Admiralty & Maritime Law for the Carrier Industry
Admiralty Law, also called Maritime Law, or Marine Law, is a combination of U.S. and international law. Our firm specializes in a wide range of transactional legal matters such as contracts, regulatory issues, cargo damage, international arbitrations, marine insurance law, marine reinsurance, shipyard contracts, service contracts, maritime lien and mortgage foreclosures, purchase and sale of vessels, letters of credit, and bills of lading.
Our founding principal Lawrence J. Roberts admitted to practice in the state of Florida and in the federal courts in Florida, Massachusetts, Arizona, Wisconsin, Colorado, and Texas. In addition, Mr. Roberts is admitted to the U.S. Courts of Appeal for the Third, Fifth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits.
Providing comprehensive legal services, our firm has won many federal court rulings both at the trial and appellate divisions, including limitations of liability, carrier salvage rights, federal preemption of state law claims, and enforcement of timely claim filing requirements.
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