SERVICES

INDUSTRIES

ADMISSIONS

  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • U.S. District Court - New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court - Southern District of New York
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Bar Association
  • Maritime Law Association of the United States
  • New York City Bar Association
  • New York County Lawyers' Association
  • Women's International Shipping & Trading Association

EDUCATION

  • Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, JD, 2008
  • Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey at New Brunswick, BA, 2004

Lauren B. Wilgus

Associate

LWilgus@BlankRome.com Download V-Card
New York, NY v. +1.212.885.5348 f. +1.917.332.3068

Lauren Wilgus is a member of our Maritime Emergency Response Team (MERT).

Lauren Wilgus concentrates her practice in the areas of international and maritime litigation and alternate dispute resolution.

Ms. Wilgus represents clients in a wide variety of both domestic and international maritime, commercial, and insurance matters, including:

  • charterparty disputes, including laytime/demurrage, liability for cargo damage claims and arbitration under SMA rules
  • COGSA and multi-modal cargo damage claims
  • marine insurance disputes, including protection and indemnity and general commercial liability issues
  • international and domestic commercial contract disputes

Prior to entering private practice, Ms. Wilgus worked both as a claims adjuster at a major Japanese shipping company and as a claims executive at a P&I Club.