About Jon Werner
I am a New York-based maritime lawyer serving vessel owners and operators (both bluewater and brownwater), P&I clubs, and other transportation intermediaries in a wide variety of disputes. I also have experience in insurance coverage issues and in the handling of complex construction cases.I am admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of New York and New Jersey.
Practice Areas
- Construction Law
- Insurance Defense
- Maritime
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New JerseySince 2006
- New YorkSince 2006
Professional Experience
- Associate Lyons & Flood, LLP
2006 - Current
At Lyons & Flood I handle a variety of maritime cases including Jones Act and Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act claims, general average incidents, limitation of liability proceedings, arrests and attachments, cargo claims, and coverage disputes. I am also involved in the defense of complex construction related claims.
- Associate London Fischer, LLP
2005 - 2006
Defense of a wide variety of matters involving wrongful death claims, lead and asbestos exposure, NY Labor Law claims, premises liability, defamation and libel, breach of contract, CERCLA recovery proceedings, and administrative proceedings. Also provided advice on a number of underwriting and coverage issues relating to CGL, bloodstock, and D&O insurance.
Education
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law J.D. (2005)
2002 - 2005Activities: Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, Intensive Trial Advocacy Progra
Professional Association
- New York State Bar #1052711 Member
2006 - Current
- New Jersey State Bar #1052712 Member
2006 - Current
Address
65 W 36th St
7th Floor New York
New York City, NY 10018 USA
Telephone: (212) 594-2400
Fax: (212) 594-4589
Write a review
To write a review, you must login first. Sign in