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FloridaAdmiralty and Maritime Law Lawyers in Brevard County, Florida

Find an admiralty or maritime law attorney in Brevard County, Florida 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.

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Theodore Livingston Shinkle

Theodore Livingston Shinkle
WhiteBird, PLLC
2101 Waverly Pl # 100
Melbourne, FL 32901
Licensed for 38 years, Theodore Livingston Shinkle is a Civil Trial Law and Admiralty and Maritime Law lawyer who attended University of Mi... read more >

Stephen Manning Moon

Stephen Manning Moon
Stephen M. Moon, P.A.
96 Willard St Suite 305
Cocoa, FL 32922
Licensed for 36 years, Stephen Manning Moon is a Admiralty and Maritime Law and Personal Injury lawyer who attended University of Miami Sch... read more >

Earl R Mcmillin

Earl R Mcmillin
Law Office Of Earl R. Mcmillin
P.O. Box 1086
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Licensed for 50 years, Earl R Mcmillin is a Admiralty and Maritime Law lawyer who attended Duquesne University School of Law... read more >

Patricia Kathleen Olney

Patricia Kathleen Olney
Patricia K. Olney, P.A.
3037 Sea Gate Cir Suite 7
Merritt Island, FL 32953
Licensed for 45 years, Patricia Kathleen Olney is a Admiralty and Maritime Law lawyer who attended University of Georgia School of Law... read more >

Adam Michael Bird

Adam Michael Bird
WhiteBird, PLLC
2101 Waverly Pl # 100
Melbourne, FL 32901
Licensed for 16 years, Adam Michael Bird is a Civil Trial Law and Appellate Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College of ... read more >

Bart Aric Brink

Bart Aric Brink
Brink Law Firm, P.A.
Brink Law Firm, P.A. PO Box 540351
Merritt Island, FL 32954
Licensed for 24 years, Bart Aric Brink is a Personal Injury and Legal Malpractice lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College o... read more >

Brynn Loughran Brito

Brynn Loughran Brito
Brynn L. Brito, P.A.
525 E Strawbridge Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
Licensed for 24 years, Brynn Loughran Brito is a Criminal Defense and Business Law lawyer who attended University of Florida Levin College ... read more >
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Board Certified in Admiralty Law

Florida Board Certification in Admiralty or Maritime Law - For Florida's board specialty certification program, the term "Admiralty and Maritime Law" is defined to include the "distinct and separate practice of law dealing with the corpus of rules, concepts, and legal practices governing vessels, the shipping industry, the carrying of goods and passengers by water as well as related maritime concepts."


Florida lawyers certified in Admiralty and Maritime Law by the Florida Board of Legal Specialization must meet certain minimum standards for admiralty and maritime law certification in Florida are set out in Rule 6-17.3.


Those standards include the practice of law for at least 5 years (4 years with an LL.M. in admiralty law, ocean law, maritime law or a related field), substantial involvement in the practice of admiralty and maritime law (35% or more during each of the 3 years immediately preceding application), and the completion of 50 hours of approved admiralty and maritime law certification continuing legal education in the 3 years immediately preceding application. The attorney certified in admiralty and maritime law must also submit to peer review and pass a written examination.


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.


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