The Loyola Maritime Law Journal proudly presents

its annual maritime law symposium:

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Gilmore & Black's The Law of Admiralty (Second Edition)

Date & Time:

• Friday, November 14, 2025

• Doors open: 8:20 a.m.

• Program: 8:50 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Room 405

Registration:

• Early Bird (through Oct. 14): $75.00

• Standard: $95.00

• Lunch & reception beverages are included in the price.

CLE Credit: Attendees may receive 5.5 hours of CLE (Louisiana), including 1 hour of ethics.

Featured Speakers and Topics: 

• Prof. Martin Davies—Introductory Remarks on Gilmore & Black

• Prof. Tom Galligan and Sara Kuebel—Seaman Status (Ch. 6)

• Cayce Peterson and Ian Taylor— Longshore Act (Ch. 6)

• Chris Hannan and Lauren "Tootsie" Burk— Admiralty Jurisdiction (Ch. 1)

• Don Haycraft and Chuck Bourque— Limitation of Liability (Ch. 10)

• Kathryn Munson and Nicolette Kraska—Ethics in Maritime Law