Stan Gibson Email & Phone Number

Mr. Gibson began practicing maritime law in San Francisco in 1971 and is a founding partner of Gibson Robb & Lindh. MediationIn recent years, litigants seeking to resolve cases arising out of maritime and transportation matters, including related insurance disputes and personal injury, have increasingly called on Mr. Gibson to privately mediate their disputes. He has successfully resolved numerous maritime casualty and transportation cases as a mediator. With his change of status to Of Counsel, he will focus to a greater extent on providing mediation services to those parties in need of an expert maritime attorney. Mr. Gibson is a recognized expert in cargo transportation matters and has handled hundreds of cargo loss and damage claims arising out of international ocean, air and domestic transit. Cargo insurers frequently consult him regarding the legal effect of proposed policy language changes. He also advises cargo owners regarding contracts entered into with carriers.Mr. Gibson regularly advises vessel owners and charterers in contractual matters including drafting charter parties, towage agreements, salvage contracts and marine service agreements.TeachingMr. Gibson has been an adjunct professor of law at the University of San Francisco School of Law since 2001 where he teaches Introduction to Maritime Law covering many subjects unique to maritime law, including in rem jurisdiction, maritime liens, salvage, and general average. In 2014, at the request of USF, he began teaching the Law of Marine Insurance. He will teach that course again in Spring, 2016. He is on the Board of Advisors to the University of San Francisco Maritime Law Journal. .

Listed skills include Commercial Litigation, Maritime Law, Marine Insurance, Litigation, and 9 others.

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  Founding Partner Now Of Counsel To The Firm

  Gibson Robb & Lindh

  Jun 1997 - Present - San Francisco Bay Area