Description:
Chris Merrick and Eric Palombo, Transportation Law Shareholders, are attending The Transportation Lawyers Association 57th Transportation Law Institute on Friday, November 8 at the Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh, PA.
As attendees, Chris and Eric will attend the one-day educational program which will cover a deep dive into FMCSA, NTSB, NHTSA, PSHA, CBD and other audits, practical advice on warehousing from accessorials and bonds to contracts, the proliferation in use of online forums such as Carrier 411 and how to deal with them, updates on independent contractor laws and regulations, technology and its impact on litigation, and a debate on international trade policy with a focus on the transportation and importation of steel. An ethics panel will focus on conflicts, with a specific focus on the tripartite relationship between insurer, its insured and counsel. The TLI conference will also include multiple social and networking events including an opening reception, dine-arounds, and a Saturday event.
Date:
Friday, November 8
Location:
Omni William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh, PA 15219