Robert P. O'Brien
Work in Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Admiralty & Maritime Law, Insurance, Commercial Law
111 South Calvert Street, Suite 1400, Baltimore, MD 21202
About Robert P. O'Brien
Practice Areas
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Insurance
- Commercial Law
Education
- University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, 1977J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Honors: With Honors
- Law Review: Maryland Law Review, Notes and Comments Editor, 1975 - 1977
- Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, 1973B.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Philosophy
Representative Cases
- Professional Communications, Inc. v. Contract Freighters International, 171 F.Supp 2d 546 (U.S. District Court, District of Maryland 2001)
- Murphy v. Edmonds, 325MD342 (Court of Appeals 1992)
- Consumer Protection Division v. Outdoor World Corporation, 91 Md. App. 275, 603 A.2d 1376 (Md. App. 1992)
- Mare Schiffahrtskontor GmbH & CO. KG v. MV OCEAN HAVEN, 763 F.2d 633 (4th Circuit 1985)
- Amstar Corp. v. M/V Alexander T., 472 F.Supp 1289 (U.S. District Court 1979)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 1977
- U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1977
- U.S. Federal Courts, 1978
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1980
Other Affiliations
- Maritime Law Association of the United States, 1981 - Present
- Maritime Law Association (Maritime Torts and Casualties Committee)
- Defense Research Institute (Trucking Law Committee)
- American Bar Association
- Maryland State Bar Association
- Baltimore City Bar Association
Past Positions
- American Maritime Cases, Assistant Editor, 1981 - Present
Office Info
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- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Insurance
- Commercial Law
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