About Our Firm

At Kennedy Lillis Schmidt & English, we offer specialized legal services to Clients in claims, accidents and disputes. As a team, we bring experience, focus and energy to our Client’s cause. We also enjoy various correspondent counsel relationships enabling us to handle cases throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, Asia and Europe. Our aim is to counsel and achieve the best solution for each Client through settlement, mediation, arbitration, litigation, or trial.

Our Firm has been ranked nationally in the third tier among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Firms for Admiralty and Maritime Law.

Our Practice

Insurance and Reinsurance
Subrogation
Boiler and machinery cases
Personal injury
Energy
Charter Party disputes
Yachts and recreational boating
Marine casualties including fires, strandings, collisions, sinkings, storms, ports of refuge, cargo overboard, general average, salvage, and mitigation of cargo claims
Commercial contract disputes, including disputes involving trading and the international sale of goods
OFAC matters (Office of Foreign Control)
All modes of transportation and logistics, especially marine transportation

Our Partners

Quality Representation

We believe that every client deserves our best effort, and we work tirelessly to provide the most effective and efficient legal services possible.

Free Consultation

Our goal is to help you find a resolution that meets your needs and protects your interests. We offer free legal consultations to help you understand your rights and legal options.

Fair Fees

We believe in transparent and fair legal fees. We will always provide you with a clear and detailed explanation of the fees associated with our services.

We invite you to contact us with any of your questions.

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