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5/21/2021
Gallagher Sharp LLP

Gallagher Sharp Partner Markus Apelis Discusses Maritime Law & National Maritime Day With NBC Affiliate

On Saturday, May 22, we celebrate National Maritime Day, a day to celebrate and commemorate the men and women who serve in the United States maritime industry. This industry. Read More...
11/1/2019
By Gallagher Sharp LLP

Gallagher Sharp Named Best Law Firm for 2020

Gallagher Sharp LLP was again named a Best Lawyers Best Law Firm by the U.S. News and World Report.  For 2020, Gallagher Sharp was ranked a National Tier 2 for Railroad Law. Read More...
GS Publications
2/21/2024
By Markus E. Apelis

Unanimous Supreme Court Holds Choice of Law Provisions in Marine Insurance Contracts are Presumptively Enforceable

On February 21, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States decided Great Lakes Insurance SE v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co., LLC, 601 U.S. ___ (2024). In a 9-0. Read More...
7/2/2019
By Markus E. Apelis, Paul D. Galea

Gallagher Sharp Maritime Newsflash: Dutra Group One Week Later – The Impact on the Defense of a Seaman’s Personal Injury Action

Last week’s decision in Dutra Group v. Batterton was among the most closely watched and highly anticipated admiralty opinions to come from the U.S. Supreme Court in at least. Read More...
6/24/2019
By Markus E. Apelis, Paul D. Galea

Gallagher Sharp Maritime Newsflash- BREAKING: United States Supreme Court Rules Mariners Cannot Recover Punitive Damages in Unseaworthiness Claims

Gallagher Sharp Maritime Newsflash: BREAKING: United States Supreme Court Rules Mariners Cannot Recover Punitive Damages in Unseaworthiness Claims   By Attorneys Paul D. Galea and Markus E. Apelis  . Read More...