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New York Law Journal

Ceona Pte Ltd. v. BMT Giant

By | October 25, 2016
Award For Charter's Breach Partly Confirmed; Request for Legal Fees Denied as Unsupported
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Vaccaro v. Bank of America

By | September 26, 2016
Claims Over Boat's 2008 Marine Survey Estopped; Bank's Negligence Not Shown
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJSBA Newsletter Highlight

By | September 16, 2016
Practical job search suggestions for unemployed attorneys
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

ING Bank N.V. v. M/V Temara et al.

By | September 14, 2016
Physical Supplier Does Not Hold, and Never Held, a Valid Maritime Lien Against Ship
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Savoy v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd., PICS Case No. 16-1109 (Pa. Commw. Aug. 25, 2016) Leavitt, P. J. (8 pages).

By | September 09, 2016
Workers' compensation appeal board properly found that claimant's injury that occurred while he was working on a vessel "on the water" fell within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Longshore Act because claimant himself testified that the vessel was on the water and not in dry dock. Affirmed.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

D'Amico v. Primera

By | September 02, 2016
Court Has No Jurisdiction Over FFA, Where Claim for Breach Is Not a Maritime Claim
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

OOCL (USA) Inc. v. Transco Shipping Corp.

By | August 29, 2016
Reconsideration Motion Untimely; Contingency Fee Compact Limits Legal Fees Award to $8,620
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Stemmle v. Interlake Steamship Co.

By | August 05, 2016
Notice of Removal Timely Filed Where Intent To Assert Claims Under Jones Act Ambiguous
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Treasure at Sea: Finders Are Not Always Keepers

In his Admiralty Law column, James E. Mercante of Rubin, Fiorella & Friedman discusses a recent case in which a U.S. government data buoy detached from its mooring anchor at sea and was discovered by the captain of a fishing vessel. As the vessel owner quickly learned, sea rights are determined by federal maritime law and "finders" are rarely "keepers".
22 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Ship Captain Awarded Over $1M in Whistleblower Retaliation Case

In a rare maritime whistleblower case, the captain of a cargo ship fired for reporting safety violations to the U.S. Coast Guard has been awarded nearly $1.1 million by an administrative law judge with the Department of Labor.
13 minute read

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