Founded in 1993, Horr, Novak & Skipp, P.A. is an AV® rated maritime defense firm devoted to representing vessel owners,
operators and charterers, cruise lines, concessionaires, cargo interests, marine insurance underwriters,
protection & indemnity associations and marine lenders. Our representation in admiralty and maritime
matters includes civil trial practice, arbitration and appeals in state and federal courts throughout the state of Florida.
Recent News
In Troutman v. Seaboard Atlantic LTD., No. 19-10533 (11th Cir. 2020) , the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed summary judgment in favor of Seaboard, finding that Troutman’s suit was barred because, among other reasons, the hazardous condition that led to his injury was open and obvious. View Article
Horr, Novak & Skipp, P.A., recently obtained another favorable ruling in an arbitration in favor of a cruise ship operator in a crewmember personal injury case where the Claimant challenged the choice of law and venue clauses in a collective bargaining agreement. View Article
The team of Brian Scarry and George Florez were successful in obtaining a summary judgement for Carnival Corporation in a... View Article