Palmer, Biezup & Henderson, LLP – Philadelphia, PA

Premier Admiralty and Maritime Law Firm in Philadelphia ⚓

Since its establishment in 1979, Palmer, Biezup & Henderson, LLP has carved out a distinguished reputation as a leading law firm specializing in the complex world of maritime and admiralty law. With its headquarters in Philadelphia and offices across the Mid-Atlantic, the firm is recognized both nationally and internationally as a powerhouse in this niche field. Their experienced attorneys are dedicated to providing timely, efficient, and highly effective legal counsel to a diverse range of domestic and global clients. The firm’s philosophy is rooted in a deep understanding of maritime commerce, allowing them to navigate the unique challenges that arise on the water and in related industries with unparalleled expertise. 🌊

Specialized Practice Areas

Palmer, Biezup & Henderson concentrates on specific legal areas where they have developed exceptional capabilities. This focused approach ensures clients receive counsel from attorneys who are true experts in their field.

• Admiralty and Maritime Law: This is the core of the firm’s practice. They handle all aspects of maritime commerce, making them one of the few dedicated admiralty law groups in the United States.
• Marine Oil Pollution and Litigation: The firm has prominent experience in representing clients in matters related to marine pollution, including response, liability, and litigation.
• Business Litigation and Contract Lawyers: The firm provides robust representation in commercial litigation, arbitration, and appeals. They also handle complex commercial transactions and contracts, ensuring their clients’ business interests are protected. ⚖️
• Insurance and Reinsurance: They are adept at resolving complex insurance and reinsurance disputes, a critical service for the high-stakes maritime industry.
• Yachts and Recreational Boating: The firm extends its maritime expertise to the recreational boating world, assisting with financing, transactions, and liability matters. 🚤
• Inland Transportation and General Liability: Beyond the water, the firm handles matters involving inland transportation, warehousing, terminals, and provides general casualty defense.

Your Trusted Legal Partner Around the Clock 🤝

Understanding that maritime incidents don’t adhere to a 9-to-5 schedule, Palmer, Biezup & Henderson offers 24-hour emergency availability. This commitment to accessibility, combined with their depth of experience, makes them a reliable and effective partner for any legal challenge in their specialty areas. Whether you are a large international corporation or a small domestic business, the firm is dedicated to providing the same high level of service and legal excellence that has been their hallmark for over four decades. ✨