Maritime lawyers in New York City practice at the center of one of the world’s most significant maritime and commercial hubs. Their work spans litigation involving vessel collisions, maritime personal injury claims, cargo loss, insurance disputes and other matters arising under admiralty jurisdiction, as well as transactional and advisory services such as vessel sales, charter agreements, shipyard contracts and maritime finance. With the Port of New York and New Jersey supporting extensive international shipping and passenger traffic, maritime law practice in NYC often intersects with global trade, complex commercial relationships and high-stakes disputes tied to inland and coastal waterways.
Inclusion in Best Lawyers for Admiralty and Maritime Law in New York reflects recognition earned through our long-standing Purely Peer Review® process. Each year, attorneys are evaluated by their peers on legal ability, professionalism and experience within the practice area. This recognition identifies lawyers whose work is widely respected within the maritime legal community and provides clients and referring counsel with a reliable indicator of professional excellence in New York City.
