About Steven
Steven W. Usdin: Litigation Specialist in Commercial, Insurance & Intellectual Property Matters in New Orleans
Steven W. Usdin is a distinguished litigation specialist based in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is a founding member of Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C., a law firm that specializes in complex commercial litigation, including insurance coverage, contracts, class actions, and complex litigation; oil and gas litigation; and intellectual property. Since its inception, the firm has served diverse clients, representing large public companies in shareholder lawsuits, major shipbuilders in multi-million dollar contract disputes, and insurance firms in significant cases involving property damage, errors and omissions, and director and officer liability through courts across the country.
Practice Areas
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Recognized for his strategic thinking and intelligence, Steve has been selected by senior management as the primary representative in high-profile cases. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, a prestigious organization known for its commitment to excellence and advocacy in trial law.
Awards
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Insurance, New Orleans (2016)
- Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Insurance Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Insurance
- Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
Education:
- University of Virginia, United States
- Tuinityc College, United States
Firms
- Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver LLC, New Orleans, Louisiana
City: New Orleans
State: Louisiana
Affiliations
- Barrissso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, L.L.C.
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2001
Languages:
Bar Admissions
- New York State (Suffolk County)
- Delaware
- Maryland
- Nevada
Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2001
Location: Steve W. Usdin is based in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Practice Areas
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Insurance, New Orleans (2016)
- Recognized: Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Insurance Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Insurance
- American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
- Ranked in Chambers USA, Litigation: General Commercial
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated in Martindale-Hubbell