Gibson Robb Partners Speak at National NASP Conference In Austin

Partners Joshua Southwick and Joshua Kirsch presented on cargo subrogation to a national audience of insurance professionals at the annual NASP conference in Austin, Texas. Their presentation provided a thorough overview of the various cargo liability regimes applicable to cargo…

Gibson Robb & Lindh Admitted to Hawaii Bar

The firm is pleased to announce that partner Marker Lovell has been admitted to practice in the state of Hawaii. The firm is regularly appointed by marine insurers to represent their insured’s in Hawaii matters. Traditionally, that has required the…

Gibson Robb & Lindh Celebrates 20 Years!

The firm reached a major milestone this spring, celebrating 20 years of maritime, insurance, and transportation law. Founded by Stan Gibson and Geoff Robb in June of 1997, the firm now boasts a dozen experienced maritime, transportation, and insured litigators,…

Josh Kirsch recently prevailed on a summary judgment motion in federal court on behalf of subrogated underwriters in an international air cargo matter

The insured, an exporter of fresh produce, shipped cargo from California to the Middle East, hiring British Airways (BA) as the air carrier. Due to overbooking by BA, the cargo missed its connecting flight and the cargo arrived three days…

GRL Attorneys Honored as 2015 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

The firm is honored to announce that attorneys Marker Lovell, Joshua Kirsch and Stan Gibson have been named 2015  “Super Lawyers” in the field of Maritime and Transportation law.  In addition attorneys Joshua Southwick and Marisa Huber have been named…

GRL Trial Team Prevails on International Cargo Damage Lawsuit

Geoff Robb and Joey Ou prevailed by unanimous verdict in a jury trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court representing a plaintiff cargo owner and subrogating insurer for cargo damage against the company which contracted to load the container by…

Partner Michael Cummins Obtains Summary Judgment in Underground Fuel Storage Litigation

In February 2015, in a case venued in Stockton, California and involving product liability claims and other causes of action arising out of damage to an underground fuel storage tank, Mr. Cummins prevailed on a summary judgment motion. In ruling…

Firm Wins Summary Judgment for Port of Stockton

In June, 2014, Gibson Robb & Lindh obtained a summary judgment for The Port of Stockton. Hyundai Merchant Marine sued the Port for breach of contract and negligence. Hyundai sued the Port for economic losses of more than $450,000. GRL’s…

Partner Geoff Robb Volunteers In Support of Board of Marine Underwriters Seminar

In May 2014, Geoff Robb organized and introduced two panel presentations at the SF Board of Marine Underwriters Biennial Seminar : Costa Concordia Salvage and Cargo Online Fraud and Security. The Board was first organized in San Francisco in 1865,…

GRL Attorneys Honored as 2014 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

In July, partner Joshua Kirsch was honored as a 2014 Northern California Super Lawyer in the field of maritime and transportation law. The honor is awarded to those lawyers who are among the top five percent of attorneys in the…