Litigation. Aaron has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pusateri Johnston Guillot & Greenbaum. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 18 years
- Known for
- Contracts · Energy · Litigation
- Handles Contracts, Energy, and Litigation matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Aaron B. Greenbaum: Aaron B. Greenbaum is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Energy, and Litigation. Aaron has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pusateri Johnston Guillot & Greenbaum. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Aaron B. Greenbaum
Aaron concentrates on contracts, energy, litigation, maritime, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Aaron handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Contracts
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Contracts cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Aaron takes contracts matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Aaron takes energy matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Aaron takes litigation matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Maritime cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Aaron takes maritime matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Aaron takes personal injury matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aaron agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Aaron B. Greenbaum — Over 18 years of Louisiana contracts experience
Aaron B. Greenbaum is a member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Energy, and Litigation. Aaron has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pusateri Johnston Guillot & Greenbaum. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
Aaron is a founding member of the firm. His practice covers a wide range bluewater admiralty and maritime issues, focusing on defense. His experience includes Jones Act defense, maintenance and cure issues, § 905(b) longshore claims, wrongful death, offshore platform injuries, tug and towage, vessel collisions and allisions, defense of claims under the Wreck Act, prosecution and defense of maritime liens and vessel arrest actions, premises liability, construction litigation, and defense and indemnity issues. Aaron’s practice also includes asbestos defense. Prior to private practice, Aaron had the honor of working as a law clerk in the state trial courts of Vermont, an experience he would not trade for the world. While in law school, he proudly served on the Tulane Maritime Law Journal.
Aaron is involved in several bar associations and organizations. He currently serves on the executive council of the New Orleans Bar Association Young Lawyers Section and was previously the chair of its Public Service Committee, having organized several pro-bono legal fairs and Habitat for Humanity build events. He is involved in the Maritime Law Association of the United States, where he serves on the Website and Technology Committee. He has also served a brief judge for the John R. Brown Admiralty Moot Court Competition. Aaron is heavily involved in community organizations. He previously volunteered as a big brother in Big Brothers Big Sisters of New Orleans and as a mentor in the Boys and Girls Club of Rutland, Vermont. Most recently, Aaron served on the board of the Broadmoor Development Corporation in his neighborhood in New Orleans.
Aaron's approach to contracts cases
Aaron is a founding member of the firm. His practice covers a wide range bluewater admiralty and maritime issues, focusing on defense. His experience includes Jones Act defense, maintenance and cure issues, § 905(b) longshore claims, wrongful death, offshore platform injuries, tug and towage, vessel collisions and allisions, defense of claims under the Wreck Act, prosecution and defense of…
Clients Aaron works with
Aaron reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, energy, and litigation matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Aaron B. Greenbaum's legal education and bar admissions
Tulane University Law School
J.D. · 2008
University of Texas at Austin
B.B.A. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Aaron's state bar admissions
Texas
2018 · ACTIVE
Mississippi
2016 · ACTIVE
Louisiana
2008 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2008 · ACTIVE
Aaron studied at J.D. in Tulane University Law School and B.B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Aaron completed J.D. in Tulane University Law School and B.B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Aaron runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Aaron B. Greenbaum
Aaron has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Aaron's professional memberships and bar associations
New Orleans, Louisiana State, Federal and American Bar Associations, Maritime Law Association
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Locations
Aaron B. Greenbaum's office in New Orleans
Aaron's primary office is at Energy Centre, 1100 Poydras Street, Suite 2250, New Orleans, LA, 70163. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Pusateri Johnston Guillot & Greenbaum
Energy Centre, 1100 Poydras Street, Suite 2250
New Orleans, LA 70163
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Client reviews of Aaron B. Greenbaum — 4.9/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Aaron. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing contracts attorneys in New Orleans.
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How to hire Aaron B. Greenbaum — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Aaron usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Aaron charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Aaron will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a contracts attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Aaron
Aaron discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every contracts matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Aaron confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Aaron's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Aaron B. Greenbaum
How much does it cost to hire Aaron for a contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aaron walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Aaron offer a free consultation?
Aaron charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aaron's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Aaron's current terms during booking.
How long do contracts cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple contracts matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Aaron gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Aaron take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Aaron is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Aaron will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Aaron?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Aaron will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Aaron accepting new contracts clients right now?
Aaron's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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