James F Whitehead III

James F Whitehead III also was for many years on the faculty of the Port of Seattle’s annual International Trade seminar. From 2000-2003 he served on the Board of Directors of the Maritime Law Association of the United States and subsequently served on a number of ad hoc committees by special appointment of its President.

For many years he has volunteered to serve as a judge of numerous law school competitions sponsored by Seattle University, the University of Washington, the Maritime Law Association, and the University of Texas.

Publications: Deviation: Should the Doctrine Apply to On-Deck Carriage?, 6 Maritime Lawyer (1981), and papers at maritime law conferences and numerous articles regarding maritime law and practice in maritime periodicals.

Professional Associations: Jim Whitehead is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the Alaska Bar Association, the Maritime Law Association of the United States, and the Maritime Arbitration Association of the United States.