Cases
Representative Experience: Defense verdict in jury trial of Jones Act personal injury claim against vessel owner
Defense verdict in jury trial of personal injury claim against offshore platform owner
Defense verdict in jury trial of personal injury
property damage claims arising out of vessel equipment failure
Defense verdict in jury trial of personal injury claim against offshore energy producer
Defense verdict in jury trial of personal injury claim against offshore oil
gas exploration
production company
Successful bench trial of commercial dispute involving breach of contract
redhibition claims between oilfield equipment companies
Defense verdict in trial involving personal injury claims against oilfield service company in connection with a motor vehicle accident
Successful bench trial of breach of contract action involving alleged commercial construction defects
Representation of oil companies in class action
mass joinder litigation involving personal injury
property damage claims involving Naturally-Occurring Radioactive Materials ( NORM )
Representation of energy company in multi-million dollar claim involving pipeline rupture caused by grounding of semi-submersible drilling rig
Representation of numerous vessel owners in personal injury
property damage litigation arising out of towing operations
Representation of marine insurer in coverage dispute in the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal resulting in reversal of district court's decision that coverage was owed under the policy
Representation of numerous drilling companies, energy companies,
offshore oilfield contractors in lawsuits filed under the Jones Act, General Maritime Law, Longshore
Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA), the Outer Continental Shelf L
s Act (OCSLA), as well as Louisiana
Texas state law
Representation of various drilling companies, oil companies,
offshore contractors in contractual disputes, including Master Service Agreements
Representation of energy company in oil well blow-out
Representation of CO2 manufacturer in product liability litigation
Representation of oilfield equipment manufacturer in product liability litigation
Representation of ship repairer in claim by vessel owner for property damage
Representation of construction contractors in commercial disputes
Representation of vessel owners
vessel charterers in charter party disputes