Austin Turk

Associate / New Orleans

P: 504.561.0323

Austin Turk is an associate in SBSB Eastham’s New Orleans office. Since joining the team in December 2024, her primary role with the firm is assisting clients in resolving claims arising under the Defense Base Act. Prior to joining the firm, she served as a law clerk at a personal injury firm, a role that also exposed her to succession matters and family law cases.

A native of Mobile, Alabama, Austin earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Tuskegee University in 2018, graduating with magna cum laude honors. Before making the decision to attend law school, she worked in the political sector, gaining experience on the local level of government. She would go on to earn her Juris Doctorate from the Southern University Law Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 2024.

Austin is admitted to the Louisiana State Bar Association. When away from her practice, she prioritizes consistency in the gym and enjoys staying well-traveled and well-read.

Practice Areas

Practice Areas

  • Defense Base Act

Education

  • J.D., Southern University Law Center, 2024
  • B.S., Political Science, Tuskegee University, 2018
    • Magna cum laude

Court Admissions

  • Louisiana State Bar Association