David Abramson is a member of Lewis, Kullman Sterbcow & Abramson, LLC. He obtained a B.A. from Dartmouth College and a J.D. from Louisiana State University School of Law. David’s primary practice areas include medical malpractice, hospital and nursing home malpractice, maritime and admiralty law and civil litigation. He is licensed to practice in all Louisiana state and federal courts.

David is a past Chair of the Admiralty Law Section of the American Association for Justice and serves on its executive committee. He is a past Chair of the Medical Malpractice Section of the Louisiana Association for Justice and is currently serving again in that capacity. He received the Louisiana Association for Justice President’s Award for outstanding and highly dedicated service to the legal profession and the Association in 2008. David currently also serves on the Lawyer Disciplinary Committee for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. He is a member of AAJ, LAJ, NOBA, ABA and FBA.

  • Professional Associations and Memberships

    • New Orleans Bar Association
      • Member
    • Louisiana State Bar Association
      • Member
    • American Bar Association
      • Member
    • Louisiana Association for Justice
      • Member, Admiralty and Medical Malpractice Sections
      • Medical Malpractice Section Chair 2007 – 2008
      • Medical Malpractice Section Chair 2018 – 2019
    • American Association for Justice
      • Member, Admiralty Section
      • Admiralty Law Section Chair 2006 – 2007
    • Lawyer Disciplinary Committee for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
      • Member, 2018-present
  • Presentations and Publications

    • “Manners and Medicine: Evaluating Bedside Manner and Medical Error” – 2008
    • “Nuts & Bolts of Litigating the Nursing Home Case” – 2008
    • “Plaintiff Tactics for Maximizing Damages at Trial” – NBI Inc. Seminar: Damages in Louisiana Civil Trial Practice, 2002
  • Professional Acknowledgements

    • American College of Trial Lawyers 2023
    • Super Lawyers 2021
  • Community Involvement

    • Carrollton Booster Club, Inc.
      • Volunteer and Coach