Carmona v. Leo Ship Mgmt.

Personal Jurisdiction Over a Foreign Ship Manager: A Claim-By-Claim Analysis

By Douglas P. Matthews on May 17, 2019

Posted in LHWCA

NOTE: This post was co-authored by William L. Pardue, a Loyola University New Orleans College of Law student who is spending part of his summer working at King & Jurgens.

Carmona v. Leo Ship Mgmt, Inc.; No. 18-20248, 2019 WL 2067296* (5th Cir. May 10, 2019).

This Fifth Circuit decision addressing a court’s personal…

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Carmona v. Leo Ship Mgmt.

Personal Jurisdiction Over a Foreign Ship Manager: A Claim-By-Claim Analysis

Carmona v. Leo Ship Mgmt, Inc.; No. 18-20248, 2019 WL 2067296* (5th Cir. May 10, 2019).

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