About

Provided by GrayRobinson, PA

The GrayRobinson Maritime Litigation Team provides comprehensive legal services across the full spectrum of issues faced by the maritime industry – from high-stakes litigation and casualty response to complex regulatory, transactional, and risk management matters. We represent shipowners and operators, shipyards, marine insurers (including London market and P&I Clubs), cruise lines, charterers, and maritime service providers throughout the United States and internationally.

Our team includes nationally recognized maritime litigators with decades of courtroom and industry experience. In addition to a deep background in maritime collision, cargo, insurance, and personal injury litigation, we provide business counsel on shipyard contracts, charter negotiations, maritime finance, and regulatory compliance, further strengthening GrayRobinson’s global maritime capabilities.

Known for our responsiveness, technical knowledge, and business-focused approach, we represent clients in some of the nation’s most significant vessel collisions, cargo damage claims, marine casualties, limitation of liability actions, maritime liens, salvage disputes, and environmental incidents. Our work also encompasses ship repair and construction contracts, marine insurance coverage, and regulatory compliance matters involving the U.S. Coast Guard, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and international maritime conventions.

Chambers Review

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Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York) - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

GrayRobinson has an impressive practice with an excellent pedigree for representing maritime sector interests in a vast spectrum of litigious matters, including personal injury, environmental issues and insurance defense. The firm's top-quality reputation extends across its native Southeastern region and beyond.

Notable Practitioners

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Robert B Parrish
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Robert B Parrish
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Senior Statespeople
Robert Parrish is noted for his broad shipping practice, which incorporates environmental issues such as oil spills and pollution incidents. He is also adept at handling maritime casualties and insurance coverage disputes.
James F Moseley Jr
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James F Moseley Jr
Head of Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York)
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James Moseley is a leading shipping and maritime litigator who focuses his practice on personal injury and insurance disputes. He is at home guiding matters through trial and appellate courts.

Ranked Lawyers at
GrayRobinson, PA

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USA - Nationwide

Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York)

Robert B Parrish
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Robert B Parrish
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Senior Statespeople
James F Moseley Jr
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James F Moseley Jr
Head of Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York)
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Band 1

Members

Provided by GrayRobinson, PA

Charles M. Trippe Jr.

James F Moseley Jr

James F Moseley Jr

Head of Department

Joni A. Poitier

Phillip A. Buhler

Shea M. Moser

Clients

Provided by GrayRobinson, PA

Air carriers and aviation stakeholders

Carriers (across all modes)

Charterers and maritime service providers

Cruise lines and shipboard medical providers

Freight intermediaries and brokers

Government contractors

Governmental authorities and public agencies

Logistics providers and warehouse operators

Marine and transportation insurers

Private operators and developers

Public-private partnership entities

Railroads

Shipowners and operators

Shippers

Shipyards

Terminal operators

Vendors, concessionaires, and tour operators

Industries

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Aviation and Aerospace

Insurance

Manufacturing

Maritime Manufacturing

Offshore and Energy

Passenger Transport

Ports and Terminals

Rail

Shipping and Logistics

Trucking and Motor Carriers