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Admiralty & Maritime Law

Gulf Coast Admiralty and Maritime Lawyers

It is no coincidence that we have offices located in the renowned Port City of Mobile, Alabama, Louisiana — and we are well positioned to serve our admiralty and maritime clients throughout the Gulf Coast. clients in other coastal cities such as Gulfport, Mississippi, Louisiana.

The practice of maritime and admiralty law is an integral part of our rich tradition at Armbrecht Jackson LLP, and we maintain an intense commitment to the shipping, stevedoring, and blue water and brown water industries today.

We Serve Shipping and Stevedoring Companies, Builders, Owners and Insurers

Applying a rare combination of in-depth admiralty and maritime legal knowledge and decades of experience, our attorneys represent a range of clients including:

  • Shipbuilders and ship owners
  • Stevedoring and shipping companies
  • Marine insurance companies
  • Oil companies and offshore well owners and operators
  • Banks and investors with shipping interests

We serve companies whose operations and interests lie in both blue water and brown water, operating craft from crew boats to the largest supply vessels. Our equally strong legacy of success in oil and gas law makes our firm a trusted resource for leading multinational corporations whose interests are intrinsically tied to shipping.

Liability Defense — Litigation of Disputes — Protecting Clients Interests

Our litigators have extensive admiralty and maritime law experience in state and federal courts, handling both trials and appeals as well are arbitrations and mediations for ship builders and vessel owners. We have defended our clients' interests in cases involving:

  • Personal injury and disability claims under the Jones Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
  • Vessel arrests and cargo seizures
  • Capsizings, barge breakaways and other issues of loss and liability
  • Cargo claims and ownership disputes
  • Disputes over vessel construction and repair

Our admiralty and maritime attorneys are members of industry organizations that expand our knowledge and benefit our clients, such as the Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. We take pride in our ability to grasp your business issues and provide legal representation that contributes to your success.

Over a Century of Service

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