Background
Lodwick, Michael W. was born on September 21, 1946 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Lodwick, Michael W. was born on September 21, 1946 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Louisiana State University in New Orleans (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Tulane University (Master of Arts, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, 1976).
Loyola University (Juris Doctor, 1981).
Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A. v. Florida Const. Equip. Inc., 798 F.2d 143 (5th Cir. 1986); Louis Dreyfus Corporation v. Plaquemines Port, Harbor & Terminal Dist., 21 S.R.R. 1072 (F.M.C. 1982); All Pacific Trading, Inc. v. M /V Hanjin Yosu, 7 F.3d 1427 (9th Cir. 1993); TRW, Inc. v. TWI Int'l Exhibition Logistics, 29 F.3d 634 (9th Cir. 1994) (opinion at 1994 United States. App. LEXIS 16416); Tai Ping Ins. Company v. Northwest Airlines, Inc., 94 F.3d 29 (2nd Cir. 1996).Worked at Fisher & Porter, A Law Corporation (Long Beach, California) specializing in Marine, Inland Marine and Property Insurance Coverage and Defense, Hull and Cargo Subrogation and Hull Defense, Toxic Torts, Maritime Administrative Law, Civil Trials and Appeals. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Louisiana and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1982, United States. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. 1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1987, United States. Supreme Court.
1990, California and United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1996, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts. Corpus Juris Secundum Award, 1979. Loyola Law Alumni Award, Best Law Review Comment, 1981.
Member, 1979-1980, and Editor-in-Chief, 1980-1981, Loyola Law Review. Author: "Who Governs the Ports? A Lacuna in the Law of Shipping Regulation," 26 Loy. L. Rev. 627 (1980); "Admiralty: Fifth Circuit Symposium," 27 Loy.
L. Rev. 697 (1981); "Admiralty: Fifth Circuit Symposium," 28 Loy. L. Rev. 699 (1982). Member: State Bar of California. Louisiana State and American (Member: Section of Tort and Insurance Practice.
Committee on Corporate Counsel) Bar Associations. Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Member, 1979-1980, and Editor-in-Chief, 1980-1981, Loyola Law Review.