Background
Starer, Brian D. was born in 1945 in Utica, New York, United States.
Starer, Brian D. was born in 1945 in Utica, New York, United States.
United States Merchant Marine Academy (Bachelor of Science, 1967). Albany Law School of Union University (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Holland & Knight Limited Liability Partnership (New York, New York) specializing in General Practice. Admiralty, Administrative, Aviation, Bankruptcy, Commercial, Computer, Corporate, Employment, Environmental, Estates, Finance, Insurance, International, Product Liability, Real Estate, Space, Tax and Trade. Trials, Appeals and Arbitration.
Admitted to the bar, 1972, New New York
United States. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New New York 1973, United States. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits.
1976, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1977, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of International Trade.
1980, United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
1996, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Managing Editor, Albany Law Review, 1971-1972.
Author: "The United States. Perspective on the Carrier"s Liability for Cargo Harmful to the Environment," presented before the International Bar Association, London, September 1987.
"Defining the Coast Guard Safety Net and How lieutenant Affects Your Wallet," presented before Seatrade Cruise Shipping Conference, Miami, Florida.
Class Accountability Under Law," Fairplay International, January 23, 1992. Company-Author: "Contingency Planning Crucial to Oil-Spill Response," Oil and Gas Journal. Contributing Author: "Marine Cargo Operations," Second Edition by Charles L. Saueriber and Robert J. Meurn (Chapter 3, "Cargo Responsibility").
Contributing Author: "Classification Societies," Lloyd"s of London Press ("The Role of Classification Societies -- United States Perspective").
Director: United States Merchant Marine Academy Foundation. Trustee, Kings Point Challenge.
Trustee, American Merchant Marine Museum Foundation. Member: New York State, American and International Bar Associations.
Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens provides comprehensive legal services primarily to clients engaged in international transportation and finance matters. From its origins 160 years ago in New York, the Firm has grown through the addition of offices in Washington, District of Columbia and San Francisco.
Member: New York State, American and International Bar Associations. Maritime Law Association of the United States.