Practice and Procedure
Studies developments involving existing rules and statutes governing maritime practice and advocates changes to these laws to improve efficiency of litigation and enhance consistency among jurisdictions; has developed Model Local Admiralty Rules adopted by a number of federal courts; comments on proposed changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Supplemental Admiralty Rules and assists in the process of their development to ensure harmony with admiralty practice; assisted in adoption of changes to federal rules and statutes addressing the right of interlocutory appeal, admissibility of Coast Guard marine casualty reports and forfeiture proceedings; has Subcommittees on Federal Rules and Statutes, and Local Admiralty Rules, and a Joint Subcommittee on Maritime Liens.
Chair: KIRBY L. AARSHEIM
Vice Chair: DANIEL J. CRAGG
Secretary: ELLEN McGLYNN
Board Liaison: ALEXANDER GILES
MLA President: BARBARA L. HOLLAND
MLA First Vice-President: GRADY S. HURLEY
YLC Liaison: PHILIP M. THOMPSON
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Agenda for Joint Committee on Fisheries & Practice and Procedure – November 4, 2021 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM (in person only, at the Moakley Courthouse Dock)
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SAMUEL P. BLATCHLEY | October 14, 2021 | October 14, 2021 | |||||||
Subcommittee of Maritime Liens & Mortgages Case Updates
Dear All: I apologize for the delay in updating, but these are the cases discussed by Mike Frevola, Esq. from Read More |
SAMUEL P. BLATCHLEY | May 23, 2021 | May 23, 2021 | |||||||
MLA Practice & Procedure Spring 2021 CLE Materials and Agenda
Dear Members of P&P: Attached is the agenda and the CLE materials for our Meeting. We look forward to this Read More |
SAMUEL P. BLATCHLEY | April 22, 2021 | April 22, 2021 | |||||||
Practice & Procedure Committee Fall 2020 Meeting Agenda
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SAMUEL P. BLATCHLEY | October 25, 2020 | October 25, 2020 | |||||||
MLA Spring 2016 Practice and Procedure Committee CLE Program
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SAMUEL P. BLATCHLEY | May 2, 2016 | April 1, 2017 |
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