Insurance
USA Guide 2024 : Louisiana
Band 1
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+1 504 589 9700About
Provided by Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C.
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver is a boutique litigation firm based in New Orleans. We have extensive experience representing insurers throughout the country in all phases of litigation. We have represented insurers at the trial and appellate levels in complex declaratory judgment actions, bad faith litigation, excess judgment cases, and institutional bad faith claims. We also represent a number of insurers in class action litigation involving issues ranging from claims handling practices to sales practices.
Chambers Review
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. is an esteemed New Orleans-based disputes boutique firm with substantial expertise in the insurance space. The team regularly handles high-stakes coverage and bad faith litigation, and has notable complementary strength in class actions.
Work Highlights
- Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. represented an insurance carrier in a coverage litigation dismissing bad faith claims relating to income losses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Barrasso Usdin has a wide variety of specialities, especially strong in civil defense and coverage related matters."
"The firm's responsiveness is generally very good."
"Barrasso Usdin has a wide variety of specialities, especially strong in civil defense and coverage related matters."
"The firm's responsiveness is generally very good."
Notable Practitioners
Judy Barrasso wins widespread praise for her sophisticated litigation practice. She offers substantial expertise in handling matters involving coverage and bad faith.
Ranked Lawyers at
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C.
Louisiana
Members
Provided by Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C.
Christine Calogero
Janelle Sharer
John Joyce
Head of Department
Laurence ("Lon") LeSueur, Jr.
Michael Balascio
Stephen Klaffky
Steven Usdin