LAW-2025 Admiralty Law
This is a survey course covering the basics of U.S. Admiralty Jurisdiction and Maritime Law. The areas of Maritime Law addressed include, inter alia, the jurisdiction of Courts sitting in Admiralty; choice of law in maritime cases; maritime remedies; collision; maritime liens; vessel arrest; marine insurance; marine pollution; salvage; and charter agreements. The class is taught in the style of an interactive seminar with members of the local Maritime Bar serving as occasional guest speakers.
• Meets International Law Concentration Requirements.
• Option between Paper and Final Exam.