Friday, April 10, 2026
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Check-in/Conference Opening
 

Breakfast & Refreshments Provided

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Issues of Maritime Defense and Indemnity
Alexander Baynham Sean McLaughlin Cayce Peterson
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Maritime Wrongful Death and Survival Actions
Thomas Galligan
 
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM
Break
 
 
11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
Recent Developments in Procedure for Limitation of Liability
Jerome Moroux Kenneth Engerrand
 
12:10 PM - 1:10 PM
Lunch (provided)
 
 
1:10 PM - 2:40 PM
Recent Development in Maritime Law
Robert Summerhays Darrel Papillion David Reisman
 
2:40 PM - 2:50 PM
Break
 
 
2:50 PM - 3:50 PM
Borrowed Seamen: Evaluating Seaman Status for Borrowed Employees
Benjamin Allums
 
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM
Mixing it Up: Maritime Contracts and Jurisdiction
Phillip Smith

This presentation will cover recent decisions related to the application of maritime law to mixed contracts and admiralty jurisdiction.