Gordon Arata is pleased to announce that Alex B. Rothenberg has joined the firm.

Mr. Rothenberg joins the New Orleans office as an Associate.  He will focus his practice in the area of oil, gas and energy litigation.  He also has experience in the areas of admiralty, insurance defense and family law. Prior to joining the firm, he clerked for the Honorable Nannette Jolivette Brown of the Eastern District of Louisiana.

During law school, Mr. Rothenberg served as a Student Attorney for the Tulane Civil Litigation Clinic where he initiated a Sixth Amendment appeal challenging state law in the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.  He also clerked for the New Orleans City Attorney’s Office.

Mr. Rothenberg earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from Tulane University Law School in 2012 where he served as Senior Articles Editor of the Tulane Law Review.  He received his B.A., in Philosophy and Political Science from Emory University in Atlanta in 2008.  He is admitted to practice in Louisiana.