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Tim Shusta practices in the area of commercial litigation. He practices primarily in admiralty and maritime law, insurance, business and finance, environmental law and tort litigation. His practice includes a broad range of maritime cases, including Jones Act and LHWCA personal injury claims, commercial and recreational diving cases, collision cases, cargo claims, pollution, contract, charter party disputes, limitation of liability, maritime liens, FD&D, general liability claims, and salvage, including treasure salvage cases. In litigation matters his practice includes both commercial and recreational maritime cases representing clients in insurance, commercial and tort litigation at the trial and appellate level. Mr. Shusta is also experienced in maritime-related transactions, including shipyard contracts, vessel purchases, vessel foreclosure and other maritime contracts. His non-maritime litigation practice includes defense of significant personal injury claims, commercial matters, insurance coverage matters, and products liability claims.
| Timothy Peter Shusta: | Member at The Phelps Dunbar |
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100 S Ashley Dr Ste 1900 Tampa, FL 33602-5315 |
| Website: | http://www.phelpsdunbar.com/timothy-shusta |
| Offices: |
Phelps Dunbar
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Admiralty and Maritime Law Certification Committee | Member | N/A |
| Maritime Law Association of the United States, Cruise Lines and Passenger Ships Committee | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute | Member | N/A |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Admiralty and Maritime Law Certification Committee | Member | N/A |
| Maritime Law Association of the United States, Cruise Lines and Passenger Ships Committee | Member | N/A |
| American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
| Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute | Member | N/A |
| Hillsborough County Bar Association | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| Florida Bar, Admiralty and Maritime Law Certification Committee | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| Maritime Law Association of the United States, Cruise Lines and Passenger Ships Committee | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| American Bar Association | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute | Member | 1900 - 1900 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Leadership Award | Propeller Club of the Port of Tampa | 2011 |
| President's Award | Propeller Club of the Port of Tampa | 2009 |
| Member of the Year | International Propeller Club, Southeast Region | 2008 |
| Maritime Person of the Year | Propeller Club of the Port of Tampa | 2007 |
| Member of the Year | International Propeller Club, Southeast Region | 2005 |
| Member of the Year | Propeller Club of the Port of Tampa | 2005 |
| AV | Martindale-Hubbell | 2025 |
| Listed | Best Lawyers in America | 2025 |
| Listed | Florida Super Lawyers | 2025 |
| AV | Martindale-Hubbell | 2025 |
| Listed | Best Lawyers in America | 2025 |
| Listed | Florida Super Lawyers | 2025 |
| AV | Martindale-Hubbell | 2025 |
| Listed | Best Lawyers in America | 2025 |
| Listed | Florida Super Lawyers | 2025 |
| AV | Martindale-Hubbell | 2025 |
| Listed | Best Lawyers in America | 2025 |
| Listed | Florida Super Lawyers | 2025 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Maine | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1974 |
| Stetson University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1984 |
| Stetson University College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1984 |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| FL | 442305 | Member in Good Standing | 1984 | 04/25/2019 |
