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JOB TITLE
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ADMIRALTY LAWYER
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JOB POSITION
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LAWYER, ADMIRALTY
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JOB INDUSTRIES
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PROFESS. & KIN.
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JOB DESCRIPTION (DUTIES, RESPONSABILITIES AND TASKS)
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- Advises clients as to advisability of prosecuting and defending law suits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. .
- Determines law applicable by study of the Constitution, statutes, previous decisions, and regulations.
- Draws legal documents, including charter parties, applications for registry of vessels under flags of a particular country, and bills of sale for vessels.
- Conducts lawsuits in matters involving ship personnel, collisions, matters of cargo, and damage to objects by vessels.
- Specializes in law applicable to matters occurring on inland navigable waters or on high seas.
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