Steve Wanko Selected as Best Workers’ Compensation Attorney in St. Tammany Parish Two Years in a Row (2025 & 2026)

July 21, 2026

Workers' Compensation

This marks the second consecutive year Wanko has earned this prestigious honor, outperforming a competitive field that included Gordon McKernan, one of the largest and most well-known personal injury firms in Louisiana.

“I’m truly humbled and grateful to the clients and community members in St. Tammany Parish who voted for me,” said Wanko. “Workers’ compensation cases can be life-changing for injured workers and their families. My team and I are committed to fighting hard for every client to secure the maximum benefits they deserve under Louisiana law.”

Focused on Results for Injured Workers

With years of dedicated experience handling complex workers’ compensation claims, Steve Wanko has built a reputation for aggressive advocacy, personalized service, and successful outcomes against insurance companies and large employers.

His client-first approach emphasizes clear communication and a relentless pursuit of fair compensation, including benefits for medical care, lost wages, and permanent disability.

This back-to-back recognition from Best of St. Tammany underscores the trust local workers place in Wanko and his firm when their livelihoods are on the line.

The Wanko Law Firm is a boutique practice focused on workers’ compensation, personal injury, and related matters throughout Southeast Louisiana. Steve Wanko is known for his accessibility, tenacity, and deep knowledge of Louisiana workers’ compensation law.

If you live in Covington, Mandeville, Slidell, or another community in Southeast Louisiana and need assistance with a workers’ compensation claim, contact us today to learn more or schedule a free consultation.

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Whether you have suffered an immediate injury or have endured a long-term disability or chronic illness, you deserve to have the support you need to recover. Our work injury attorneys will provide you with nothing less than compassionate understanding and exceptional legal counsel.

We are here to help. Contact us online anytime.

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