2016 Trucking Seminar

Thursday, August 4th

8:45 Welcome - Kent Emison 9:00 Discovery - Thadd Llaurado 9:30 Proving Damages in Trucking Cases - Lou Cairo 10:00 Shipper/Broker Liability - Rena Samole Leizerman 10:30 Break 10:45 Cargo Securement - Tim Whiting 11:15 Punitive Damages in Trucking Cases - Steve Lowry 11:45 Hosted Luncheon: Insights on Today's Political Landscape from a Political Consultant - Brad Woodhouse, Americans United for Change 12:45 Trucking Cases in Federal Court - U.S. District Court Judge Steve Bough 1:15 How to Get the Most Out of Focus Groups in Truck Cases - Artemis Malekpour 2:15 Break 2:30 Lessons from the Road: Why an Old Truck Driver Became a Trial Lawyer...Again - Bruce Braley 3:00 Spoliation Letters - Rob Palmer 3:30 Cross Examining the Truck Driver and Safety Director - Frank Branson 4:00 Heavy Truck Mechanical Analysis: How It Relates to Liability & Litigation 4:30 Trial Strategies/Distracted Driving - Lee Brown 5:00 Adjourn Reception Hosted by The Brown Law Firm

Friday, August 5th

8:30 Distracted Driving - Scott Green 9:00 Protective Orders in Trucking Litigation - Michael Cowen 9:30 Overlooked and Underutilized Comments in the FMCSRs - Steve Laird 10:00 Use of Focus Groups to Develop Rules - Paul Redfearn 10:45 CMVs: Slipping Through the Cracks - Jeff Kidd 11:15 Finding Additional Coverage for Minimally Insured Trucking Companies - Noah Abrams 11:45 Adjourn