Press Archive
- Aug 052020
Barrasso Usdin is pleased to announce that Judy Barrasso has been selected for inclusion in Benchmark Litigation's Top 250 Women in Litigation for 2020. According to Benchmark, the women selected for the publication "have earned their place amongst the leading female litigators by participating in some of the most impactful litigation matters in recent history as well as by earning the hard-won respect of their peers and clients."
- Jun 252020
Barrasso Usdin is proud to announce that the firm has joined the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD).
- Jun 252020
We are pleased to announce that Barrasso Usdin has joined the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Louisiana, as well as leading law firms in Louisiana and across the nation, in a litigation campaign challenging racially discriminatory policing practices in Louisiana.
- May 272020
On Wednesday, May 28, 2020, Chloé will join four experienced litigators in discussing recent cases impacting federal removal and remand, including the United States Fifth Circuit’s approval of pre-suit or “snap” removal and expansion of federal officer removal, among other complex issues.
- Apr 242020
We are pleased to announce that Barrasso Usdin has been named by Chambers USA as a top tier firm in Louisiana for commercial litigation for the seventeenth year in a row.
- Apr 212020
We are pleased to announce that founding members, Judy Barrasso and Richard E. Sarver, have been recognized in the 2020 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America guide.
- Apr 092020
We are pleased to announce that Barrasso Usdin is providing support to frontline healthcare workers, and restaurant and music industry workers, through a new program, Lawyers' Initiative Giving Hospitals Thanks (L.I.G.H.T.)
- Mar 032020
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. was named Louisiana Litigation Firm of the Year at the Benchmark US Annual Awards dinner held on February 27, 2020 at The Pierre in New York. This is the 7th time the firm has won this award.
- Feb 182020
Barrasso Usdin attorney Christine ("Chrissy") M. Calogero has been selected for the New Orleans CityBusiness Leadership in Law Class of 2020.
- Jan 312020
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. is pleased to announce that Craig Isenberg has been named Managing Partner of the firm. Craig joined the firm in 2004 and previously served on the firm’s Executive Committee.
- Jan 152020
We are proud to announce that eleven attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 edition of Louisiana Super Lawyers. Nine attorneys were named to "Louisiana Super Lawyers" and two were named to "Louisiana Rising Stars."
- Nov 042019
We are pleased to announce that 3 Partners were named to New Orleans Magazine's 2019 Top Lawyers list: Judy Barrasso, Richard Sarver, and Steven Usdin.
- Nov 012019
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. has been ranked as a “Best Law Firm” in the 2020 edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
- Oct 082019
We are pleased to announce that Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. has been recognized in the 2020 edition of Benchmark Litigation as a “highly recommended” firm in Louisiana.
- Sep 252019
Barrasso Usdin is pleased to announce that founding member Judy Barrasso has been selected for inclusion in Benchmark’s Top 250 Women in Litigation for 2019. Judy is one of only four women recognized in the State of Louisiana.
- Sep 022019
We are pleased to announce that Kyle W. Siegel has been named among Benchmark Litigation’s 2019 “40 & Under Hot List”.
- Aug 162019
The firm is pleased to announce that Jamie L. Berger has been selected as a 2019 CityBusiness Women of the Year honoree.
- Aug 152019
We are pleased to announce that 7 attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
- Jun 052019
We are pleased to announce that Christine (“Chrissy”) M. Calogero was selected to be a participant in the New Orleans Business Alliance’s 2019 Economic Development Ambassador Program.
- May 092019
On Wednesday, May 15, 2019, Chloé M. Chetta will be presenting for a New Orleans Bar Association CLE hosted by the Complex Litigation and Products Liability Committee.
- Apr 262019
We are pleased to announce that Barrasso Usdin has been named by Chambers USA as a top tier firm in Louisiana for commercial litigation for the sixteenth year in a row. In addition to the Firm’s ranking, five members were ranked as leading individuals.
- Mar 252019
On Sunday, March 24, 2019 Barrasso Usdin participated in the 17th annual New Orleans Bar & Grille law firm cooking competition organized by the Young Lawyers Section of the New Orleans Bar Association.
