Gary T. Sacks St. Louis, Missouri
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For 40 years, Gary Sacks has litigated complex maritime and other commercial trial and appellate matters.
- Certification/Specialties:
- Mediator, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
- Education:
- Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri,
1966
J.D.
Honors: Order of the Coif - University of Missouri,
1963
B.S.B.A.
- Published Works:
- "Implied Obligations in Marine Insurance", 35 St. Louis Bar Journal 40, No. 4, Spring, 1988
- Wrongful Death: Maritime Standards For Liability To The Estates of Nonseafarers: Calhoun v. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, 216 F.3d 338, 2000 AMC 1863 (3rd Cir), 2000
- "Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce", April, 2001
- "An Update on the Troubled Waters of Towage Law", 79 Tulane Law Review 1385, June, 2005
- "Standing to Object to An Unlawful Search and Seizure" (Co-Author), 1965, Washington University Law Quarterly, 488
- Representative Cases:
- In re the Matter of the Complaints of the American Milling Company, 409 F.3d 1005 (8th Cir. (Mo.) 2005)
- In re the Missouri Barge Line, Inc., 360 F.3d 885 (8th Cir.(Mo.) 2004)
- Lone Star Industries, Inc. v. Mays Towing Co., Inc., 927 F.2d 1453, 59 USLW 2614, 1991 A.M.C. 1540 (8th Cir. (Mo.) 1991)
- Employers Ins. of Wausau v. Trotter Towing Corp, 841 F.2d 633 (5th Cir. (Miss.) 1988)
- Cameron v. Consolidated Grain and Barge Co., 654 F.2d 468. 1982 A.M.C. 2482 (7th Cir. (Ill.) 1981)
- Gibbar v. Calvert Fire Ins. Co., 623 F.2d 41, 1980 A.M.C. 2731 (8th Cir. (Mo.) 1980)
- Federal Barge Line, Inc. v. Republic Marine, Inc., 616 F.2d 372, 1981 A.M.C. 1800 (8th Cir. (Mo.) 1980)
- U.S. v. Motor Vessel Gopher State, 614 F.2d 1186, 1982 A.M.C. 1518 (8th Cir. (Mo.) 1980)
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Adjunct Professor, Admiralty Law, St. Louis University School of Law, Fall and Spring Semester, 2001
- Adjunct Professor, Admiralty Law, St. Louis University School of Law, Fall and Spring Semester, 2003
- Adjunct Professor, Admiralty Law, St. Louis University School of Law, Fall and Spring Semester, 2004
- Honors and Awards:
- The Best Lawyers in America, 1990 - Present
- Named by Law & Politics as a Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyer in the field of Transportation/Maritime
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 1994 - 1996
- Chairman, Admiralty Committee
- The Missouri Bar
- Member
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Maritime Law Association of the United States
- Proctor
- Civil Justice Reform Act Committee, 1994 - 1997
- Member
- The Admiralty Law Institute, Tulane University School of Law
- Member, Permanent Advisory Board
