Christiana Waskom

Associate / New Orleans

P: 504.561.0323

Christiana Waskom is an associate in SBSB Eastham’s New Orleans office. An Abbeville, Louisiana native, she serves as a member of the firm’s Defense Base Act practice group. While pursuing her Juris Doctorate at Loyola University College of Law, she clerked for a personal injury firm and worked on tenants’ rights cases during her Equal Justice Works Fellowship in 2023.

Before moving to New Orleans for law school, Christiana earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and a Bachelor of Political Science from Louisiana State University, also earning a minor in Mass Communication. After moving to the Crescent City, she went on to earn her law degree from Loyola in 2024, graduating cum laude and simultaneously obtaining a certificate in International Law.

A member of the firm’s bench since December 2024, Christiana is admitted to the Louisiana State Bar Association. Since moving to New Orleans for law school, she has grown to love the area and is driven to continue her career in the city.

Practice Areas

Practice Areas

  • Defense Base Act

Education

  • J.D., Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 2024
    • Certificate in International Law
    • Cum laude
  • B.A., International Relations, Louisiana State University, 2021
  • B.S., Political Science, Louisiana State University, 2021
    • Minor in Mass Communication
    • Magna cum laude
    • Dean’s List

Court Admissions

  • Louisiana State Bar Association

Professional Memberships

  • American Bar Association
    • International Law Committee Member
    • Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Committee Member