Admiralty and Maritime Law
Evans Martin "Marty" McLeod
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Marty McLeod practices in the area of marine and energy and business litigation law. He represents U.S. and foreign vessel owners as well as offshore energy companies in a variety of marine and energy matters, including regulatory issues, business counseling, bankruptcy, and property, loss of use, pollution and commercial disputes.
Marty serves as the practice coordinator of Phelps Dunbar's New Orleans admiralty group and is a current member of the firm's Operations Committee. Prior to entering the practice of law, he worked for an international shipowning company.
Overview
- Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 1996
- University of Mississippi, B.A., graduated 1991
- Louisiana, Louisiana
- Mississippi, Mississippi
- Louisiana State Bar Association - Member
- New Orleans Bar Association - Member
- Southeastern Admiralty Institute - Port Director & Board Member
- The Mississippi Bar - Member
- World Trade Center of New Orleans - Member
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
- Louisiana, Louisiana
- Mississippi, Mississippi
- Louisiana State Bar Association - Member
- New Orleans Bar Association - Member
- Southeastern Admiralty Institute - Port Director & Board Member
- The Mississippi Bar - Member
- World Trade Center of New Orleans - Member
- Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 1996
- University of Mississippi, B.A., graduated 1991
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Awards:
- Admiralty and Maritime Law, The Best Lawyers in America (2018-2021)
- Louisiana Super Lawyers list, Super Lawyers (2014-2020)
- New Orleans CityBusiness - Leadership in Law (2016)
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