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Overview
Practice Areas
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80% Admiralty / Maritime
38 years
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10% Environmental / Natural Resources
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10% Employee Benefits
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Résumé
License
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42 years since James Patrick Cooney was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1969 |
03/09/2011 |
| Georgia |
Terminated - Nonpayment of Dues
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1970 |
01/13/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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U. S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
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1969–1971
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Notre Dame Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1969 |
| University of Notre Dame |
Government and International Affairs |
A.B. |
1966 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyer in America -Maritime Law |
Best Lawyers in America |
2011 |
| Houston Maritime Lawyer of theYear |
Best Lawyers in America |
2010 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
Best Lawyers in America |
2010 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
Best Lawyers in America |
2009 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Listed - Shipping and Maritime |
Who's Who Legal |
2008 |
| Go-To Lawyer - Maritime |
Texas Lawyer |
2007 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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2007 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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2006 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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2005 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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2004 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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2003 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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2002 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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2001 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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2000 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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1999 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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1998 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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1997 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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1996 |
| Best Lawyers in America - Maritime Law |
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1995 |
See all 20 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Vice Flotilla Commander |
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary |
2011-present
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| Trustee |
Houston Maritime Museum |
2009-present
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| President |
Houston International Seafarers Centers |
2008-2009
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| Director |
Maritime Law Association of the United States |
2002-2004
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| Chairman |
Uniformity of Maritime Law Committee |
1998-2002
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| Chairman |
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute |
1993
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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| Member |
Maritime Law Association of the United States |
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| Member |
State Bar of Texas |
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See all 9 association entries
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