Transportation: Aviation: Litigation
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
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Contact number
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Holland & Knight LLP is a well-regarded aviation practice with significant expertise in handling high-profile contentious matters for US and foreign airline clients. The firm is particularly active in litigation and NTSB and FAA investigations resulting from aircraft accidents and mass disasters. It stands out for involvement in matters involving military accidents and manufacturers of military aircraft and components.
Work Highlights
- Holland & Knight LLP represented Cape Air and their insurers in connection with the NTSB investigation and litigation from the 9/9/21 crash in Provincetown, MA of Cape Air Flt. 2072 en route from Boston.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Holland & Knight is a great national firm for aviation defense work with multiple years of experience."
"The firm's lawyers very much understand the space."
"The firm has a good team."
"Holland & Knight is a great national firm for aviation defense work with multiple years of experience."
"The firm's lawyers very much understand the space."
"The firm has a good team."
Notable Practitioners
Christopher Kelly handles a variety of personal injury and wrongful death disputes. He represents an impressive roster of domestic and international airlines.
Steve Raffaele has a strong track record of acting for airlines in high-stakes litigation. His practice includes handling breach of contract claims, putative class actions and fatal accident litigation, as well as NTSB investigations.
"Steve is great to work with."
"Steve has a diverse practice and does a good job."
Judith Nemsick has experience across a broad range of disputes, from breach of contract and passenger delay, to product liability and wrongful death.
"She has a lot of experience in airline litigation."
Ranked Lawyers at
Holland & Knight LLP
USA - Nationwide