As counsel for Longshore Objectors, Krislov uncovered potentially fatal defects in the original asbestos mega settlements in the federal courts in Philadelphia and in Tyler, Texas and devised the use of a defendant third-party employer class to prevent individual potential forfeiture of Longshore Act benefits for longshoremen and harbor workers nationwide, without which the settlement could not have been approved. Ahearn v. Fiberboard, No. 6:93-cv-526, 1995 U.S. Dist. Lexis 11522, 11532, 11062 (E.D. Tex. July 27, 1995), affirmed In re Asbestos Litigation, 90 F. 3d 963 (5th Cir. 1996), presently before the United States Supreme Court, argued in December 1998, and awaiting decision.