LKSA Law Firm: In the News & In the Lead

Our attorneys are frequently sought by news organizations and legal publications for their insight into complex litigation. This page highlights our firm’s media appearances, notable achievements, and our role as a trusted resource in the legal community.

Featured Leadership During the SEACOR Power Tragedy

Following the tragic capsizing of the SEACOR Power lift boat in April 2021, our firm was at the forefront of the legal response, providing guidance to victims’ families and analysis for the public. Our attorneys were appointed to key leadership roles in the litigation, and the media turned to us for our experience.

WDSU Channel 6 News (Sept. 2022)

Managing member Paul Sterbcow was interviewed in a segment on the progress of lawsuits related to the SEACOR Power capsizing

WDSU Channel 6 News (April 2021)

Shortly after the tragedy, Paul Sterbcow was interviewed by WDSU news anchor Sula Kim to discuss the initial legal implications of the vessel’s capsizing.

NOLA.com (April 2021)

Ian Taylor was featured on NOLA.com discussing the potential litigation that might result from the tragedy and the legal paths available to the victims’ families.

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Pioneering the Nation’s First Maritime COVID-19 Lawsuit

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, our firm took a leading role in protecting the rights of maritime workers. We filed the first maritime COVID-19 lawsuit in the nation, setting a precedent for holding maritime employers accountable for failing to protect their crews. This landmark case was covered extensively.

WDSU Channel 6 News (Feb. 2021)

WDSU reports on the settlement of the nation’s first maritime COVID-19 lawsuit, featuring an interview with Paul Sterbcow.

NOLA.com and AL.com (Feb. 2021)

Managing member Paul Sterbcow was featured in articles discussing the successful settlement for the widow of a sea captain who died of COVID.

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WDSU Channel 6 News (April 2021)

Shortly after the tragedy, Paul Sterbcow was interviewed by WDSU news anchor Sula Kim to discuss the initial legal implications of the vessel’s capsizing.

NOLA.com, The Advocate, & AL.com (July 2020)

Multiple publications featured managing member Paul Sterbcow discussing the lawsuit at the time of its filing.

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Our Attorneys as Trusted Legal Resources

Our firm is a go-to source for journalists seeking clear analysis on complex legal topics ranging from maritime safety to aviation law.

Marine Log (Feb. 2022)

Managing member Paul Sterbcow was quoted as an authority on new fire safety regulations for small passenger vessels.

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Waterways Journal Weekly (July 2020)

Paul Sterbcow was featured to discuss maritime employers’ protections and the complexities of the Jones Act.

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NOLA.com (Aug. 2020)

Paul Sterbcow was featured to discuss a tragic helicopter crash. Our firm handles complex aviation matters across the country.

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Put Our Recognized Experience to Work for You

The same authority and experience that news outlets and the judiciary rely on is what we bring to every client’s case. If you are facing a complex legal challenge, choose the firm that is trusted to lead.