Peter A. Junge
Senior PartnerThroughout his distinguished legal career, Mr. Junge has been a prominent figure in the admiralty bar and has acted as lead counsel in numerous landmark maritime cases. His loyal clients include shipowners, cruise lines, marine terminal operators, and P & I Clubs. For decades, Mr. Junge’s clients have steadfastly looked to him to defend Jones Act and cargo claims, to handle complex charter party disputes and to oversee substantial transactional matters. Mr. Junge graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and holds both a Master’s License, Any Tonnage- Inland, as well as a New York Harbor Pilots license. He is the Legal Counsel to the Foreign Commerce Club and was a past President of the Downtown Athletic Club, where he had the honor of awarding the Heisman Trophy in 1997. |
 Peter A. Junge
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| Member: New York State and American Bar Associations; New York County Lawyers’ Association; Maritime Law Association of the United States (Proctor).Maritime Background: United States Merchant Marine Officer, Master- Any Tonnage First Class Pilot- New York Harbor Lieutenant, United States Naval Reserve, 1965-1972Representative Cases: Reynolds-Naughton v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd., 386 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2004); Arnold M. Diamond, Inc. v. Gulf Coast Trailing Co., 180 F.3d 518 (3rd Cir. 1999); Farrell Lines Inc. v. Ceres Terminals Inc., 161 F.3d 115 (2nd Cir. 1998); Schoenlank v. Kurz-Moran Shipping Agency, 847 F. Supp. 311 (S.D.N.Y. 1994); Spataro v. Kloster Cruise, Ltd., 894 F.2d 44 (2nd Cir. 1990).Special Agencies: Arbitrator, Civil Court of the City of New York, Small Claims Division. |
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