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Robert Dwight Peltz
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Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Admiralty and Maritime
60%
49 years
Personal Injury
30%
49 years
Contracts and Agreements
10%
49 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Florida for 49 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1976
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 46 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
The Peltz Law Firm, P.A.
P.O. Box 56-0003, Miami, FL, 33256
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Experience
Honors
2016
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Superlawyers
2015
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Superlawyers
2014
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Superlawyers
2013
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Superlawyers
2012
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Super Lawyers
2011
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Super Lawyers
2010
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Super Lawyers
2009
Maritime/Transportaion, Florida Super Lawyers
2008
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Super Lawyers
2007
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Super Lawyers
2006
Maritime/Transportation, Florida Super Lawyers
1986
Board Certified - Civil Trial, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education
N/A
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy
N/A
Proctor in Admiralty, Maritime Law Association
Associations
2011 - Present
AAJ/ATLAAdmiratly Committee
Southeast Admiralty Law Institute
Port Director
American Board of Trial Advocates
2010 - 2014
Maritime Law Association of the United StatesChairman Cruise Line Committee
1996 - 1997
Florida Bar, Advertising CommitteeChairman
1988 - 1989
Dade County Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident
Education
1976
University of Miami School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
Duke University
A.B.
Speaking Engagements
2016
Miami-Dade Trial Lawyers Past Presidents Seminar Series (Miami)
Handling Admiralty & Cruise Line Cases
2014
Maritime Law Association of the United States (New York)
What Every Ship Owner Needs To Know When A Man Overboard Situation Occurs
2014
ABA Trial & Insurance Seminar (Boca Raton)
Universal Issues in Resort, Tourism and Cruise Lines Litigation
2012
Maritime Law Association of the United States (New York)
The Legal Fallout from the Costa Concordia
2012
AAJ/ATLA Annual Convention (Chicago)
Has Time Passed Barbetta By?
2011
Maritime Law Association of the United States (New York)
Shipboard Releases—The Next Battle Ground
2011
AAJ Annual Convention (New York)
Special Considerations in Litigating Resort Cases
2010
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute (Charleston)
Issues Arising Out of Health Care Treatment Provided to Passengers and Seamen
2010
Miami-Dade County Judges Conference
Steering A Course Between the Love Boat and the Titanic
2010
Maritime Law Association of the United States (Houston)
The Impact of New Congressional Legislation on the Cruise Industry
2010
Association of Corporate Counsel (Ft. Lauderdale)
Parameters, Scope and Strategy for Handling Corporate Representative Depositions
2009
Maritime Law Association of the United States (Charleston)
The Status of Mandatory Arbitration of Foreign Seamen’s Claims
2008
Maritime Law Association of the United States (Long Beach)
The Status of Medical Issues for Cruise Ship Operators
2008
Cruise Line International Association (Hollywood, Fla.)
Medicine on the Seas Update
2007
OSC Masters, Mates & Chief Engineers Conference (Tampa)
A Ship Owner’s Obligation to Accept Hiring Hall Seamen Under the ADA
2007
Maritime Law Association of the United States (Sanibel)
Medical Issues Facing Cruise Ship Owners
2006
Maritime Law Association of the United States (San Francisco)
The Reach of U.S. Criminal Jurisdiction for Crimes on the High Seas
2002
Florida Liability Claims Conference (Orlando)
Spoliation of Evidence, Did You Lose the Evidence or Was It Destroyed?
2001
Florida Bar, Admiralty Law Committee (Tampa)
The Development of Spoliation of Evidence Remedies in Florida
Publications
2015
Tulane Law Review
Time Has Passed Barbetta By: Washing Away Over 100 Years of Outdated Precedent
2015
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
Buffering the Collision Between the Historical Protections for Seamen and the Increasing Use of International Arbitration Agreements
2014
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
Adrift at Sea—The Duty of Passing Ships to Rescue Stranded Seafarers
2013
University of San Francisco Maritime Law Journal,
Circuit Courts Gone Wild: Restoring Rationality to the Interpretation of Miles
2012
Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce
The Athens Convention Revisited
2012
University of San Francisco Maritime Law Journal
Has Time Passed Barbetta By?
2009
Nova University Law Review
Corporate Representative Depositions: In Search of a Cohesive and Well-Defined Body of Law
2008
University of San Francisco Maritime Law Journal
The Long Reach of U.S. Law Over Crimes Occurring on the High Seas
2007
University of San Francisco Maritime Law Journal
Sea Food--Who Is Liable for a Bad Catch? An Analysis of a Ship Owner's Liability for Claims of Food Poisoning
2003
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
Medicine on the Seas
2003
University of Miami Law Review
Contempt of Court, The Turn-of-the-Century Lynching That Launched a Hundred Years of Federalism
2002
Florida State University Law Review
The Necessity of Redefining Spoliation of Evidence Remedies in Florida
2001
International Travel Law Journal
Amendments to Athens Convention Threaten U.S. Maritime Law
2000
University of San Francisco Maritime Law Journal
The Titanic's Legacy: The History and Legal Developments Following the World's Most Famous Maritime Disaster
2000
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
Salvaging Historic Wrecks
1996
Tulane Maritime Law Journal
The Myth of Uniformity in Maritime Law
1989
Stetson Law Review
Attorney Advertising-Opening Pandora's Box
1987
Stetson Law Review
The Transformation of the "Fireman's Rule" frpom a Limited Premises Liaiblity doctrine into an Illogical Broad Barrier to Fair Compensation
1985
University of Miami Law Review
Use of the Florida Public Records Act as a Discovery Tool in tort and Administrative Litigation Against the State
1976
University of Miami Law Review
NEPA Threshold Determinations: A Framework of Analysis
1975
University of Miami Law Review
Opening the School House Door to Procedural Due Process
Languages
English