Gary Hemphill
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (outside New York)
Band 2
About
Provided by Gary Hemphill
Practice Areas
Gary Hemphill practices in the areas of admiralty litigation. His practice involves matters in personal injury, cargo, oil and energy, finance and FD&D. Gary has a great deal of recent experience in complex, multi-party litigation, including claims arising out of the Deepwater Horizon disaster in which he represented vessel owning emergency responders sued for their activities immediately after the explosion. With a team of attorneys from the firm, he was able to obtain the dismissal of the claims by summary judgment.
Professional Memberships
Louisiana State Bar Association
New Orleans Bar Association
American Bar Association
Maritime Law Association of the United States
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute
Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
American Maritime Cases -Associate Editor (2001-Present)
Chambers Review
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Gary Hemphill handles disputes including maritime personal injury, cargo damage and loss and collisions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is an excellent attorney."
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