Presentations & Publications Panelist, “Claims Made! - Handling Personal Injury, Environmental, and Property Damage Claims” - Federal Bar Association CLE Conference, St. Thomas University School of Law, September 27, 2023Making Waves: Penalties, Verdicts, Lost Submersibles and More! - Examining Significant Developments in Maritime Law in the First Half of 2023 - FBA Webinar, July 26, 2023Moderator, “Risky Business: Examining the Perils of Operations in the Gulf of Mexico” - Admiralty Disruption Conference, March 3, 2023Moderator, “Stern to Bow: A Look Back at Significant Issues of 2022 and a Look Ahead to Emerging Issues of in 2023” - FBA Webinar, January 11, 2023Moderator, “Status Determination and the Injured Maritime Worker” - Southeastern Law Admiralty Institute Summer CLE Conference, June 24, 2022Moderator, “Litigating Jones Act Claims - The Good, The Bad & The Ugly” - The Moeller Firm/Degan, Blanchard & Nash Joint CLE, May 19, 2022Moderator, “Three’s a Crowd: Handling Third Party Claims” Florida Bar Association and Federal Bar Association Joint CLE - February 18, 2022Co-Presenter, “Taking Care of Business and Working Overtime? Why Classification of Offshore Worker Matt-ers” - New Orleans Bar Association Procrastinators’ Program, December 22, 2021Co-Presenter, “Semantics: All at Sea Over Who is a Seaman!” - Offshore Marine Services Association Lunch N Learn, December 5, 2021Author, “At Sea Without a Rudder or Compass: 11th Circuit Opinion Demonstrates the Challenges of Wilburn Boat Concerning Breaches of Marine Insurance Warranties” - ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Summer 2021“The Old Seaman and the Sea” - ABA TIPS Admiralty & Maritime Law Committee Newsletter, March 2021Contributing Author, “Recent Developments in Admiralty and Maritime Law” – ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, Spring 2020, Vol. 55, Issue 2Batted Down! Supreme Court Relies on History, Uniformity and Policy in Rejecting Punitive Damages for Unseaworthiness - ABA TIPS Admiralty & Maritime Law Committee Newsletter, Spring/Summer 2019Contributing Author, “Recent Developments in Admiralty and Maritime Law,” - ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, Spring 2019, Vol. 54, Issue 2.Seeing is Believing: Effective Use of Demonstrative Evidence in the Digital Age - ABA Joint Meeting of the Section of Litigation and GP Solo and Small Firm Division, May 2, 2019Mastering Ethical Issues in the Maritime Cyber Security Space - ABA TIPS Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee Admiralty Disruption Conference, March 22, 2019No Sir! You Can't Steal My Clients! Or Maybe You Can! Effective Strategies for Preparing, Negotiating, Litigating and Avoiding Restrictive Covenants - ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section Member Monday Webinar - November 5, 2018In the Wake of Doiron: The New Fifth Circuit Test for Maritime Contracts – The American Institute of Marine Underwriters Presentation, New York City, NY, October 30, 2018Problem Solved! Effective Strategies for Getting the Most Out of Alternative Dispute Resolution – ABA GP Solo & Small Firm Fall Conference Innovation Lab Presentation, Charleston, SC, October 26, 2018Navigating Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA) and State Workers’ Compensation Claims – ABA TIPS Admiralty & Maritime Law Committee and Workers’ Compensation Committee Presentation, Philadelphia, PA, September 27, 2018Changes in the Tide: Differing Views on Emerging Issues in Maritime Law – Admiralty Law Committee Meeting for the New Orleans Federal Bar Association, July 18, 2018Lien In: An Overview of the Current State of Louisiana Construction Lien Law – Louisiana Associated General Contractors Quarterly Meetings, Shreveport and Monroe, LA, June 2018Contributing Author, “Recent Developments in Admiralty and Maritime Law” – ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, Winter 2018, Vol. 53, Issue 2Gathering Intelligence: Considering issues posed by Blockchain and Smart Contracts – ABA TIPS Corporate Counsel Committee Newsletter, Winter 2018Actions Speak Louder than Words: Potential Waiver of Written Contractual Provisions – ABA GP Solo eReport, January 22, 2018Mandamn! Fifth Circuit Rejects Mandamus Relief for Litigation Costs – What Might the Future Hold? – ABA Section of Litigation Mass Torts Committee Newsletter, Fall 2017The Ever-Changing Playing Field: Evolving Legislative and Judicial Scrutiny of Non-Compete Agreements – ABA TIPS Corporate Counsel Committee Newsletter, Summer 2017Contributing Author, “Recent Developments in Admiralty and Maritime Law,” ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal, Winter 2017, Vol. 52, Issue 2.Specifically General or Statutory: Knowing Your Basis for Jurisdiction – ABA Mass Torts Committee Newsletter, March 2017Beyond Navigable Waters: A Look at the Concept of an Appurtenance and Jurisdiction Under the Admiralty Extension Act – ABA TIPS Admiralty & Maritime Law Committee Newsletter, February 2017Threatened or Not? Recent Developments Under The Americans With Disabilities Act’s Direct Threat Doctrine – ABA TIPS Corporate Counsel Committee Newsletter, December 2016Engagements, Deficiencies and Fraud: Examining the Scope of La. R.S. 9:2772 – Construction Defect and Dispute Conference, New Orleans, October 2016A Proportional Response? Practical Guidance for New Federal Rule 26 – ABA Mass Torts Committee Newsletter, October 2016Fraud Firepower: An Avenue for Recovering Maintenance and Cure Benefits? – WorkBoat (News for the Commercial Marine Industry), August 25, 2016Misunderstood Vessel Boarding Agreements Can Cost You – WorkBoat (News for the Commercial Marine Industry), June 21, 2016Defects Aboard! Defending Defect Claims in Vessel Construction Disputes – Construction Defect and Dispute Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 2016On the Deposition Trail – Achieving the Best Result for Your Client – ABA Mass Torts Committee Newsletter, December 2010
