James Patrick Cooney
Top rated Alternative Dispute Resolution attorney in Houston, Texas
Practice Areas:
Alternative dispute resolution,
Admiralty & maritime law
Education Qualification:
University of Notre Dame Law School
Practice Areas:
Alternative dispute resolution,
Admiralty & maritime law
1415 Louisiana St, Suite 4200Houston, Texas, 77002
First Admitted: 1969, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.roystonlaw.com/attorneys-7
Bar / Professional Activity:
- Houston International Seafarers Centers, President, Corporate Board, 2008-present
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- State Bar of Texas
- American Bar Association
- U.S. Supreme Court
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. Courts of Appeal
- Texas, 1969
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute (Chairman, 1993)
- Maritime Law Association of the United States (Chairman, Uniformity of Maritime Law Committee, 1998-2002, Director, 2000-2004) (Proctor Member)
Pro bono / Community Service:
- Board of Directors, Houston International Seafarers Centers Board of Directors, Houston Maritime Museum Division Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Division 081-06
Honors:
- Included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Lawyer of the Year, Maritime Law-Houston, Best Lawyers in America, 2011
- Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America in Maritime Law," 1995 to date
- Named "Go To" Lawyer in State of Texas for Admiralty and Maritime Law by Texas Monthly 2007, Texas Monthly, 2007
Educational Background:
- University of Notre Dame, A.B., cum laude, 1966
Scholarly Lectures / Writings:
- Amicus Curiae Brief filed by the Maritime Law Association of the United States in the U. S. Supreme Court in the case of Intertanko v. Locke and the Amicus Curiae Brief filed by the IADC in Stewart v. Dutra Construction, Author
- Editorial Associate, Notre Dame Law Review, 1968-1969
- U. S. Detention of Crew in MARPOL Violations, Sea Ventures Newsletter, Issue 12, Page 13, November 3, 2008
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