07/30/2010   4:50 pm CDT
Attorneys


richard.branca@roystonlaw.com
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Houston
Pennzoil Place
711 Louisiana Street, Suite 500
TEL: 713.224.8380
FAX: 713.225.9945

Practice Areas

Richard A. Branca

Mr. Branca handles a variety of maritime and other litigation matters.  Before joining Royston Rayzor, he practiced law at a well-known New York maritime firm.

Bar and Court Admissions

  • New York, 2003
  • New Jersey, 2003
  • Texas, 2009
  • U.S. Courts of Appeal for the Second and Fifth Circuits
  • U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of New York
  • U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
  • U.S. Court of International Trade

Education

  • Fordham University School of Law, J.D. 2002
  • Fordham Graduate School of Business, M.B.A. 2002
  • Queens College, City University of New York, B.A. 1996

Noteworthy

  • Recipient of The Emmet J. McCormack Prize for the highest grade in Admiralty Law
  • Associate Editor, Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
  • Graduate Certificate in Chartering Operations issued jointly by the Association of Shipbrokers and Agents and Graduate School of International Transportation, Maritime College, State University of New York

Memberships

  • Maritime Law Association of the United States
  • Connecticut Maritime Association

Seminars & Speeches

  • Speaker, Maritime Security Council Spring 2007 Seminar, "Maritime Law: Working with a New Congress"