James D. Kleiner

Originally admitted as a barrister to the English Bar, Mr. Kleiner has extensive trial, arbitration and transactional experience in a broad range of maritime and commercial matters, undertaken for domestic and international clients. These include: ship owners, operators, investors, and lenders; global energy companies; commodities and trading companies, their traders, project directors and shipping, chartering, insurance, and compliance departments; electric utilities; and English, Spanish, and Latin American law firms.

Mr. Kleiner has presided as an arbitrator in international and domestic arbitrations, including arbitrations before the International Chamber of Commerce, the American Arbitration Association and Society of Maritime Arbitrators.

Practice Areas
Admiralty & Maritime
Litigation
Corporate and Finance
Charter Parties
Commercial Transactions
Insurance
Transportation & Energy
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Bar Admissions
New York State and Federal Bars
United States Supreme Court