Home> Find a Lawyer> California> La Quinta >Admiralty and Maritime Law

CaliforniaAdmiralty and Maritime Law Lawyers in La Quinta, California

Find an admiralty or maritime law attorney in California for personal injury or wrongful death cases involving a cruise ship or recreational boating accidents in state or federal court.


Applicable laws for admiralty and maritime law cases include the Jones Act, the Death on the High Seas Act and the Long Shore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.


Maritime law covers seamen, sailors, merchant marines, dock workers, crane operators at harbors, passengers and others on the water, both in and out of U.S. territorial jurisdiction.

Learn More

Simon A Housman

Simon A Housman
78365 CA-111 Ste 124
La Quinta, CA 92253
Licensed for 43 years, Simon A Housman is a Personal Injury and Admiralty and Maritime Law lawyer who attended Southwestern Law School... read more >

Robert Joseph Zapf

Robert Joseph Zapf
81 Cork Tree
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Licensed for 28 years, Robert Joseph Zapf is a Admiralty and Maritime Law and Insurance Law lawyer who attended Boston College Law School... read more >

David Matthew Grey

David Matthew Grey
David M Grey & Associates
74770 CA-111 Suite 209
Indian Wells, CA 92210
Licensed for 43 years, David Matthew Grey is a Sexual Harassment and White Collar Crime lawyer who attended George Washington University La... read more >

Gregory Scott Duckworth

Gregory Scott Duckworth
384 Ave Andorra
Cathedral City, CA 92234
Licensed for 43 years, Gregory Scott Duckworth is a Construction Law and Social Security Disability Law lawyer who attended Western State C... read more >
Showing attorneys 1–4 out of 4

Search Other Practice Areas

Admiralty and Maritime Law Specialty Areas

Admiralty & Maritime Law Certification

CBLS Board Certification in Admiralty and Maritime Law - Lawyers certified in Admiralty and Maritime Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization have demonstrated substantial involvement in this area of practice.

The CBLS defines admiralty and maritime law as the "practice of law dealing with substantive and procedural aspects of the law that governs vessels, navigation and shipping."

Admiralty and maritime law also includes "injury and other claims by maritime workers and passengers, debts and torts of vessels, marine insurance, vessel charters, marine casualties, salvage and wreck removal, marine pollution, carriage of goods and cargo damage or loss, piracy, pilotage and towage."

Admiralty and maritime law also includes the "statutes and regulations that govern the operation of vessels, piers, marinas, and the impact of pollution upon navigable waters and, under certain circumstances, may include these activities on the high seas."


Nonprofit Legal Associations

Maritime Law Association of the United States

Established in 1899, the Maritime Law Association (MLA) seeks appropriate reforms and uniform interpretation in maritime law, which is the body of law that governs legal controversies and criminal offenses on the high seas.


Toggle comparison tool
Remove {attorney_name} from compare list
Remove {attorney_name} from favorite list
Loading...
Saving...