Nicholas Gilman
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Nicholas Gilman
Firm: Gilman & Associates
Address: 707 D Street S.E.
Washington, DC 20003-2153
Phone: (202) 547-9080
Fax: (202) 547-8944
E-mail: Contact Us
Web site: http://www.gilmanairlaw.com
http://www.lawyers.com/gilmanairlaw

Areas of Practice Litigation Percentage Bar Admissions
Education Published Works Affiliations
References Representative Clients Representative Cases
Areas of Practice:
Aviation Law
Airplane Crash Litigation
Aviation Accidents, domestic and foreign
Aviation Litigation
Railroad and other transportation related claims
Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Maryland
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia
U.S. District Court District of Maryland
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Education:
George Washington University National Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1971
J.D.
Honors: With Honors

Columbia University, 1968
MA

Stanford University, 1960
BA

Published Works:
"What is Sufficient Proof of Wilfull Misconduct for Air Carrier Liability under Warsaw Convention in a Terrorist Case", 3 ALB. L.J.S.T. 217, 1993

Preparation of Aviation Damages Trial, Litigating the Aviation Case, American Bar Association, May, 1987

Problems Relating to Jurisdiction & Forum Non Conveniens, 28 Trial Lawyer's Guide 150, 1984

Representative Cases:
Brunk v. British Airways, 195 F. Supp. 2D 130 (D.D.C. 2002)
In re: Air Disaster at Locherbie, Scotland on 12/21/1988, aff'd, 37 F. 3D 804 (CA. 2 1994)
McGonigal v. Gearhart Industries, Inc., 851 F.2d 774 (C.A.5 (Tex.) 1988)
Bowen v. U. S., aff'd, 570 F.2d 1311 (C.A.7 (Ill.) 1978)
Associated Aviation Underwriters v. U. S., 462 F.Supp. 674 (N.D.Tex. 1978)
WOOD v. U.S., 14 AVI (CCH) 17, 821 (C.D. Cal. 1977)
Representative Clients:
Individuals and families affected by aviation crashes
Aviation subrogation claims
Plaintiffs with aviation claims
References:
AART Referral Attorney
American Express
Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association
Member

Assistant United States Attorneys Association, 1976 - Present

Birth Information:
1938, Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
West Practice Categories:
Family Law, Aviation Accidents -- Defense, Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff, Aviation

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