Practice Areas/Industries Served: Asbestos, Environmental, and Toxic Torts Sarah defends manufacturers, premises owners, construction, engineering, and service companies, and other clients against claims for personal injury and property damage involving asbestos, chemicals, and mold. Products Liability Sarah represents manufacturers in a range of industries including automobile and automobile parts, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer products.Read more

Honors: CALI Excellence Award in Legal Writing II for Best Appellant Brief & Oral Argument Dean’s Scholarship Recipient Jeffrey and Ashley Raborn Scholarship Recipient Practice Areas: Premise Liability Insurance Defense Litigation Product Liability Litigation Education: J.D., LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, 2024 Comparative Law, Diploma B.A., cum laude, Louisiana State University, 2021 Political ScienceRead more

EDUCATION: Loyola University School of Law (J.D., 2000) Loyola University, BS Chemistry (1988)   ADMISSIONS: State courts in Louisiana, Mississippi United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana United States District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi   PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP: Louisiana State Bar Association Mississippi Bar AssociationRead more

Education: J.D. Loyola University College of Law, New Orleans, La (1983); Member Loyola Law Review B.S. University of Maryland, College Park (1977) Admissions: United State Supreme Court United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States District Court for the Eastern, Middle and Western District of Louisiana Supreme Court of Louisiana and allRead more

Recent Results:  Pugh obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a supplier of asbestos-cement pipe in New Orleans. The supplier was the sole defendant at trial, and the case involved a plaintiff with advanced lung cancer. The verdict was upheld by the Court of Appeals. Pugh defended a longtime franchise client in a four-day arbitrationRead more

EDUCATION: Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 1993) Northwestern University (BA Political Science, 1990) ADMISSIONS: Louisiana Texas Oregon United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana United States District Courts  for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: LouisianaRead more

HONORS: Martindale-Hubbell Peer review Rating: AV Preeminent (Highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards). EDUCATION: Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 1985) Tulane University School of Business (M.B.A., 1985) University of Miami, MA Economics ( 1983) Duke University, BA Economics (1980) ADMISSIONS: State courts in Louisiana, Alabama, Maryland and Texas United States Court ofRead more

EDUCATION: Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (2002) Loyola University New Orleans (1998) ADMISSIONS: State courts in Louisiana United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP: Louisiana State Bar Association New Orleans Bar Association Defense Research Institute LouisRead more