Patrick J. Bonner – Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP

OF COUNSEL
212-425-1900
212-425-1901
bonner@freehill.com
80 Pine Street, 25th Floor New York, NY 10005-1759

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Education: <ul> <li>Purdue University, B.A., 1971</li> <li>Fordham University, J.D., 1978 <ul> <li>Member, Fordham Law Review, 1977-1978</li> </ul> </li> </ul>
Cities of Practice: <ul> <li>New York</li> <li>New Jersey</li> </ul>
Other Admissions: <ul> <li>U.S. Supreme Court</li> <li>U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits</li> <li>U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York</li> <li>U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey</li> <li>U.S. Claims Court</li> </ul>
Professional Affiliations: <ul> <li>New York State Bar Association</li> <li>Maritime Law Association of the United States; <i>Treasurer</i>, 1998-2006; <i>Vice-President</i>, 2006-2010; <i>President</i>, 2010-2012</li> </ul>

Experience

Throughout his career, Mr. Bonner has represented shipowners and their underwriters in defending personal injury claims including longshoremen, passengers and seamen cases. He has significant experience in oil pollution incidents, collision cases and proceedings before the United States Coast Guard. Mr. Bonner has also represented airlines in respect of passenger claims.

Mr. Bonner was a member of the U.S. delegation to the IMO Legal Committee from 2010 – 2012. He has published numerous articles and has been a frequent speaker at conferences and seminars on various maritime law topics. Mr. Bonner is a past president of the Maritime Law Association of the United States (2010-2012). He served as a deck officer in the Navy on a fleet oiler and an aircraft carrier.

Recognition

Euromoney’s International Trade and Shipping Guide, 2015
Who’s Who Legal: Transport 2010-2020
The Best Lawyers in America Guide, Maritime Law, 2007-2020
Expert Guides Best of the Best USA, 2008, 2010, 2017
The International Who’s Who of Shipping and Maritime Lawyers, 2010, 2012
Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent Rating

Patrick J. Bonner

Title: OF COUNSEL
Phone: 212-425-1900
Fax: 212-425-1901
Email: bonner@freehill.com
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Throughout his career, Mr. Bonner has represented shipowners and their underwriters in defending personal injury claims including longshoremen, passengers and seamen cases. He has significant experience in oil pollution incidents, collision cases and proceedings before the United States Coast Guard. Mr. Bonner has also represented airlines in respect of passenger claims.

Mr. Bonner was a member of the U.S. delegation to the IMO Legal Committee from 2010 – 2012. He has published numerous articles and has been a frequent speaker at conferences and seminars on various maritime law topics. Mr. Bonner is a past president of the Maritime Law Association of the United States (2010-2012). He served as a deck officer in the Navy on a fleet oiler and an aircraft carrier.

Euromoney’s International Trade and Shipping Guide, 2015
Who’s Who Legal: Transport 2010-2020
The Best Lawyers in America Guide, Maritime Law, 2007-2020
Expert Guides Best of the Best USA, 2008, 2010, 2017
The International Who’s Who of Shipping and Maritime Lawyers, 2010, 2012
Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent Rating