NEW ORLEANS — Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver has announced the promotion of Shaun P. McFall to partner.
McFall’s practice focuses on complex litigation matters. His experience includes antitrust actions, bankruptcy litigation, class actions, complex commercial disputes, products liability, securities litigation and toxic tort matters. Additionally, he has experience representing financial institutions during investigations by regulatory authorities, including the SEC and FINRA. Most recently, he participated in a multi-week jury trial in defense of a medical device manufacturer, and was a member of two trial teams that secured defense verdicts on behalf of one of the firm’s pharmaceutical clients in multidistrict bellwether trials. He was also involved in the firm’s representation of a national broker-dealer parent and several affiliates in federal securities litigation arising out of a failed hedge fund.
McFall received his law degree from Columbia Law School, where he was an editor of the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law and served as a student judge and editor of the Foundation Moot Court Program. Prior to joining the firm, he was an associate at Sidley Austin LLP in New York.