Holland & Knight Maritime Partner, Vincent J. Foley, To Testify Before House Judiciary Committee At A Hearing Titled "Legal Liability Issues Surrounding the Gulf Coast Disaster"

Washington, D.C. – Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that Vincent J. Foley, Partner in the firm's Maritime Practice in New York City will testify before the House Judiciary Committee tomorrow on the topic of "Legal Liability Issues Surrounding the Gulf Coast Disaster."

DATE: Thursday, May 27, 2010

TIME: 10:00 a.m.

LOCATION: Committee on the Judiciary, 2138 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515

The hearing can be seen live streaming through the Committee's webpage here: http://judiciary.house.gov/hearings/calweek.html

Other panelists include:

Keith D. Jones 
Father of Gordon Jones who died while working on the Deepwater Horizon 
Baton Rouge, LA

Stephen Stone 
Employee and survivor of Deepwater Horizon explosion 
Transocean, Ltd. 
Houston, TX

Douglas Harold Brown 
General Counsel and survivor of Deepwater Horizon explosion 
Transocean, Ltd.
Houston, TX

Hon. Mitchell J. "Mitch" Landrieu 
Mayor 
New Orleans, LA

Hon. Jim Hood
Attorney General 
State of Mississippi 
Jackson, MS

Byron Encalade 
President 
Louisiana Oysters Association 
Pointe à la Hache, LA

Daryl Willis 
Vice President, Resources
BP America
Houston, TX

Rachel Clingman 
Acting General Counsel 
Transocean, Ltd. 
Houston, TX

William C. Lemmer 
General Counsel 
Cameron International Corporation 
Houston, TX

James W. Ferguson 
Vice President and Deputy General Counsel
Halliburton, Inc. 
Houston, TX

Tom Galligan 
President and Professor
Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH