LSBA Board of Governors
First Board District
Mr. Scott Lehman Sternberg
2020-2023
935 Gravier St Ste 2020
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: (504) 324-1887
Fax: (504) 534-8961
Scott L. Sternberg is the managing partner of Sternberg, Naccari & White, L.L.C., with offices in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, where he focuses on business, general litigation and media matters. His media focus has involved litigation for newspapers, including The Advocate, and legal and legislative work for the Louisiana Press Association. He received a BA degree in journalism from Louisiana State University and his law degree from LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center. He was admitted to practice in Louisiana in 2010.
Scott has served as chair, chair-elect, secretary and District 1 representative on the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA) Young Lawyers Division (YLD) Council. As part of the YLD’s strategic planning, he chaired the first Louisiana Young Lawyers Conference in 2019. In 2019, he received an LSBA Citizen Lawyer Award for his pro bono, professional and charitable activities. He has twice received the LSBA’s Stephen T. Victory Memorial Award for most outstanding Louisiana Bar Journal article. He served on numerous LSBA committees and was a member of the 2012-13 Leadership LSBA Class.
He has taught at LSU and Loyola. He serves on the boards of the Federal Bar Association New Orleans Chapter, the American Red Cross for Southeast Louisiana, the Pro Bono Project and the Louisiana Center for Law and Civic Education. He has been recognized as one of Gambit Weekly’s “40 Under 40,” as a Louisiana Super Lawyer “Rising Star” and on New Orleans Magazine’s “Top Lawyers” list. In 2020, he was named a “Leader in Law” by New Orleans CityBusiness.
Scott and his wife Breland are the parents of three children and are expecting a fourth child in July.