Admiralty Law Institute - Tulane University Law School

24th

Admiralty Law Institute March 13 – 15, 2013 Tulane Law School Tulane University Campus New Orleans, Louisiana

24th ADMIRALTY LAW INSTITUTE Tulane University School of Law March 13 - 15, 2013 Tulane University – Lavin-Bernick Center Modern Marine Insurance: Coverages, Current Issues & Connections

PLANNING COMMITTEE Robert B. Acomb, Jr., Chairman Donald R. Abaunza Francis J. Barry, Jr. Lizabeth L. Burrell Kathleen K. Charvet Martin J. Davies Christopher O. Davis A. Robert Degen Robert B. Fisher, Jr. Joshua S. Force Robert Force A. Gordon Grant, Jr. Raymond P. Hayden Grady S. Hurley Patricia A. Krebs J. Dwight LeBlanc, III

Edward F. LeBreton, III Warren J. Marwedel Robert P. McCleskey, Jr. David D. Meyer James F. Moseley Thomas J. Muzyka James R. Nieset Bruce G. Paulsen Winston E. Rice Antonio J. Rodriguez Thomas S. Rue David B. Sharpe Irving J. Warshauer Harold K. Watson Ajay Verma Thanassi Yiannopoulos

PROGRAM COMMITTEE Francis J. Barry, Jr., Chairman Kathleen K. Charvet Martin J. Davies Christopher O. Davis Robert B. Fisher, Jr. Joshua S. Force Robert Force Raymond P. Hayden Grady S. Hurley

Patricia A. Krebs J. Dwight LeBlanc, III Edward F. LeBreton, III James F. Moseley Bruce G. Paulsen Winston E. Rice Irving J. Warshauer Harold K. Watson

THE PROGRAM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2013 8:15 - 9:00

9:00 - 9:20 OPENING REMARKS Robert B. Acomb, Jr., Chairman, Admiralty Law Institute Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre L.L.P. David D. Meyer, Dean, Tulane Law School 9:20 - 10:00 CRIMINALIZATION OF MARINE CASUALTIES Address by Maritime Law Association President Robert B. Parrish, Moseley, Prichard, Parrish, Knight & Jones 10:00 - 11:15 BREACH OF WARRANTY & MISREPRESENTATION – U.S. AND U.K. Moderator: Francis J. Barry, Jr., Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, L.L.P Gillie Belsham, Ince & Co International, LLP C. Barrett Rice, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre L.L.P. 11:15 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 11:30 - 12:20 USCG INITIATIVES IN 2013 AND FEDERAL-STATE PREEMPTION ISSUES Moderator: Kathleen Charvet, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP Rear Admiral Frederick J. Kenney, Judge Advocate, U.S. Coast Guard James F. Moseley, Moseley, Prichard, Parrish, Knight & Jones 12:20 - 2:00

W. David Angus, QC F. Nash Bilisoly Hon. Edith Brown Clement Andrew S. deKlerk Charles S. Donovan William R. Dorsey, III Hon. Eldon E. Fallon George D. Gabel, Jr. Reginald M. Hayden, Jr. Robert Hopkins Marshall P. Keating J. Dwight LeBlanc, Jr.

Henry C. Lucas, III Howard M. McCormack David A. Nourse Michael D. O'Keefe William E. O'Neil Steven L. Roberts Edward F. Sherman Michael A. Snyder William Tetley, QC Hon. Sarah S. Vance John M. Woods

LUNCH: LAVIN-BERNICK CENTER, QATAR BALLROOM

2:00 - 3:30 DEVELOPMENTS IN U.S. AND LONDON MARINE INSURANCE MARKETS Moderator: Harold K. Watson, Chaffe McCall, L.L.P. Joseph G. Grasso, Wiggin and Dana, LLP Paul Jaffe, Catlin Syndicate 3:30 - 3:45

NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD

REGISTRATION – Tulane Campus: Lavin-Bernick Center, Kendall Cram Ballroom

COFFEE BREAK

3:45 - 5:20 The P & I World: Issues, Innovations and Handling Casualties & Complex Claims Moderator: James F. Moseley, Moseley, Prichard, Parrish, Knight & Jones John D. Kimball, Blank Rome LLP Nick Platt, Vice President, Gard P&I 5:40

Buses depart for downtown

6:30 - 8:00

COCKTAIL RECEPTION AT NEW ORLEANS BOARD OF TRADE 316 MAGAZINE STREET

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Friday, March 15, 2013

9:00 - 10:15 MARINE INSURANCE: PROCEDURAL STRATEGIES AND OPTIONS Moderator: Patricia A. Krebs, King, Krebs & Jurgens, PLLC LeRoy Lambert, Charles Taylor P&I Management (Americas), Inc. Charles G. De Leo, De Leo & Kuylenstierna, P.A.

