2026 Admiralty & Maritime Committee Regional CLE

The 2026 Admiralty & Maritime Committee Regional CLE is a continuing legal education seminar organized by the American Bar Association's Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (ABA TIPS). Scheduled for January 30, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 5:15 PM ET, the event will be held at Holland & Knight's Tampa office, located at 100 North Tampa Street, Suite 4100, Tampa, Florida 33602.

The program will feature presentations on topics including commercial interests surrounding Tampa's port, U.S. shipbuilding initiatives, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) options for maritime controversies. Christopher Nolan will moderate a panel titled "Florida Arbitral Considerations and Implementation of ADR Clauses in Marine Contracts," and Jason Baruch will moderate a panel titled "What's New in Marine Insurance Claims."

Attendees will have opportunities to engage with industry experts, participate in discussions on current maritime legal issues, and network with peers in the field. The seminar is designed for legal professionals specializing in admiralty and maritime law, offering insights into recent developments and practical strategies for addressing contemporary challenges in the sector.