Clark Hill PLC


Transportation

Clark Hill transportation attorneys have extensive experience in all aspects of the transportation industry – with involvement that began with our predecessor firms work with the maritime, aviation and trucking industries. A significant wealth of experience that spans generations - Clark Hill attorneys have the perspective needed to counsel our clients on the ever-increasing intermodal nature of transportation – nationally and globally.
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Located at the epicenter of the worldwide automotive industry, Clark Hill now serves a diverse body of transportation clients, ranging from over-the-road trucking companies to airlines, railroads, consolidators, maritime vessels, customs brokers, expediters, storage facilities and logistics companies. While we continue to represent clients before multiple governmental agencies such as the National Labor Relations Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Department of Transportation, Department of Labor, Department of Civil Rights, Department of Immigration and Naturalization Service, and the United States Customs Service, our practice is increasingly moving in the direction of assistance to businesses challenged by the demands of delivering commercial goods in interstate and foreign commerce in a timely and cost efficient manner. This diverse client base involves Clark Hill in an increasing variety of matters, ranging from freight claims and accidents to labor negotiations, environmental matters, to mergers and acquisitions.

Clark Hill's transportation attorneys are constantly updating their knowledge and experience in the transportation industry through practice before all Michigan and federal courts, administrative agencies and through participation in a number of transportation conferences and associations. These organizations include the Michigan Trucking Association, Transportation Lawyers Association, Conference of Freight Counsel, Maritime Law Association, National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, Transportation Industry Defense Association, North American Transportation Employee Relations Association, American Trucking Associations and the Canadian Transport Lawyers Association. We are also a member of US Law Network, Inc, through which we coordinate the needs of our clients for legal representation in over thirty-five principal commercial countries of the world.

Our attorneys have a broad understanding of the transportation industry and are dedicated to providing quality and timely assistance on all transportation matters. Whether your matter involves a routine accident, freight claim, an employment matter or a complex intermodal master agreement or financing transaction, we are committed to responding immediately and with the most advanced technology and industry contacts to assist you in concluding your transportation business promptly and in a cost-efficient manner.

See also Admiralty