Litigation: General Commercial
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Provided by Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C.
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver is a boutique litigation firm based in New Orleans. The Firm has experience litigating complex civil cases throughout the country, including all types of commercial disputes, class actions, environmental cases, product liability and toxic tort cases, intellectual property cases, insurance bad faith and coverage cases, and securities arbitrations, litigation, and regulatory matters.
Chambers Review
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. is a dominant litigation boutique fielding an elite team able to handle a broad range of disputes, including insurance, product liability and securities cases. The group is frequently called on to handle bad faith cases. It also offers significant expertise in financial regulations, including defending against enforcement proceedings. Its sector expertise covers chemicals, energy and insurance companies.
Work Highlights
- Barrasso Usdin represented the council of the City of New Orleans in a trust ownership dispute against the Mayor of New Orleans and the management board of a public land trust.
Notable Practitioners
George Freeman boasts an excellent reputation for his litigation and arbitration practice. He is regularly sought out by clients for his expert handling of securities cases.
"George has high knowledge and expertise in this space."
Judy Barrasso routinely handles personal injury, breach of contract and product liability disputes and has significant expertise representing insurance companies.
"Judy is a great lawyer, excellent in trial."
Richard Sarver enjoys an excellent reputation for his product liability practice and has noteworthy experience in cases arising in the pharmaceutical and medical device industry.
Steven Usdin possesses a highly regarded litigation practice that regularly sees him handle a variety of commercial disputes for clients in the telecommunication sector, among others.
Craig Isenberg is recognized for his vast experience representing clients in high-stakes trials. His commercial litigation practice includes advising companies in the energy sector on various disputes relating to environmental issues and breaches of contract claims.
Jamie Berger is highly regarded for her securities litigation and arbitration practice. She regularly represents clients before the SEC and FINRA.
Kyle Siegel assists clients with complex litigation, including product liability cases and toxic torts.
Ranked Lawyers at
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Members
Provided by Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C.
Christine Calogero
David Luder
John Joyce
Kyle Siegel
Laurence ("Lon") D. LeSueur, Jr.
Michael Balascio
Robert J. Dressel
Shaun P. McFall
Clients
Provided by Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C.
Allied World Insurance Co.
Allstate
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Blanchard & Co.
CITGO Petroleum Corp.
Chubb
Eaton Corp.
Hilcorp
Hiscox
Johnson & Johnson
Liberty Mutual
Monsanto
Morgan Stanley
Owens Corning
Praxair
Raymond James
UBS Financial Services
Wells Fargo
Industries
Provided by Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C.
Energy & Utilities
Financial Institutions
Health Care & Life Sciences
Industrials & Manufacturing
Insurance
Mining and Oil & Gas