- Mar 112019
On Friday, March 15, 2019, Chloé M. Chetta will be presenting on “The Winning (Electronic) Brief” at the DRI Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar.
- Mar 012019
We are proud to announce that the firm was named Louisiana Litigation Firm of the Year at the Benchmark US Annual Awards dinner held on February 28, 2019 at the Essex House in New York.
- Feb 202019
We are pleased to announce that founding members, Judy Barrasso and Richard E. Sarver, have been recognized in the 2019 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America guide.
- Feb 062019
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver is pleased to welcome Lance W. Waters to the firm as an associate.
- Dec 282018
We are proud to announce that eight attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2019 edition of Louisiana Super Lawyers.
- Nov 142018
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. is pleased to announce that 8 Partners were named to New Orleans Magazine's 2018 Top Lawyers list.
- Nov 012018
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver is pleased to welcome Janelle E. Sharer to the firm as a new associate.
- Nov 012018
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. has been ranked as a “Best Law Firm” in the 2019 edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
- Oct 252018
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver is pleased to welcome Lorcan L. Connick to the firm as a new associate.
- Oct 222018
On Thursday, October 25th, Judy Barrasso and Chloe M. Chetta will be presenting at the New Orleans Bar Association's Big Easy Bootcamp. Their panel discussion will focus on "Practicing in State and Federal Court."
- Oct 012018
We are pleased to announce that Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. has been recognized in the 2019 edition of Benchmark Litigation as a “highly recommended” firm in Louisiana.
- Aug 152018
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver is pleased to announce that Judy Barrasso, George C. Freeman, III, Craig Isenberg, John W. Joyce, Stephen H. Kupperman, Richard E. Sarver, and Steven W. Usdin have been selected for inclusion in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
- Jul 112018
Barrasso Usdin is pleased to announce that founding member Judy Barrasso has been selected for inclusion in Benchmark’s Top 250 Women in Litigation for 2018.
- Jul 022018
We are pleased to announce that Kyle W. Siegel has been named among Benchmark Litigation’s 2018 “40 & Under Hot List”.
- May 042018
We are pleased to announce that Barrasso Usdin has been named by Chambers USA as a top tier firm in Louisiana for commercial litigation for the fifteenth year in a row.
- Feb 262018
On Friday, March 2nd, attorney David Landever will be presenting on "Making the Most of Science Days" at the DRI Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Seminar.
- Feb 162018
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. was named Louisiana Litigation Firm of the Year at the Benchmark US Annual Awards dinner held on February 15, 2018 at The Pierre Hotel in New York.
- Feb 052018
We are proud to announce that Judy Barrasso has been selected for induction into Tulane Law School’s Hall of Fame.
- Dec 272017
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. is proud to announce that eleven attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2018 edition of Louisiana Super Lawyers.
- Nov 132017
We are pleased to announce that 6 of our Partners were named to New Olreans Magazine's 2017 Top Lawyers list.
- Nov 012017
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. has been ranked as a “Best Law Firm” in the 2018 edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
- Oct 202017
Partner David N. Luder will be presenting at the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce Meeting on Tuesday, November 7, 2017.
- Oct 092017
Before joining the firm, Chloé served as a law clerk to the Honorable Stephen A. Higginson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and as a law clerk to the Honorable Sarah S. Vance of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana and the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.
- Sep 292017
We are pleased to announce that Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C. has been recognized in the 2018 edition of Benchmark Litigation as a “highly recommended” firm in Louisiana.
- Aug 182017
We are pleased to announce that the New Orleans Chapter of the Federal Bar Association presented Judy Barrasso with the John R. “Jack” Martzell Professionalism Award at the annual luncheon on August 17, 2017.
- Aug 172017
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver is pleased to announce that 7 partners have been selected for inclusion in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
- Aug 092017
The firm is pleased to announce that Judy Barrasso was named to Benchmark Litigation's Top 250 Women in Litigation again this year.
- Aug 042017
The firm is proud to announce that Kyle Wallace Siegel was recently selected for New Orleans CityBusiness' "Ones to Watch: Law Firms".