Lawrence Brian Brennan

Background

Brennan, Lawrence Brian was born on September 13, 1953 in New York City. Son of David Lawrence and Mary (Daly) Brennan.

Education

Bachelor magna cum laude, Fordham University, 1974; Juris Doctor, Fordham University, 1977.

Career

Marine surveyor, Marine Surveys Company, Inc., New York City, 1975-1976; litigator United States Ship Nimitz, naval legal service office, United States Navy, Charleston, South Carolina., 1978-1981; associate, Bigham Englar Jones & Houston, New York City, 1981-1985; trial attorney, unites states department Justice, New York City, 1985-1987; associate, Lunney & Crocco, New York City, 1987-1988; partner, Bigham Englar Jones & Houston, New York City, 1988-1997; research counsel, deputy chief naval operations, Ocean Policy, Washington, 1991-1995; partner, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, New York City, since 1997. Consultant space law unites states department Defense, Wshington, 1988. Consultant maritime and prize law unites states department State, since 1990.

Staff oceans law and policy department United States Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, since 1995. Consultant maritime and international law unites states department Defense, since 1996.

Achievements

• Lawrence Brian Brennan has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Alternate counsel, Federal Regional Response Pollution Team, New York City, 1985-1987. Captain United States Naval Reserve, since 1974. Member Naval Reserve Association (district vice president legislation), Universal Ship Cancellation Society (chapter president), United States Naval Institute, Maritime Law Association United States (vice chairman Law of the Sea committee 1984-1985, chair United Nations Convention Law of the Sea since 1995, chair salvage and archaeology since 1997), Navy League, New York Council (director since 1996, vice president since 1997), Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Tailhook Association, Navy League of the United States, Naval Order (New York, Commander), Military Order of World Wars, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (associate master), Naval Aviation Foundation, Navale Judge Advocates Association, Naval War College Foundation, Average Adjusters of the United States (associate master), Shellback, Blue Nose.

Interests

• Stamp collecting/philately, marine and aerial photography.

Connections

Married Patricia Dunne, May 21, 1983. 2 children.

Father:

David Lawrence Brennan

Mother:

Mary (Daly) Brennan

Spouse:

Patricia Dunne