Joanne Mantis is a lawyer specializing in admiralty and maritime law. In 1995, Joanne was admitted to the Louisiana Bar, and she now practices with King & Jurgens in New Orleans, LA. During her career, Joanne has worked on high-profile cases, such as the BP oil spill suit, where she represented government entities. Although Joanne has extensivework representing the government, she primarily works with vessel owners and operators, offshore companies, and port authorities, among others. Joanne's main areas of practice include charter party disputes, vessel documentation, collisions, marine casualties, maritime employment, and maritime criminal cases.
While Joanne Mantis has spent a majority of her career working in U.S. courts, she is also licensed to practice in Greek courts, where she earned admission to their Bar in 1999. Joanne had previously worked full-time in Athens, Greece with a partner firm to King, Krebs & Jurgens.
