To become a First Mate, one must earn a degree from a maritime service academy or gain equivalent work experience, obtain a US Coast Guard license, and have at least five years of experience as a sailor. One can work their way up from an entry-level position and must possess excellent organizational and leadership skills, […]
Companion cases are combined by appellate courts to make the process more efficient and clarify laws. Attorneys research them to determine how their cases are similar or different. The public benefits from understanding more laws. Cases don’t have to be grouped, but oral arguments may be required for complementary cases. An associate case is one […]
