Transportation Law Attorneys

The Transportation Law Group at Lewis Johs is nationally recognized for its defense of transportation and trucking clients in all transportation matters. Our transportation clients often face significant liability, health and safety risks, regulatory restrictions, and specialty coverage issues.  The Transportation Law Group is experienced and aware of those industry issues that affect both shippers and carriers who deal with the emerging challenges of delivering, transporting, and receiving commercial goods in interstate, intrastate, and foreign commerce.  We offer our clients integrated knowledge and an experienced understanding of how legal issues within the transportation industry affect their bottom line.

Our group offers extensive litigation management experience together with complex trial sophistication.  Lewis Johs represents limousine and livery companies, school bus and motor coach bus contractors, carting companies, long haul trucking companies, beverage and food distribution fleets, fuel delivery companies, as well as commercial transportation businesses and freight companies.

Our services include:

• Trials, mediations and arbitrations
• Trucking accident investigations, particularly during the critical early hours of investigation
• Risk management counseling
• Insurance coverage analysis
• Environmental claims
• Settlement and litigation avoidance
• Regulatory compliance and licensing
• Education seminars

In addition to acting as northeast regional counsel to the Catastrophic Loss Response Team of a major commercial insurer, our dedicated transportation team counsels specialty units of numerous insurance carriers on matters including:

• First and third party claims
• Personal injury and property damage claims
• Regulatory compliance issues
• Long haul trucking claims
• Cargo, security and products/manufacturing claims
• Environmental claims

Transportation and trucking industry clients frequently draw on the experience of our full service transportation team in two locations throughout the New York metropolitan region.  For a complimentary consultation on how we can help you and your business, kindly contact Thomas J. Dargan or Jeffrey Pincus at (631) 755.0101.