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About Jacki Smith
Jacki Smith is a partner at Lambert Zainey Smith & Soso in New Orleans, dedicated to representing injured maritime workers, with special focus on commercial divers and seamen. Raised in Patterson, Louisiana in St. Mary Parish, she comes from a family with deep roots in marine and offshore work. Since joining The Lambert Firm in 2013, she has handled Jones Act claims, maintenance and cure disputes, vessel collisions, wrongful death claims, and LHWCA matters.
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Appointed co-lead counsel in the federal Limitation of Liability proceedings, Lambert Zainey represented 14 of the 19 people aboard the Seacor Power, resolving all seven Jones Act death claims, six DOHSA claims, and six survivor claims by November 2023.
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