Of Counsel
Thomas S. Berkley
- Phone / Fax: Phone: (757) 502-7344
- Mobile Phone: Mobile: (757) 572-2657
- tberkley@yishabeier.net
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汤姆·伯克利(Tom Berkley)的执业重点是联邦和州诉讼, maritime and admiralty, transportation, and federal and state workers' compensation law.
For more than 20 years, Tom曾代表各种以海事和海滨为重点的企业和个人，包括公共和私人海运码头, ship lines, stevedores, shippers, salvors, shipyards, intermodal and cargo interests, commercial fishing vessels and associations, tug and barge companies, construction and manufacturing companies, municipalities, recreational boaters, and several insurance companies and P&I Clubs.
In addition to his diverse maritime experience, Tom represents clients in employment, environmental, and riparian rights litigation.
Tom currently serves on the board of Colonna Shipyard, Inc., 是汉普顿路全球商业委员会的前任主席, 是弗吉尼亚海事协会海事简报委员会的主席, 他是弗吉尼亚海事协会海上风能委员会的成员.
During his undergraduate years, 汤姆在切萨皮克湾和大西洋沿岸的拖船上做甲板水手, 在伦敦生活和学习，并经营着一家全校范围的自动售货机公司. After graduating from the University of Virginia, 他完成了母校麦金太尔商业学院的课程. During law school, Tom clerked for the Honorable Lydia C. 泰勒是诺福克巡回法院的法官，曾在华盛顿的美国环境保护署实习, D.C.
- 在涉及《亚洲博彩平台排名》和《澳门亚洲博彩平台排名》的滞期费和滞留诉讼中，成功代理国际航运公司.
- 成功代理海难救助公司船舶扣押诉讼.
- 在加勒比地区成功代理私人定制船厂数百万美元的海上保险和结盟诉讼.
- 成功代理私人海运铁路在历史性总统游艇保护诉讼中.
- Successfully represented private shipyard in multi-million dollar 905(b) wrongful death litigation.
- 在涉及州普通法和联邦及州工人赔偿管辖权交叉的几起数百万美元人身伤害责任诉讼中，成功代表公共海运码头.
- 成功代理公共海运码头数百万美元的铁路运营索赔.
- 在涉及COGSA和Carmack修正案的货物诉讼中成功代理公共海运码头.
- 在多个琼斯法案中成功代理国际船舶建筑公司, Longshore, 以及维吉尼亚州一项为期六年的桥梁建设项目的工人赔偿索赔.
- 成功代理海运码头拖运公司处理数起数百万美元的人身伤害诉讼.
- 在涉及马格努森-史蒂文斯渔业保护和管理法的几项行动中，成功地代表商业渔业协会.
- 成功代表商业渔民保留独家捕鱼许可证.
- 成功地代表海洋工程和运输公司进行了多次海上拖曳和海上合同谈判，涉及东海岸和整个加勒比地区的公共和私人海洋码头和海洋码头运营商.
- 成功代表海洋疏浚公司处理维修、修复和琼斯法案事宜.
- 成功代表海运拖曳公司处理合同谈判事宜.
- 在联邦法院湿地诉讼中为开发商成功辩护，延迟了市政和私人细分项目的防洪改善，影响了数百个私人住宅.
- 成功为一名业主在一名租户数百万美元的含铅油漆暴露案中辩护.
- 成功为一名国家物业经理在一名租户的数百万美元的霉菌暴露索赔中辩护.
- Colonna Shipyard, Board of Directors
- Maritime Law Association of the United States
- South Eastern Admiralty Law Institute
- 弗吉尼亚海事协会，海事简报委员会主席
- 汉普顿路全球商业理事会，董事会和前总裁
- Norfolk Propeller Club, Board or Directors
- Tidewater Motor Truck Association
- Virginia Bar Association
- Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association
- AV®卓越™评级，Martindale-Hubbell®同行评审评级™
- Best Lawyers In America, Admiralty and Maritime, 2012-2025
- 弗吉尼亚海岸的顶级律师，航空，海事，海事， & Transportation, 2016-2024
- Inside Business Top 40 Under 40, 2008
- Walter E. Hoffman Community Service Award, 2008
- Leadership Hampton Roads, 2004
- Elizabeth River Project, Board of Directors
- Hampton Roads Global Commerce Council, Board of Directors
- Indoor Youth Soccer Team, Coach
- The Virginia Zoo, Past Board Member
- Norfolk Strikers Youth Soccer Club, Former Team Manager
- VB City FC - Youth Club Soccer, Former Team Manager
- 褐水海员和偷渡者病毒:冠状病毒预防措施 - April 2020
- 弗吉尼亚海滨的借用仆人:雇主的混乱困境 - May 2018
- Ports Making Positive Moves to Handle Mega-Ships - July 2017
- Deciphering Our Port - April 2017