Paul Sterbcow

Paul Sterbcow, managing member of Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson, LLC, has dedicated his career to maritime disaster litigation. He played a pivotal role as co-lead trial counsel in the Deepwater Horizon litigation, appointed by the federal court to the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee. More recently, he was appointed as Plaintiffs' Co-Liaison Counsel in the SEACOR Power disaster litigation.

Recognized as a Fellow of both the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, Paul is part of an elite group of attorneys worldwide. These honors underscore his extensive experience and leadership in high-stakes cases impacting lives and industries.

Paul's practice emphasizes that success in complex maritime litigation requires more than just expertise in admiralty law. It demands meticulous preparation, strategic advocacy, and the capability to handle large-scale cases. He is known for challenging powerful entities and securing justice for those reliant on the civil justice system.

Outside of the courtroom, Paul has served as President of the Louisiana Association for Justice and on the Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice. Through these positions, he continues to champion individual rights and uphold the integrity of the civil justice system. At his firm, he instills principles of preparation, professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to justice.