The objectives of the Association shall be to advance reforms in the Maritime Law of the United States, to facilitate justice in its administration, to promote uniformity in its enactment and interpretation, to furnish a forum for the discussion and... [Read More]
The MLA is a professional organization concerned with improvements in the maritime law, which stands ready to be of help to those interested in this area of law. Our members are law students, lawyers, industry representatives, judges, and more. [Read More]
Founded in 1899, the Maritime Law Association of the United States is the oldest and most recognized maritime legal organization in the United States, furthering the understanding and advancement of maritime law among lawyers, scholars, and maritime industries. [Read More]
Mills Black LLP is currently seeking an Associate Attorney to join their maritime practice in Washington, D.C. The role will Read More
The MLA has recently learned of the passing of two Pittsburgh maritime lawyers. Steve Moschetta passed away on March 22, Read More
The MLA has just learned of the passing of Edwin D. Robb of Savannah. His obituary can be read here Read More
This inaugural event includes six hours of CLE for Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, and a catered breakfast, lunch, and Read More
Kennedys is seeking a Mid-level Associate (2-5 years) with solid marine coverage and marine litigation experience to join its New Read More
SKULD is seeking a maritime attorney with experience handling Jones Act litigation, charter party/contract disputes, and casualties as well as Read More
The U.S. Department of Justice’s office of Aviation, Space & Admiralty Litigation is seeking a Trial Attorney in its Washington, Read More
The MLA has just learned of the passing of Jack Berg, the longest serving member of the Society of Maritime Read More
In conjunction with the 125th Anniversary of the MLA, we are posting a compendium of Significant Maritime Supreme Court decisions. Read More
Victor Ivan Koock of New Orleans was a longtime member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States and Read More