Atty. Harrison Golden

Atty. Harrison Golden

Harrison Golden focuses his litigation practice on representing clients in complex commercial disputes and regulatory matters. He regularly serves clients in the financial, consumer products, energy, and service industries on matters involving billions of dollars in liability.

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Profile Summary

About Harrison Golden at a glance

Harrison Golden is a business attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. Admitted to practice in Louisiana, Louisiana and New York, New York. Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 2013) and Rhodes College (B.A., 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in: (2026). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Harrison Golden focuses his litigation practice on representing clients in complex commercial disputes and regulatory matters
  • He regularly serves clients in the financial, consumer products, energy, and service industries on matters involving billions of dollars in liability
  • Harrison has litigated significant matters in the areas of antitrust, financial derivatives, trade secrets, conversion, and regulatory compliance
  • He has also represented municipalities and financial institutions in some of the most prominent bankruptcies of the last two decades
  • In that role, he has been called upon to value contracts held by the debtor and to resolve creditor claims through arbitration and trial
  • Outside the courtroom, Harrison provides counseling to clients on the application of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the interpretation of structured finance agreements, and compliance with federal securities laws
  • He also maintains a robust pro-bono practice that includes the representation of Central American asylum seekers and victims of domestic abuse

Practice Areas Explained

Harrison Golden's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Harrison Golden handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Harrison Golden

Where is Harrison Golden's law office located?
Harrison Golden's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Phelps Dunbar LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harrison Golden handle?
Harrison Golden focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
Where did Harrison Golden go to law school?
Harrison Golden earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.A., 2006).
How can I contact Harrison Golden for a consultation?
You can contact Harrison Golden directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Harrison Golden received?
Harrison Golden's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — in America; Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in:; Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law - 2025; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2025.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 2013
B.A.
Rhodes College
- 2006

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law - 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law - 2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law - 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation,
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — (2021)
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Louisiana, Louisiana
New York, New York

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