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Profile
Practice Areas: Areas of expertise are maritime litigation and arbitration of contractual and tort disputes including cargo, charter party, and major causalities, as well as litigation and arbitration of general commercial matters. Has significant experience with cases involving major casualties including casualties involving the carriage of hazardous cargoes. Has also handled major cases involving long-term COAs, vessel purchase and sale, liner service contracts, and issues involving U.S. military cargoes and electronic bills of lading.
Professional Memberships: Maritime Law Association of the United States; Marine Insurance and Claims Association (Board Member); New York State Bar Association. Bar admissions: New York (state and federal); Louisiana (state and federal); District of Columbia.
Career: Joined Freehill Hogan & Mahar as an associate in 2000 having previously been associated with Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy in New Orleans, Louisiana. Became a partner with Freehill Hogan & Mahar in 2003.
Personal: Born 1969; Louisiana State University, BS, 1991; Loyola University School of Law, J.D., 1994 (Salutatorian); New York University School of Law, LLM, 2000.