Richard Q. Whelan

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1978
Law School Attended:
Tulane University, J.D., 1981
Year of First Admission:
1981
Admission:
1981, Pennsylvania; 1989, New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
ISLN:
902815474

Areas of Practice (53)

  • Admiralty Law
  • Personal Injury Law
  • Product Liability Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Maritime Law
  • International Law
  • Insurance
  • Reinsurance
  • Commercial Law
  • Bankruptcy
  • Finance
  • Yachts
  • Recreational Craft
  • Aviation Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Product Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Transportation
  • Casualty Defense
  • Civil Litigation
  • Trial Practice
  • Appellate Practice
  • Carriage of Goods by Sea
  • Jones Act
  • Long shore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act
  • Marine Environmental Law
  • Marine Insurance
  • Marine Insurance Defense
  • Marine Pollution
  • Marine Subrogation
  • Maritime Accidents
  • Maritime Contracts
  • Maritime Finance
  • Maritime Liens
  • Maritime Personal Injury
  • Maritime Products Liability
  • Maritime Property Damage
  • Recreational Boating Law
  • Ship Documentation
  • Ship Foreclosure
  • Ship Sales and Mortgages
  • Shipyard Litigation
  • Clean Water Act
  • Environmental Cleanup
  • Commercial Foreclosure
  • Creditor Bankruptcy
  • Excess and Reinsurance
  • Excess Coverage
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Boating Accidents
  • Personal Injury Defense
  • Bills of Lading
  • Cargo Claims
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Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (1 review)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/26/11 in Admiralty and Maritime Law

    expererienced lawyer, leader of Philadelphia maritime bar. tough negotators. Hears what he hears not necessarily what others hear or say.

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