FOR EIGHTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR FREEHILL IS RANKED IN TOP TIER OF U.S. MARITIME LAW FIRMS BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT AND BEST LAWYERS
On November 1, 2017 U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, announced their “Best Law Firms” rankings for 2018. In the Admiralty and Maritime
FOUR FREEHILL PARTNERS RANKED BY WHO’S WHO LEGAL FOR 2018
On October 12, 2017, Who’s Who Legal announced that Freehill partners Patrick Bonner, Peter Gutowski, Bill Juska, and Eric Lenck, will be listed in Who’s
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT FREEHILL
Seeking Paralegal We are seeking a paralegal with experience in personal injury defense. Duties include: preparing initial or follow-up discovery; preparing draft answers and responses
CLIENT ALERT: REVOCATION OF U.S. SUDANESE SANCTIONS
On October 6, 2017 the U.S. State Department announced that the U.S. sanctions against Sudan will be revoked, effective October 12, 2017. To read a
CLIENT ALERT: SANCTIONS AGAINST NORTH KOREA
On September 21, 2017 President Trump issued an Executive Order imposing new sanctions against North Korea, following additional UN Security Council sanctions passed on August
NEW YORK SUPER LAWYERS RECOGNIZES TWELVE FREEHILL ATTORNEYS – SEPTEMBER 2017
New York Super Lawyers, a Thomsen Reuters publication, has named eleven Freehill partners as New York “Super Lawyers” for 2017 in the Transportation and Maritime
YAAKOV ADLER NAMED AS ADVISORY EDITOR OF TULANE MARITIME LAW JOURNAL
On September 19, 2017 it was announced that Freehill associate Yaakov Adler has been named as an Advisory Editor of the Tulane Maritime Law Journal,
JONES ACT SUSPENDED IN WAKE OF HURRICANES HARVEY AND IRMA
Because of the fuel supply disruptions caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, the Jones Act, which prohibits U.S. coastwise trading by foreign flag vessels, has
CLIENT ALERT: U.S. SANCTIONS AGAINST VENEZUELA STEPPED UP – INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING LARGELY UNAFFECTED
The first U.S. sanctions against Venezuela, in response to human rights abuses and other concerns, were contained in Executive Order 13692 dated March 8, 2015.
PETER GUTOWSKI NAMED BEST LAWYERS’ 2018 NEW YORK CITY ADMIRALTY & MARITIME “LAWYER OF THE YEAR” – SEVENTEEN FREEHILL PARTNERS INCLUDED IN The Best Lawyers in America© – August 2017
On August 15, 2017 it was announced that Freehill partner Peter Gutowski has been recognized as Best Lawyers® 2018 New York City Admiralty Maritime “Lawyer