9:00 - 10:15 ETHICS FOR THE ADMIRALTY LAWYER Moderator: Winston E. Rice, Winston E. Rice, LLC Professor George Cohen, University of Virginia School of Law

10:15 - 10:30

COFFEE BREAK

10:30 - 11:45 MARITIME BANKRUPTCY ISSUES Moderator: Bruce G. Paulsen, Seward & Kissel, LLP Judge Timothy Barnes, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Stewart F. Peck, Lugenbuhl, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard Gavin Kagan, Managing Director, Houlihan Lokey

11:45 - 12:45

LUNCH: LAVIN-BERNICK CENTER, QATAR BALLROOM

12:45 - 1:45 NAVIGATING AROUND THE ROGUE W ATERS OF U.S. INLAND TRANSIT Moderator: Raymond P. Hayden, Jr., Hill Rivkins LLP Jean M. Gardner, Hill Rivkins LLP George Boothby, Chartis Marine 1:45 - 3:00 INTERFACE BETWEEN OFFSHORE CONSTRUCTION INSURANCE AND P&I COVERAGE Moderator: Harold K. Watson, Chaffe McCall, L.L.P. Tim Taylor, Clyde & Co LLP Robert Dorey, Charles Taylor & Co Ltd 3:00 - 3:15

COFFEE BREAK

3:15 - 4:45 POLLUTION FORMS & COVERAGE ISSUES Moderator: Joshua S. Force, Sher Garner Cahill Richter Klein & Hilbert, L.L.C., Richard H. Hobbie, III, President, Water Quality Insurance Syndicate (WQIS) Charles Anderson, Sr. Vice President, Skuld P&I 5:00

Buses depart for downtown

10:15 - 11:30 PROFESSIONALISM ISSUES Moderator: Winston E. Rice, Winston E. Rice, LLC Nancy J. Marshall, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, L.L.P. 11:45

Buses depart for downtown

The Maritime Law curriculum at Tulane, which offers 12 courses, has an outstanding student body both in the Masters and JD programs. Tulane will provide resumes and arrange interviews with the maritime law students on campus during our program. If you are interested please contact Adam Maese at [email protected]

GENERAL INFORMATION REGISTRATION FEES

2013 TULANE ADMIRALTY LAW INSTITUTE Registration Form

$650 – First person from firm/company $600 – Additional registrants from same firm/company $375 – Government/Non-Profit/Academic $200 – One Day Registration (does not include reception) $150 – Reception ONLY

Name: ________________________________________

Registrations paid with a credit card (Visa or Master Card ONLY) must use the on-line registration at: www.law.tulane.edu/cle. For payment via check please complete the registration form and mail to the address listed on the form.

City: _________________ State:____ Zip Code: _______

FEES, CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS

BAR INFORMATION

Registration fee is $650 for the first member from a firm and $600 for each additional member of the same firm. Fee includes: course materials on a flash drive or CD, lunch on Wednesday and Thursday and the Wednesday evening cocktail reception. A $550 refund will be issued for cancellations received by March 5, 2013.

HOTEL RESERVATIONS A limited number of hotel rooms have been reserved at: WINDSOR COURT HOTEL, 504-523-6000 or 800-2622662, 300 Gravier Street, Rate: $259 plus taxes. www.windsorcourt.com. Reserve by February 11, 2013 to guarantee rate. When making your reservation, please mention the Tulane Admiralty Law Institute in order to obtain the special rate. Chartered buses will transport registrants from in front of the Windsor Court Hotel to and from the meeting on the Tulane campus. Other hotels near the Windsor Court include: Renaissance Arts, 700 Tchoupitoulas Street, (504) 613-2330 Intercontinental Hotel, 444 St. Charles Avenue, (504) 525-5566 The Westin Canal Place, 100 Rue Iberville, (800) 681-9073 W Hotel, 333 Poydras Street, (504) 525-9444

CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION  The Institute is accredited by various state bar associations and is approved for credit points toward membership as Proctor in Admiralty by the Maritime Law Association of the United States.  Maximum number of credit hours: 16.7, including 1.5 ethics and 1.5 professionalism hours for 50 minute states; 13.9, including 1.25 ethics and 1.25 professionalism hours for 60 minute states.

Firm: _________________________________________ Address 1: _____________________________________ Address 2: ____________________________________

Phone: __________________ Fax: _________________ Email: ________________________________________

State: _____ Membership #: ________________ State: _____ Membership #: ________________ State: _____ Membership #: ________________ CONFERENCE REGISTRATION $650 General Registration $600 Additional person from same firm $375 Academic (non-Tulane) $375 Government/Non-Profits $200 Students (non-Tulane)

RECEPTION REGISTRATION I will attend the reception (included in registration fee) I will bring a guest to the reception Guest Name: _______________________________

Make check payable to: Tulane Admiralty Law Institute Mail registration form and check to: Tulane Law School – CLE 200 Broadway Suite 203 New Orleans, LA 70118 Registrations paid with a credit card (Visa or MasterCard ONLY) must register on-line at:

www.law.tulane.edu/ali

For additional information, please visit our website at: www.law.tulane.edu/ali or call the Tulane CLE office at 504-865-5900.