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July 2017 Longshore Update
July 2017On June 19, 2017, a petition for certiorari was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Price v. Director, OWCP [Longnecker Properties], Docket No. 16-1523 [see April 2017 Longshore...
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August 2017 Longshore Update
August 2017Charles Davis 1944-2017. The maritime bar has lost a giant. Charles Davis, best known for his Maritime Law Deskbook, died recently under tragic circumstances. He was a graduate of the US...
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September 2017 Longshore Update
September 2017Notes From Your Updater:Due to Hurricane Harvey, the Chief Administrative Law Judge, Steven Henley, has issued an Administrative Order, 2017-MIS-00004 (Aug. 30, 2017), postponing OALJ...
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October 2017 Longshore Update
October 2017Notes From Your Updater: Looking for a position handling Longshore claims? Ports America is looking to fill a Claims Adjuster II position in its New Orleans, LA office at the Nashville...
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November 2017 Longshore Update
November 2017Notes From Your Updater: On October 2, 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court denied certiorari in the case of Harley Marine Services v. U.S. Department of Labor, et al., Docket No. 16-1610. Harley...
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December 2017 Longshore Update
December 2017Notes From Your Updater: Representative Nadler (D-NY) introduced the Clean Ports Act of 2017 (H.R. 4147) to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain port authorities, and for...
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January 2018 Longshore Update
January 2018 HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!Notes From Your Updater: A petition for certiorari has been filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Jordan v....
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February 2018 Longshore Update
February 2018 Notes From Your Updater: On January 3, 2018, the General Services Administration posted its POV mileage rates for 2018 at 83 FR 380. The new...
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March 2018 Longshore Update
March 2018 Notes From Your Updater: On January 25, 2018, a petition for certiorari was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Kopras v. Marco...
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April 2018 Longshore Update
April 2018 Notes From Your Updater: On March 5, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court denied certiorari in the case of ICTSI Oregon, Inc. v. International Longshore...
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May 2018 Longshore Update
May 2018 Notes From Your Updater: A petition for certiorari was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Doiron, et al. v. Specialty Rental Tools...
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June 2018 Longshore Update
June 2018 Notes From Your Updater: On May 21, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the petition for certiorari in the case of Doiron, et al. v. Specialty...
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July 2018 Longshore Update
July 2018 Notes From Your Updater: On June 5, 2018, Representative McEachin (D-VA) introduced a bill (H.R. 6008) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands...
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August 2018 Longshore Update
August 2018 Notes From Your Updater: President Donald Trump issued an executive order eliminating the competitive examination and selection procedures for...
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September 2018 Longshore Update
September 2018 Notes From Your Updater: On August 10, 2018, Delegate Bordallo (D-GU) introduced a bill (H.R. 6665) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf...
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October 2018 Longshore Update
October 2018 Notes From Your Updater: On July 23, 2018, the Solicitor filed a briefin the case of Dominguez v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, et al., opposing...
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November 2018 Longshore Update
November 2018 Notes From Your Updater: The Longshore Claims Association will be hosting Roundtable Luncheons in the Port of Portland on Thursday, November...
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December 2018 Longshore Update
December 2018 Notes From Your Updater: On November 12, 2018, a petition for certiorari was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Leroux v. NCL...
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January 2019 Longshore Update
January 2019 HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Notes From Your Updater: One of the nation's leading experts in admiralty law,...
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February 2019 Longshore Update
February 2019 Notes From Your Updater: On December 21, 2018, a petition for certiorari was filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Peterson v....
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