Gus A. Schill, Jr.

Mr. Schill is of-counsel to the firm with attention devoted to current legal developments in all phases of maritime and federal court practices.  He also serves as an arbitrator.  Mr. Schill is an adjunct professor of law at the University of Houston Law Center and teaches courses in the maritime areas of personal injury, cargo, collision, and limitation of liability.  He also teaches a course in conflict of laws.

Bar and Court Admissions

• Texas, 1958
• Southern District of Texas
• Eastern District of Texas
• Western District of Texas
• Fifth Circuit, Eleventh Circuit, U.S. Supreme Court
• All Texas State Courts

Education

• University of Texas, J.D., with honors, 1958
• Rice University, B.A., 1955

Memberships

• Houston Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• American Judicature Society
• State Bar of Texas
• Maritime Law Association of the United States (Proctor Member)
• Southeastern Admiralty Law Association of the United States

Articles

• Available Forums and Recoverable Damages in Offshore Personal Injury Litigation
  16 Houston Law Review 1
  January 1, 1995
• Moragne-Gaudet, Three If By Sea?,
  13 Houston Law Review 917
  January 1, 1995
• Old Wine Into New Bottles and Old Wine Into New Bottles revisited
  18 Houston Journal of International Law 817
  January 1, 1995
• Recent Developments Regarding Maritime Contribution and Indemnity
  51 Louisiana Law Review 975
  January 1, 1995