NOLA firm hires maritime lawyer

The New Orleans-based Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson law firm has hired maritime lawyer Conrad S.P. “Duke” Williams, according to a company media release. Williams served on the Plaintiff Steering Committee in the BP Deepwater Horizon litigation, practicing as a member of the trial team, and the attorney charged with overseeing the litigation surrounding the drilling moratorium imposed by the federal government. Williams will focus on litigation, maritime, aviation, wrongful death and environmental cases. In addition, he represents land and small business owners, fishermen in commercial disputes, pollution and toxic tort matters, and oil and gas matters. (Source: Houma Courier 06/17/18)