About Brad
Brad Harrigan practices business law at Tolar Harrigan & Morris LLC in New Orleans, Louisiana. He joined the Louisiana State Bar in 2000 and has since developed a diverse practice that includes employment law, intellectual property, and insurance claims. The firm is located in the heart of New Orleans, where it serves clients across various industries, providing legal guidance tailored to their needs. He earned his J.D. from Boston University School of Law in 2000, following a B.A. from the University of Florida in 1997.
His educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career. Since his admission to the bar, he has gained experience in multiple areas of law, including appeals and appellate work, legal malpractice, patents, and trademarks. His practice is characterized by a commitment to understanding the details of each case. Most of his work involves advising businesses on compliance and regulatory matters, as well as representing clients in disputes related to employment and intellectual property. Cases typically progress from initial consultations through negotiations and, when necessary, litigation in state and federal courts. He is experienced in the details of both trial and appellate procedures, having handled cases in the 5th Circuit, the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the 7th Circuit. Before joining Tolar Harrigan & Morris in 2017, he practiced law in Illinois and Texas, where he developed a robust understanding of business and employment law. His previous roles have gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex legal fields. He has also been involved in various legal associations, including the Louisiana State Bar Association and the New Orleans Bar Association, which keep him connected to the legal community and informed about current trends and developments. Brad is a member of the International Game Developers Association and serves on the Intellectual Property Rights Committee. His involvement in these organizations reflects his interest in the intersection of technology and law, particularly in the creative industries.
He also contributes to Lawyers for the Creative Arts, advocating for the rights of artists and creators in the legal sphere. With over two decades of legal experience, Brad Harrigan remains dedicated to providing effective legal representation for his clients. His multifaceted practice allows him to address many legal issues, making him a valuable asset to both individual and business clients in New Orleans and beyond.
