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Andrew Colin Abrams, Business Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and General · 4.8/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

Special CounselatLeake & Andersson, L.L.P.

New Orleans, LA

Practicing business in New Orleans since 2009.

17+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
6 client reviews
7
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Andrew Colin Abrams is a special counsel based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Andrew has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leake & Andersson, L.L.P.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Based in
New Orleans, LA
Experience
over 17 years
Known for
Business · Employment · General
  • Handles Business, Employment, and General matters from New Orleans, LA.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Andrew Colin Abrams: Andrew Colin Abrams is a special counsel based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Andrew has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leake & Andersson, L.L.P.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Andrew Colin Abrams

Andrew concentrates on business, employment, general, insurance, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Andrew takes business 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Andrew takes employment 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

General cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Andrew takes general 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Andrew takes insurance 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

International cases in New Orleans, Louisiana

Andrew takes international 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 Andrew agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Andrew Colin Abrams — Over 17 years of Louisiana business experience

Andrew Colin Abrams is a special counsel based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and General. Andrew has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leake & Andersson, L.L.P.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 6 client reviews.

Andrew Colin Abrams is a lawyer practicing casualty, insurance, commercial litigation-business & transactional and 4 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.S. degree from Tulane University in 2002, and has been licensed for 17 years. Andrew practices at Leake & Andersson, L.L.P. in New Orleans, LA.

Working with Andrew on a business matter

Andrew Colin Abrams is a lawyer practicing casualty, insurance, commercial litigation-business & transactional and 4 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.S. degree from Tulane University in 2002, and has been licensed for 17 years. Andrew practices at Leake & Andersson, L.L.P. in New Orleans, LA.

Who Andrew represents

Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and general matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.

Credentials

Andrew Colin Abrams's legal education and bar admissions

  • Loyola University New Orleans College of Law

    J.D. · 2008

  • Tulane University

    B.S. · 2002

Jurisdictions

Andrew's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    2024 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    2023 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    2022 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Army Judge Advo

    2022 · ACTIVE

  • Chitmacha Tribal Cou

    2022 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • Louisiana

    2009 · ACTIVE

Andrew studied at J.D. in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and B.S. in Tulane University.

Law school and academic background

Andrew completed J.D. in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and B.S. in Tulane University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Andrew Colin Abrams

Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Memberships •New Orleans Bar Association •Louisiana Bar Association •World Trade Center of New Orleans •French American Chamber of Commerce

    membership

Locations

Andrew Colin Abrams's office in New Orleans

Andrew's primary office is at 1700 Energy Centre, 1100 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA, 70163-1701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Leake & Andersson, L.L.P.

1700 Energy Centre, 1100 Poydras Street

New Orleans, LA 70163-1701

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Andrew Colin Abrams — 4.8/5 rating from 6 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in New Orleans.

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Andrew Colin Abrams — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew'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; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Andrew

Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Andrew Colin Abrams

  • How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Andrew offer a free consultation?

    Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Louisiana typically take?

    Simple business 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. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?

    Andrew 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 — Andrew 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 Andrew?

    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. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Andrew accepting new business clients right now?

    Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Metairie in Louisiana

Andrew handles business matters throughout Louisiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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