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 John R. Geraghty
Roseland, New Jersey
John R. Geraghty heads the Maritime Practice Group. John has over 35 years of experience representing ship owners, terminal operators, cruise lines and their insurers throughout the United States. John's representation has resulted in over 40 published opinions; two of which involve his representation of the vessel owner in the noteworthy Klinghoffer v. Achille Lauro matter. John attended Fordham Law School and earned his undergraduate degree at University of Notre Dame, where he earned a varsity letter in football.
- 2006
- Maritime Law
- Commercial Trucking
- Commercial and Personal Injury Litigation
- New York, 1968
- New Jersey, 1975
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1971
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1989
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1969
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1983
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1975
- U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1989
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1976
- New York University School of Law, New York, New York,
1974
LL.M., Master of Law(s)
- Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York,
1967
LL.B., Bachelor of Law
- University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana,
1964
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Benedicts on Admiralty; Death Action
- Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corp., 486 U.S. 140
( 1988)
- Lauro Lines S.R.L. v. Chasser, 490 U.S. 495
( 1989)
- Cruz v. Maritime Co. of Philippines, 549 F. Supp. 285, aff'd., 702 F.2d 47
(2d Cir. 1983)
- Frangiskotos v. Liberian M/V KONKAR PIONEER, 353 F. Supp. 402 (S.D.N.Y. ), aff'd., 471 F.2d 714
(2d Cir. 1972)
- Koupetrois v. Konkar Intrepid Corp., 402 F. Supp. 951 (S.D.N.Y. 1975), aff'd.
(535 F.2d 1392, 2d Cir. 1976)
- McQuillan v. Italia Societa Per Azioni di Navigazione, 386 F. Supp. 462 (S.D.N.Y. 1974)
(aff'd on opinion below, 516 F.2d 896, 2d Cir. 1974)
- Taliercio v. Compania Empressa Lineas Argentina, 761 F.2d 126
(2d Cir. 1985)
- Hodes v. S.N.C. Achille Lauro ed Altri-Gestine, 858 F.2d 905 (3rd Cir. 1988)
(cert. dismissed, 490 U.S. 1001 1989)
- Gay v. Ocean Transport & Trading, Ltd., 546 F.2d 1233
(5th Cir. 1977)
- Sandoval v. Mitsui Sempaku K.K. Tokyo, 460 F.2d 1163
(5th Cir. 1970)
- Shellman v. U.S. Lines, Inc., 529 F.2d 675, (9th Cir. 1976), cert. denied,
(425 U.S. 936 1976)
- Anglo Eastern Bulkships, Ltd. v. Ameron, Inc., 460 F. Supp. 1212
(S.D.N.Y. 1978)
- Banning v. Boulder Shipping Agency, Ltd., 1978 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18470
(S.D.N.Y. April 11 1978)
- Brannan v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6383
(S.D.N.Y. May 7 1998)
- Cooper v. Carnival Cruise Lines, 92 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8054, 1992 A.M.C. 2852
(S.D.N.Y. June 12 1992)
- De Carlo v. Italian Line, 416 F. Supp. 1136
(S.D.N.Y. 1976)
- Dietze v. Patterson, 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3112
(S.D.N.Y. March 30 1989)
- Flores v. Central American S.S. Agency, Inc., 592 F. Supp. 735
(S.D.N.Y. 1984)
- Kassapas v. Arkon Shipping Agency, Inc., 578 F. Supp. 400
(S.D.N.Y. 1984)
- Klinghoffer v. Achille Lauro, 1998 A.M.C. 636
(S.D.N.Y. 1987)
- Klinghoffer v. S.N.C. Schille Lauro, 739 F. Supp. 854
(S.D.N.Y. 1990)
- Korrosion Kontrollers, Inc. v. Devaney, 1980 A.M.C. 82
(S.D.N.Y. 1979)
- Liman v. The United Kingdom Mutual Steamship Assurance Association, Ltd., 1971 A.M.C. 727
(S.D.N.Y. 1970)
- Mohamed Ben Mohamed Abdullah Ali Alkhulaqi v. Ocean Ships, 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9995
(S.D.N.Y. July 18 1996)
- Moore v. M.P. Howlett, Inc., 1979 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12887
(S.D.N.Y. April 23 1979)
- Prudential-Grace Lines, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Company, 1972 A.M.C. 2655
(S.D.N.Y. 1972)
- Reynolds Leasing Corp. v. The Tug PATRICE McALLISTER, 572 F. Supp. 1131
(S.D.N.Y. 1983)
- Reynoso v. Claygate Shipping, Inc., 1988 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1867
(S.D.N.Y. March 7 1988)
- Rosenberg v. Carnival Cruise Lines, 1985 A.M.C. 847
(S.D.N.Y. 1984)
- Poling Transportation Corp. v. United States, 613 F. Supp. 1319
(E.D.N.Y. 1985)
- Carnival Cruise Lines v. Sanders, 648 So. 2d 251
(Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)
- Great American Insurance Co. v. Nordic Diesel & Machine Co., 31 N.Y.2d 959, 341 N.Y.S.2d 104, 293 N.E.2d 252
(N.Y. 1972)
- Owens v. Italia Societa Per Azione di Navigazione-Genova, 75 Misc.2d 104, 347 N.Y.S.2d 431
(N.Y. App. Div. 1973)
- Plataniotis v. David Shipping, Inc., 1978 A.M.C. 2603
(N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1978)
- Florida State Bar Association
- Maritime Law Association of the United States, Proctor
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
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