2009 High Stakes on the High Seas

High Stakes on the High Seas - A Maritime Law Conference
Friday, August 14, 2009
Windsor Court Hotel (Get map)
300 Gravier Street
New Orleans, Louisiana
Minimum 6.0 Louisiana and Texas CLE credit hours. Approved for 7.0 CLE credits in Florida.

Registered, paid conference participants may download the materials below. Entry of a security password is required to download each document.

Moderated by John W. deGravelles, deGravelles, Palmintier, Holthaus & Frugé, Baton Rouge (Bio)

Honorable Carl J. Barbier, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans, La. (Bio)
Honorable James J. Brady, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, La. (Bio)
Recent Updates On Maritime Law
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Lawrence A. Arcell, Arcell Law Firm, LLC, New Orleans, La.(Bio)
The 5th Circuit and the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
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Jere Jay Bice, Veron, Bice, Palermo & Wilson, Lake Charles, La. (Bio)
LHWCA—905(a), 905(b) and Much, Much More
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John H. Denenea Jr.,Shearman-Denenea, LLC, New Orleans, La.  (Bio)
High Tech on the High Seas—
Maritime Practice Using 21st Century Technology
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Frank X. Neuner Jr., Laborde & Neuner, Lafayette, La. (Bio)
James P. Roy, Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards, LLC, Lafayette, La. (Bio)
Maritime Death Actions
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Jeffrey A. Riggs, Preis & Roy, APLC, Lafayette, La. (Bio)
Hal C. Welch, Lemle & Kelleher, LLP, New Orleans, La. (Bio)
Maritime Indemnity and Insurance— Why a Plaintiff’s Lawyer Should Care;
What a Plaintiff’s Lawyer Should Know
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Paul M. Sterbcow, Lewis, Kullman, Sterbcow & Abramson, New Orleans, La. (Bio)
Maritime Jurisdiction—In the Air and on the Edges
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Rod Sullivan Jr., Sullivan & Company, Jacksonville, Fla. (Bio)
The Latest on Maritime Punitive Damages—
Townsend v. Atlantic Sounding Co. and Exxon Shipping v. Baker
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