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Paul M. Keane     James M. Textor     Stephen H. Vengrow     Joseph De May, Jr.     Randolph H. Donatelli     Angelo J. Marino     Jessica A. De Vivo     Eric Chang
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YOU MUST HAVE JAVASCRIPT ENABLED TO VIEW. A look back at New York Harbor.
A Look Back at
New York Harbor (Part 1)

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YOU MUST HAVE JAVASCRIPT ENABLED TO VIEW. A look back at New York Harbor.
A Look Back at
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Videos
Ship sinks on Launch
R.M.S. AQUITANIA 1
R.M.S. AQUITANIA 2
R.M.S. AQUITANIA 3
R.M.S. BERENGARIA
R.M.S. LUSITANIA
R.M.S. MAJESTIC
S.S. NORMANDIE at N.Y.
S.S. NORMANDIE News Footage
S.S. NORMANDIE Fire
R.M.S. OLYMPIC
R.M.S. QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
R.M.S. QUEEN MARY
M.S. QUEEN VICTORIA
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Our attorneys are experienced practitioners before the New York federal and state courts, maritime arbitral panels, and federal agencies such as the Federal Maritime Commission and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Service.  We specialize in admiralty and maritme law with an emphasis on: We also represent clients, as needed, in:
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  • The firm began as Cichanowicz & Callan, founded in 1960 by Byron King Callan and Victor S. Cichanowicz.
  • Paul M. Keane first joined the firm in 1973 and today there is no one more knowledgeable about the operational aspects of the transportation industry. In addition to cargo claims litigation, Mr. Keane has developed an extensive  ...  [cont'd]
  • James M. Textor first came on board in 1981. As an ex-tanker deck officer for Getty Fleet Corp., he is considered one of the top liquid cargo litigators in the country for charter party transportation and bulk liquid commodity  ...  [cont'd]
  • Stephen H. Vengrow, the managing partner, has been with the firm since 1986. He started his career in the U.S. Marine Corps' J.A.G. Corps, and after that, the legal department of the Federal Maritime Commission. His wide ranging  ...  [cont'd]
  • Randolph H. Donatelli joined the firm in 1998 after nine years with another highly regarded New York maritime firm and three years with a maritime firm in Savannah. Mr. Donatelli represents major ocean carriers in a wide  ...  [cont'd]
  • Other Attorneys:
    Joseph De May, Jr.,    Jessica A. De Vivo,
    Angelo J. Marino,    and Eric Chang

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