Stryker, Duensing, Casner & Dollison

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Law Firm in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

A Partnership of Professional Corporations

Address
5126 Upper Drake's Passage
Suite 202
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas 00802, U.S. Virgin Islands
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 6785, St. Thomas, VI, 00804
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Contact Information
Phone: 340-774-6011  
Fax: 340-776-8520
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Stryker, Duensing, Casner & Dollison practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice, Real Estate, Insurance Defense, Banking, Corporate, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Labor and Employment Law, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, Mergers and Acquisitions, Title Insurance, Partnership, Trusts and Estate Planning, Administrative Law, Bankruptcy, Appeals, Condominium Law.
Year Established: 1976
Firm Profile:
The firm was founded in 1976. John W. Stryker joined in 1990; Matthew J. Duensing joined in 1991; A. James Casner joined in 1998; Richard H. Dollison joined the firm in 1999; Michael Fitzsimmons joined the firm in 2000. The firm is authorized to practice in all courts of the Virgin Islands, offering a full range of legal services.
Firm Size: 7
Representative Clients:
Bank of Nova Scotia; Deutsche Bank; Yacht Haven USVI, LLC; First Bank V.I.; Beal Bank; Merrill Lynch; AIG International; Wausau Insurance Co.; T.L. Dallas & Co., Ltd.; Zurich Insurance; Land America Lawyers Title; Crawford & Co.; General Accident Insurance Company; American Express; Sedgwick James; Tropical Shipping; Carrier Corporation; Master Foods; St. Paul Travelers; Premier Wines & Spirits, Ltd.; Marina Market, Inc.; Deliver It, Inc.; HPSC, Inc.; Pramco II, LLC.; Rosewood Hotels and Resorts, LLC; V.I. Public Service Commission; Great American Insurance; North American Capacity Insurance Company; Countrywide Home Loans.

AUTHORIZED AGENTS FOR: Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation.
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Accepts Major Credit Cards
     Visa
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     Discover
MEMBERS OF FIRM
John W. Stryker, (P.C.) (Partner) born Monmouth County, New Jersey, May 31, 1947; admitted to bar, 1973, California; 1985, Virgin Islands; U.S. District Court of the Virgin Islands; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Lehigh University (B.A., 1969); Rutgers University (J.D., 1973). Member: Virgin Islands and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Estate Title Insurance; Business Law; Corporate Law; Construction Law; Trust Law; Estate Planning; Condemnation; Land Acquisitions; Land Sales; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Contracts; Real Estate Sales; Residential Real Estate Acquisitions; Corporate Formation; Incorporation; S Corporations; Small Business Corporations. Email: John W. Stryker, (P.C.)
Matthew J. Duensing, (P.C.) (Partner) born Perryville, Missouri, December 5, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Missouri; 1985, Illinois; 1990, Virgin Islands. Education: Illinois College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1981), Phi Beta Kappa; Southern Illinois University (J.D., 1984). Member: Virgin Islands Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, and American Bar Association; The Missouri Bar. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Admiralty Law; Banking Law; Civil Litigation. Email: Matthew J. Duensing, (P.C.)
A. James Casner, (P.C.) (Partner) born Boston, Massachusetts, June 27, 1955; admitted to bar, 1985, Massachusetts; 1988, Virgin Islands. Education: Beloit College; Boston University (B.S., cum laude, 1979); Boston College Law School (J.D., 1984). Editor-in-Chief, Boston College Third World Law Journal, 1983-1984. Author: Note, "Letters of Credit: Iranian Cases and the Need to Adapt Letters of Credit to Their Proposed Uses," IV Boston College Third World Law Journal 221, 1984. Author/Lecturer: "Advanced Real Estate Law in the Virgin Islands-Procuring and Insuring Free and Clear Title," National Business Institute, 1993. Certified Mediator for the Superior and Federal District Courts of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Member: Virgin Islands, Massachusetts and American (Member, Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Property; Banking Law; Finance. Email: A. James Casner, (P.C.)
Richard H. Dollison, (P.C.) (Partner) born New York, N.Y., March 11, 1958; admitted to bar, 1994, Virgin Islands; 1995, Colorado; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1997, District of Columbia. Education: School of Visual Arts (B.F.A., with honors, 1979); Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Member: Virgin Islands and Colorado Bar Associations; District of Columbia Bar; Third Circuit Bar Association. Reported Cases: Land Holdings (St. Thomas) Ltd. vs. Mega Holdings, Inc., 283 F. 3d 616 (3rd Cir. 2002). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Bankruptcy; Appellate Practice. Email: Richard H. Dollison, (P.C.)
Michael Fitzsimmons, (P.C.) (Partner) born Chicago, Illinois; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas; 2001, U.S. Virgin Islands, District Court of the Virgin Islands and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: U.S. Naval Academy (1965-1966); Loras College (B.S., 1970); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2000). Harris County, Texas District Attorney's Office, January to May, 2000. Certified Mediator for the Superior and Federal District Courts of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Member: Virgin Islands and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Third Circuit Bar Association. [U.S. Navy, 1965-1971]. Reported Cases: Fabend v. Rosewood Hotels and Resorts, et. al., 381 F. 3d 152 (3rd Cir. 2004); Dysart v. Dysart, 45 V.I. 118 (Terr. Ct. 2002). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation; Admiralty and Maritime Law; Condominium and Hotel matters. Email: Michael Fitzsimmons, (P.C.)
ASSOCIATES
James Bernier, Jr. (Associate) born St.Thomas, Virgin Islands, September 1, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Virgin Islands; 2005, U.S. District Court, District of Virgin Islands. Education: University of the Virgin Islands (B.A., summa cum laude, Social Science, 2001); American University Washington College of Law (J.D., 2004). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: American University International Law Review, 2003-2004; Hispanic Law Students Association, 2002-2004. Law Clerk to the Hon. Judge Audrey L. Thomas, Judge of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands, 2004-2005. Member: Virgin Islands and American Bar Associations; Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Criminal Law; Banking Litigation; Corporate Law; Real Estate. Email: James Bernier, Jr.
Johanna Harrington (Associate) born Kansas City, Missouri, May 15, 1974; admitted to bar, 2001, Missouri; 2003, Massachusetts; 2006, Virgin Islands, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri and U.S. District Court, District of Virgin Islands. Education: Central Missouri State University (B.A., 1996); University of Missouri at Columbia (J.D., 2001). Candidate, Journal of Dispute Resolution, 2000-2001; Comment: "To Litigate or Arbitrate? No Matter - The Credit Card Industry is Deciding for You," 2001 J. Disp. Resol. 101. Formerly with Burkhart & Hunt, P.C. Law Clerk to Hon. Kerry L. Montgomery, Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, 2001-2003. Member: The Missouri Bar; Virgin Islands Bar Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Real Estate. Email: Johanna Harrington


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