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Paul Sterbcow

Paul Sterbcow

Law Offices of Paul Sterbcow

39+ Years

Legal Experience

About Paul Sterbcow

Paul Sterbcow, managing member of Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson, LLC, has devoted his career to representing clients affected by significant maritime disasters in the United States. His expertise was recognized when the federal court appointed him to the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee for the Deepwater Horizon litigation, where he served as co-lead trial counsel during the critical liability trial. Additionally, he was appointed Plaintiffs' Co-Liaison Counsel in the SEACOR Power disaster litigation.

A distinguished Fellow of both the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, Paul is among a select group of attorneys worldwide honored with these accolades. These recognitions underscore his extensive experience and the trust placed in him to lead high-stakes legal battles impacting lives, livelihoods, and industries.

Paul's practice emphasizes the necessity of thorough preparation, strategic trial advocacy, and adept management of large-scale, complex suits in maritime law. He has built a reputation for challenging powerful entities and securing justice for those reliant on the civil justice system.

Outside the courtroom, Paul has served as President of the Louisiana Association for Justice and has been a member of the Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice. In these roles, he advocates for individual rights and the integrity of the civil justice system. At his firm, Paul leads with principles of preparation, professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to accountability and justice.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Maritime Law
Medical Malpractice
Products Liability
Personal Injury
Birth Injury
Medical Misdiagnosis
Pharmacy Errors
Surgical Errors
Drugs & Medical Devices
Motor Vehicle Defects
Toxic Torts
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents

Louisiana Car Accident Laws

Understanding Louisiana's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

1 year

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$15K/$30K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paul Sterbcow's role at Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson, LLC?

Paul Sterbcow is the managing member of the firm, focusing on maritime litigation.

In which major maritime cases has Paul Sterbcow been involved?

Paul Sterbcow played key roles in the Deepwater Horizon and SEACOR Power disaster litigations.

What professional recognitions has Paul Sterbcow received?

He is a Fellow of both the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers.

What leadership roles has Paul Sterbcow held outside the courtroom?

He has served as President of the Louisiana Association for Justice and on the Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice.

What principles guide Paul Sterbcow's practice?

His practice is guided by preparation, professionalism, and a commitment to accountability and justice.

Contact Information

601 Poydras St # 2615 New Orleans LA 70130
Harvey, LA
5045881500 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Paul for a free case review

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