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Daniel B. Stanton

Daniel B. Stanton

Kean Miller LLP
  • Maritime Law
  • Louisiana
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Daniel Stanton practices in the admiralty, maritime , and energy law practice groups. Prior to law school, Daniel worked as a commercial property and casualty insurance producer in Northwest Florida where he helped businesses manage liability and property risks through a variety of insurance vehicles.

He is listed as a Rising Star in Louisiana Super Lawyers 2018 - 2020 and 2023.

Daniel earned his B.B.A. from Mississippi State University in 2007. He earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 2013, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the Maritime Law Journal, President of the Maritime Law Society, and a William L. Crowe, Sr., Scholar.

Practice Area
Maritime Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Louisiana
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5th Circuit
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United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Senior Counsel
Kean Miller LLP
Current
Education
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
J.D. (2013)
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Mississippi State University
B.B.A. (2007)
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Awards
Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Awarded from 2018-2020 and 2023.
Professional Associations
New Orleans Bar Association
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Louisiana Bar Association
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Federal Bar Association
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Current
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American Bar Association
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Publications
Articles & Publications
BOEM Begins Key Environmental Assessment In Preparation for Offshore Wind Development in the GOM
Louisiana Law Blog
General Maritime Law Punitive Damages – More Than Just a Maritime Issue
The Energy Dispatch
Duty to Provide Appropriate Medical Care – An Unexpected Source of Liability for Jones Act Employers
Louisiana Law Blog
A How-To Guide for Determining Whether a Contract is Maritime
Louisiana Law Blog
Admiralty and Navigable Water Bodies – Not Just Jurisdictional Issues
Louisiana Law Blog
U.S. 5th Circuit Affirms Attorneys’ Fee Sanction Against Defendant for Abuse of Judicial Process at Trial of Admiralty Case
Louisiana Law Blog
Peremption: A Legal “Bar” Sufficient to Circumvent the Louisiana Oilfield Indemnity Act
Louisiana Law Blog
Suspension of Insurance Provisions in Flood Affected Parishes
Louisiana Law Blog
“Responsible Party” Liability Under OPA 90 Not Unlimited
Louisiana Law Blog
Choice of Law Provisions: Cheap Insurance Against the Unpredictable
Louisiana Law Blog
Decades Later - McCorpen Still at Work
Louisiana Law Blog
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Provides New Resource for Marine Operators
Louisiana Law Blog
McCorpen Under Attack at the U.S. Supreme Court
Louisiana Law Blog
U.S. Fifth Circuit Reaffirms Importance of Actually Working on a Vessel for Seaman Status
Louisiana Law Blog
U.S. Fifth Circuit Extends McCorpen Defense to Successor Employer
Louisiana Law Blog
The Fifth Circuit's Latest Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Ruling
Louisiana Law Blog
Work Related Stress: It Comes with the Job for a Jones Act Seaman
Louisiana Law Blog
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Maintenance and Cure in the Wake of Atlantic Sounding
Loyola Maritime Law Journal
Websites & Blogs
Website
Daniel B. Stanton's Website Profile
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Kean Miller LLP Website
Contact & Map
Kean Miller LLP
New Orleans
909 Poydras Street
Suite 3600
New Orleans, LA 70112
Telephone: (504) 620-3351
Fax: (504) 585-3051