Kate S. Goodsell
Areas of Practice
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Jones Act
- Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
- Marine Cargo
- Shipping
- Bad Faith Insurance
- Litigation & Appeals
- Transportation Law
- Aviation
- Railroad
- Trucking
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 2009
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2009
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2010
Education
- Miami University School of Law
- J.D. - 2008
- Honors: John F. Evans Scholarships for Outstanding Performance in Litigation Skills
- Honors: Pretrial & Trial Litigation Skills Classes
- Honors: Dean's Merit Scholarship
- Honors: Quarter Finalist - Negotiation Competition (Fall, 2007)
- University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
- B.A. - 2000
- Honors: Laman Scholarship for Outstanding Junior in Economics
- Honors: Graduated with Honors in Theatre
- Major: Economics & Theatre
Published Works
- Co-Author with Eric C. Thiel and Michael C. Black, “Plaintiff and Defense Perspectives on Yacht Policies: Good Faith”. Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute Conference, June 24-25, 2011.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- SEALI, 2002 - Present
- Propeller Club of US, 2009 - Present
Languages
- French
- Spanish


