Admiralty and Maritime Law

Maritime Lawyers - Louisiana and Gulf Coast

Admiralty Law - Offshore Accident - Jones Act - Ship Injury

Toll Free: 1-800-523-5787

Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the maritime and admiralty law attorneys at Leger & Shaw serve clients who are injured in a maritime accident throughout Louisiana and the Gulf Coast region. We have handled major litigation and enjoyed many successes including many high-profile cases. We have over 25 years of trial experience that includes complicated offshore injury claims. For a more thorough explanation of why we are the right maritime law firm for you, please visit our Firm Overview page.

Experienced Louisiana Maritime Lawyers

Our experienced admiralty and maritime injury lawyers represent plaintiffs and defendants in waterway accidents, including those that occur in the ocean, in the gulf, and on the river, including the following:

• Offshore injury claims - including seamen and ship crews injured in an offshore accident or ship wreck, including a collision with another ship, a reef, or a dry dock, as well as Jones Act or Longshoreman Harbor Workers Compensation Act (LHWCA) claims
• River pilot defense - including defending a river pilot in Coast Guard hearings (pilot license hearings), personal injury claims, and property loss claims
• Property loss claims - including lost cargo, damaged cargo, property loss or cargo loss due to a ship sinking, and property loss or cargo loss due to navigational error or other delay

Contact an Experienced Louisiana Maritime Lawyer

For further information regarding admiralty law, or to discuss your offshore injury or legal issue with a maritime lawyer, please schedule a free confidential consultation by calling us at 504-588-9043 or toll free at 1-800-523-5787, or e-mail us by completing the client intake form on our Contact Us page. Put our maritime and admiralty law experience to work for you.

Serving the People of Louisiana Since 1979