Author Archive

Friday, October 29th, 2010

Vincent M. DeOrchis attended the annual International Law Seminar “Dealing with big casualties in Foreign Jurisdiction” which took place in London on October 19, 2010 and presented his speech “Some Practical Thought and Suggestions on Management of Large Casualties”

Friday, October 29th, 2010

The 2010 issue of New York Super Lawyers features the article  “Sea Change – How Vince DeOrchis Helped Update 80-Year-Old Maritime Law”

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Bill Lakis attended his 25th Kings Point Reunion last weekend.


Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

The Summer 2010 issue of the periodical Cleaner Seas features the article “Refreshing your Knowledge of Marine Salvage” by John K. Fulweiler.

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Senior Partner Vincent M. DeOrchis recently received the Maritime Law Association of the United State’s award for distinguished service in connection with his involvement in assisting the U.S. State Department in respect to the Rotterdam Rules, which is a new Convention drafted by the United Nations. The Rotterdam Rules are expected to provide a new liability scheme for the international carriage of goods by sea when ratified.