Atty. Shaun McFall

Atty. Shaun McFall

Shaun P. McFall’s practice focuses on complex litigation matters.

New Orleans New Orleans 13 Years Experience 13 year
Call (504) 589-9700

Profile Summary

About Shaun McFall at a glance

Shaun McFall is a product liability attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver LLC. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in New York (2013) and Louisiana (2016). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 2013) and Vassar College (B.A., 2008). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2022 for work in: (2026). Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Shaun P. 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, Shaun has experience representing financial institutions during investigations by regulatory authorities including the SEC and FINRA
  • Most recently, Shaun participated in a multiweek 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 his firm’s pharmaceutical clients in multidistrict bellwether trials
  • He was also involved in his firm’s representation of a national broker-dealer parent and several affiliates in federal securities litigation arising out of a failed hedge fund
  • Shaun 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 Barrasso Usdin, Shaun was an associate at Sidley Austin LLP in New York

Practice Areas Explained

Shaun McFall's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shaun McFall handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shaun McFall

Where is Shaun McFall's law office located?
Shaun McFall's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shaun McFall handle?
Shaun McFall focuses on product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Shaun McFall practiced law?
Shaun McFall has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Shaun McFall go to law school?
Shaun McFall earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.A., 2008).
How can I contact Shaun McFall for a consultation?
You can contact Shaun McFall directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Shaun McFall received?
Shaun McFall's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — in America; Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2022 for work in:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2022; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities - 2022.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 2013
B.A.
Vassar College
- 2008

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2022 for work in:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities - 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants - 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants - 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2013
Louisiana
Admitted: 2016

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