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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May 3, 2023 – Subcommittee of Maritime Liens and Ship Mortgages Presentation
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KIRBY L. AARSHEIM | May 12, 2023 | May 12, 2023 | |||||||
Practice & Procedure Committee’s Spring 2023 Case Summaries
Greetings Committee Members! Attached please find the Practice and Procedure Committee’s case summaries for spring 2023. Thank you to Philip Read More |
KIRBY L. AARSHEIM | July 6, 2023 | July 6, 2023 | |||||||
Joint Meeting of the Committees: Practice and Procedure / Marine Pollution and Maritime Crimes
Greetings Members, Attached is the agenda for this week’s Practice and Procedure Committee meeting to be held jointly with the Read More |
KIRBY L. AARSHEIM | October 16, 2023 | October 16, 2023 | |||||||
Spring 2024 Meeting
Greetings Members, Attached is the agenda for this week’s Practice and Procedure Committee meeting to be held jointly with the Read More |
KIRBY L. AARSHEIM | March 18, 2024 | March 18, 2024 |
Trial coment for doc.