Monday, November 3, 2008

Richard J. Dodson, International Maritime and Admiralty attorney to speak at MCSOL


On Thursday, Nov. 6, Richard Dodson, an International Maritime and Admiralty attorney will be speaking to the ILS about his experiences practicing maritime and admiralty law.  Mr. Dodson is a partner at Dodson, Hook, and Frederick in Baton Rouge, LA and also teaches in Tulane's summer study abroad program in Greece.  Mr. Dodson has published extensively in the area of foreign seaman claims, international admiralty law, international jurisdictional issues and most recently has authored the United States Legal Chapter for the International Transport Workers Federation's newest publication entitled Seafarer's Rights.

The meeting will begin at 11:30 in room 25o.  We look forward to seeing you there.