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Bruce P. Dalcher is an attorney who opened the Law Office of Bruce P. Dalcher as a specialized maritime law practice.
He is a former Coast Guard officer with an extensive background in maritime and international law and in commercial shipping and marine safety. He is a Proctor member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States. As an attorney for the government he specialized in marine safety and international matters in the office of the Coast Guard's Chief Counsel. During that assignment he also represented the United States as deputy head of the US delegation to the legal committee of the IMO (International Maritime Organization) and acted as the Coast Guard's liaison to the Maritime Law Association. He spent four years as a professor at the Coast Guard Academy where he taught maritime law enforcement, Constitutional law, and international law. He also taught Law of the Sea and other courses as an adjunct faculty member of Roger Williams Law School. Before retiring in 2003 he served as a Hearing Officer, adjudicating civil penalty cases brought by the Coast Guard against commercial maritime interests and recreational boaters. He has published in the areas of maritime law enforcement, immigration, and law of the sea.
He graduated with honors from Tulane Law School and also received a Certificate in Maritime Law.
Before attending law school, Mr Dalcher served for many years as a Marine Inspector, Investigating Officer, and License Examiner in the Marine Safety program of the Coast Guard.
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