Jonathan W. Skipp

Email: jskipp@admiral-law.com

Born in Miami, Florida. Admitted to The Florida Bar. United States Supreme Court; United States Court of Appeals – Eleventh Circuit; United States District Courts for Southern, Middle, & Northern Districts of Florida.

Education:

Colgate University (B.A.)

University of Miami (M.A., J.D.)

Affiliations and Designations:

Member, The Florida Bar (Admiralty Law Committee)

Member, Dade County Bar Association

Member, American Bar Association (Tort, Trial and Practice Section, Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee)

Member, Maritime Law Association of the United States (MLA)

Member, Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute (SEALI)

Recognition:

AV® Preeminent™ rating by Martindale-Hubbell

South Florida’s Top Rated Lawyers 2012

Top Attorneys in Florida 2013, 2017

Florida Super Lawyers 2012 - 2017

Practice Areas:

Admiralty and Maritime Law

Hull and Machinery Claims

Marine Insurance (Coverage and Defense)

Maritime Contract Disputes

Personal Injury Defense

Subrogation

Recent Posts

HNS OBTAINS SUMMARY JUDGEMENT
The team of Brian Scarry and George Florez were successful in obtaining a summary judgement for Carnival Corporation in a negligence action. In Carroll vs. Carnival Corporation, the court found that Carnival is entitled to judgement and dismissed the case after reading the compelling motion written by Brian and George. Another great effort by the... View Article
HNS WINS APPEAL IN 3RD DCA
The team of David Horr and Stephanie Wylie were victorious today in the appeal of Castro vs. Pullmantur. This is a case where a cabin steward, (Castro) brought a personal injury suit against his employer under the Jones Act. The plaintiff argued that having to bring the lawsuit in Malta as was required in the... View Article
CRAIG P. LIZST TO SERVE ANOTHER TERM ON THE ADMIRALTY LAW COMMITTEE
Craig P. Liszt, a board certified Admiralty and Maritime attorney, and recent addition to the HNS team was reappointed to the Admiralty Law Committee of the Florida Bar. His new term will begin in July 2017 and run until July 2018.