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The Longshore Institute is the leading source of information and publications concerning the U.S. Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and its extensions, viz., Defense Base Act, Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities Act, and the War Hazards Act. The Institute presents complete and detailed seminars covering all aspects of the Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and its extensions; additionally the Institute provides consulting, personalized training and seminars as well as the only full range offering of longshore publications.. Seminars are designed specifically for attorneys and insurance professionals who must deal with a broad range of Cases that continue to define and shape The Longshore Act.

 

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Current News

Gaming vessel subject to admiralty jurisdiction for tort
The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ruled that a gaming vessel, even though not regularly getting underway, is subject to admiralty juris...MORE


 

Apportionment of liability when both vessels violate COLREGS
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the determination of the federal district court regarding allocation of liability in a collision ...MORE


 

Proper “maintenance” of an ORB – errata
Yesterday’s newsletter reported on the recent decision of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruling that the federal government may prosecu...MORE


 

 

Coming Events

Our 2008/09 Seminar Schedule


Houston TX - Oct 20-22

Houston Ultimate Jones Act - Oct 23

2009 Schedule

Anaheim CA - Feb 18-19 (Bootcamp)

Tampa FL - April 23-24 (Bootcamp)

Las Vegas NV - June 3-4 Advanced/Jones Act

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