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January 30, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Fort Lauderdale Lawyers Win Nearly $71 Million Verdict for Yacht Rape Victim

A drunken crew member raped a steward on a yacht docked for maintenance work in Fort Lauderdale.
3 minute read
January 11, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Jury Broadsides Casino Ship for $2.2M Verdict in Patron's Fall

Lawyers for the owner of the Emerald Princess II were denied summary judgment on their argument that a one-year statute of limitations printed on the plaintiff's boarding pass shielded them from liability.
6 minute read
January 04, 2018 | Law.com

Sweats, Yoga and Keurig Coffee Make Work-From-Home Days a Treat for Lawyer Susan Burke

This plaintiffs lawyer who handles high-profile cases involving the federal government relishes working from home—when her schedule permits.
4 minute read
May 01, 2017 |

Jones Act Critics Care More About Personal Profit Than Protecting Our Country

It's not often that you find someone like me (a plaintiff lawyer who regularly sues marine companies on behalf of injured maritime workers) agreeing with anything coming from those companies. But when it comes to attacks on the Jones Act and shadowy corporate groups spreading false propaganda with the sole aim of increasing their own profits, we both find ourselves aligned in support of the Jones Act.
13 minute read
August 05, 2016 |

Stemmle v. Interlake Steamship Co.

Notice of Removal Timely Filed Where Intent To Assert Claims Under Jones Act Ambiguous
2 minute read
November 03, 2015 |

South Florida Lawsuit Filed in El Faro Sinking

A Fort Lauderdale attorney files South Florida's first lawsuit against the owner of El Faro, whose 33 crew members died when the ship sank in Hurricane Joaquin.
4 minute read
October 14, 2015 |

El Faro's Sinking Stirs Jones Act Debate

In his Admiralty Law column, James E. Mercante writes: The Merchant Marine Act is a 'preference' for the U.S. shipping industry requiring, among other things, that vessels transiting between U.S. ports be built in the United States, carry a U.S. flag, employ an American crew and have an American owner. Almost a century later, the law remains on its feet despite some heavyweight opponents, many of whom point to its effects, including two stark examples this year.
10 minute read
November 13, 2014 |

From Merger to Ebola, an Active Year for Norwegian's GC

When Daniel Farkas says "it's been a busy year," he's understating it.
3 minute read
March 21, 2014 |

Federal Jurisdiction and the Aviation Case

In their Aviation Law column, Steven R. Pounian and Justin T. Green, partners with Kreindler & Kreindler, reviews a series of aviation cases where the issue of removal from the state court chosen by the plaintiff was recently litigated.
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