Maritime/Admiralty

The firm's primary focus is civil litigation, with its expertise in maritime law and energy. The firm has represented a diverse group of clients, including vessel owners, Protection and Indemnity Clubs, significant domestic marine underwriters and certain London underwriters.

The firm has handled a wide variety of maritime legal matters including personal injuries under the Jones Act, Longshore Act claims, cargo claims and the General Maritime Law. Our practice also includes vessel seizures, collision claims, salvage claims, proceedings before the United States Coast Guard and marine insurance disputes.

Killeen & Stern, a maritime law firm serving Texas, Louisiana and the Gulf Coast region, including New Orleans, Austin and Houston.