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2026 Seminar Schedule

Thursday, October 8

Breakfast & Welcome Reception at 8:00 a.m.

Bad Actors, Stolen Tractors: Cargo Theft in the Digital Age

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Session Chair: 

Jennifer Sanchez, Murphy Sanchez, PLLC


Speakers:

Scott Cornell, CRO, Transportation, Crime & Theft Specialist, LogistIQ

Andrew D. Kehagiaras, Roberts & Kehagiaras LLP

Joshua E. Kirsch,  Gibson, Robb & Lindh LLP


Pilotage: A Legal Primer

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Session Chair: 

Kevin Baldwin


Speakers: 

Anne McIntyre, SF Bar Pilots

Todd Zilbert, Columbia River Bar Pilots

Clay Diamond, American Pilots Assoc.

Tariffs 101: The Jurisdictional DNA, the Current Chaos, and What It Means

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Session Chair: 

Alena A. Eckhardt,  Nakachi Eckhardt & Jacobson, P.C.  


Speakers:

Alena A. Eckhardt, Nakachi Eckhardt & Jacobson, P.C.  

Matt Nakachi, Nakachi Eckhardt & Jacobson, P.C.  

Jeff Simpson, Loeb-Sullivan School of International Business and Logistics at Maine Maritime Academy


*Lunch*

12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

1 hour ethics presentation

Navigating Change Management in the Age of A.I.

2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Speakers: 

Mark Tepper, Oraclaim

Andy Anderson, Oraclaim

Otis Felder, Wilson Elsner

Evening Reception

4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Friday, October 9

Breakfast at 8:00 a.m.

Taiwan and Threats to International Trade

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Session Chair:  

Forrest Booth, Nicoll Black Altenbrun & Feig   


Speakers:

Captain Greg Tylawsky, MBA

Sherman Tylawsky, Ph.D.

From Port to Policy: The Evolving World of Marine Insurance

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Session Chair: 

Deniz (Tuncer) Perkowski,  Nicoll Black Altenbrun & Feig  


Speakers:

Jeanine Tede

Boriana Farrar, Patriot Contract Services, LLC

International Practice & Procedure

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Session Chairs: 

Pamela Schultz, Nicoll Black Altenbrun & Feig  

 &  Bram Feinstein-Hillsman, Law Offices of McGuinn, Hillsman & Palefsky 

*Lunch*

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: Updates in Maritime Personal Injury Cases

1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Session Chair: 

Alexandra Rogoff-Green, Withers Berman LLP


Speakers:

Edward M. Bull III  Brodsky, Micklow, Bull & Weiss, LLP

James Brooks, Collier Walsh Nakazawa LLP

Nicholas J. Neidzwski, BoatLaw, LLP
Svetlana Spivak,  Holmes Weddle & Barcott, APC

 


schedule subject to change

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