Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation (New York) | USA

Blank Rome LLP has an esteemed practice with significant experience handling high-profile maritime litigation for national and international clients, including P&I clubs, shipping companies and owners. The firm is highly regarded for crisis response and offering additional expertise in alternative dispute resolution. It maintains an excellent reputation for advising maritime industry entities in federal investigations arising from intentional misconduct allegations and casualty events, as well as in a host of cybersecurity issues. The firm has been recently active on a range of fuel contamination, cargo loss, salvage and collision cases.

Holland & Knight LLP is a full-service national firm with good geographic spread and experience in a swath of litigation matters in the shipping industry. The team is well known for representing domestic and international clients in dispute arbitrations. It also had a noted concentration on insolvency and bankruptcy-related litigation in the maritime context. Additionally, the firm handles cargo, casualty, charter party and personal injury cases.

Cozen O'Connor houses a comprehensive litigation practice in the shipping space, frequently advising an array of clients, including ocean carriers, P&I clubs and terminal operators. The group offers expertise in all manner of marine casualty, personal injury and wrongful death matters. The firm is further noted for its experience advising on commercial disputes arising from construction, shipbuilding contracts and charter parties.