Thursday
12:50 PM - 1:00 PM
General Session
Welcome and Introduction

Michael Leizerman

Joe Fried

Andy Young

Thursday
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
General Session
How Key Documents Can Make Your Case 

 

Maxey Scherr

Thursday
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
General Session
How to Use FOIA Safety Data in Depositions and Trial 

 

Michael Cowen

Thursday
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
General Session
Work Zone Cases

 

Jay Vaughn

Thursday
2:45 PM - 3:05 PM
General Session
Protective Orders - State of the Law and Best Practice

 

Morgan Adams

Thursday
3:25 PM - 4:15 PM
General Session
Do They Really Only Have $1 Million in Coverage and if so, What to do

 

Michael Leizerman

Thursday
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
General Session
Empowering Financial Futures: Transformative Strategies for Maximizing Your Client's Recovery Success

 

Tracee Wagner

Thursday
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM
General Session
Non-catastrophic Cases: Strategies for Success

 

Ryan Skiver

Friday
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
General Session
Public Sources of Evidence

 

Tyler Hall

Friday
9:00 AM - 9:25 AM
General Session
How to Use Samsara Data to Prove Your Case

 

Tim Sheriff

Friday
9:25 AM - 9:55 AM
General Session
How to Use Lytx Data to Prove Your Case

 

Mike Chaloupka

Friday
9:55 AM - 10:20 AM
General Session
How to Use Motive Data to Prove Your Case

 

Danny Ellis

Friday
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
General Session
What to do in Absence of Safety Systems

 

Tom Metier

Friday
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
General Session
What Makes a Shoulder Parking Case a Good Case

 

Kate Harvey-Lee

Friday
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
General Session
Dealing with Sub-Standard Insurers; Creating Extracontractual Liability

 

Pete Kestner

Friday
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
General Session
Insurance: Hidden Motor Carrier

 

Joe Camerlengo

Friday
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
General Session
Daubert Proof Our Experts

 

Nathan Gaffney

Friday
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
General Session
QSF - TLPP - CRT - Trial Lawyer Power Tools

 

Jack Meligan

Friday
2:10 PM - 3:10 PM
General Session
Forward Collision Avoidance Technology: Claims and Defenses - Deconstructing a Trial

 

Joe Fried

Friday
3:30 PM - 4:10 PM
General Session
Hours of Service-How They Cheat with Today's Technology

 

Malorie Peacock

Friday
4:10 PM - 4:55 PM
General Session
Bankruptcy: What Every Trucking Lawyer Needs to Know

 

David Samole

Friday
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM
General Session
Broker Cases: A Primer on Negligent Selection and Control Theories and Understanding the Necessary Documents and Proof to Make a Case

 

Ed Ciarimboli

Friday
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Discussion with a Truck Driver

 

David Craig

Friday
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Video Interviews with Truck Drivers: Five Basic Questions

 

David Craig

Friday
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Deposing the Log Truck Driver

 

Tom D'Amore

Friday
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
The Dangers of Driverless Trucks

 

Michael Sievers

Friday
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Big Rig, Big Data, Big Wins: Driving Lead Intake with Data and Analytics

 

Joshua Hostilo

Friday
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Reenactment/Demonstrations

 

Michael Cowen

Friday
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Required Knowledge of a Truck Driver: What is Visual Search, Space Management and Space Ahead, Speed Management and Overdriving Headlights, Hazard Perception

 

Lauren Pilie'

Friday
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Preventability Analysis

 

Ed Rebenack

Friday
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Lessons Learned from ATAA/Legacy Truck Driving School

 

Tim Semelroth

Friday
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Sources of Surveillance Videos

 

Chauncey Barnwell

Friday
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Backing Cases: Backing into Something, Backing Across Roadway

 

Jordan Jones

Friday
2:00 PM - 2:20 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
CMV and Pedestrian Cases

 

Peter Michael Anderson

Friday
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
CMV and Bicycle Cases

 

Larry Simon

Friday
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Non-CDL Commercial Motor Vehicle Cases

 

Christy Childers

Friday
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Inspections in the Age of Social Media

 

Dan Munley

Friday
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Cargo Securement

 

Tim Whiting

Friday
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Advanced Topics in Direct Negligence Claims

 

JJ Burns

Friday
5:00 PM - 5:25 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
FAAAA Preemption

 

Rena Leizerman

Saturday
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
General Session
Taking the Truck Driver Deposition

 

Dan Buba

Saturday
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
General Session
Taking Safety Personnel Depositions

 

Sach Oliver

Saturday
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
General Session
Taking the Corporate Rep Deposition

 

Stefano Portigliatti

Saturday
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
General Session
Outside the Box Depositions

 

Andy Young

Saturday
10:30 AM - 10:40 AM
General Session
Digital Evidence Passengers: ECMs, ELDs & Cell Phone Data as Your Silent Witnesses

 

Scott Greene

Saturday
11:00 AM - 11:25 AM
General Session
The Rest of the CDL Manual
(Not Section 2)

 

Joe Ervin

Saturday
11:25 AM - 11:50 AM
General Session
Route Planning and the Truck Parking Crisis

 

Robert Collins

Saturday
11:50 AM - 12:15 PM
General Session
Insurance: MCS 90 and Form EF

 

Deena Buchanan

Saturday
1:30 PM - 2:40 PM
General Session
Deconstructing Trials - Strategies and Best Practices from Real World Trials

Michael Cowen

Michael Goldberg

Daisy Chaparro

James Tawney

Saturday
2:40 PM - 3:15 PM
General Session
Lessons Learned from Years on the Defense Bar and Insurer C-Suite

Roman Galas

Matthew Jenkins

Saturday
3:15 PM - 3:50 PM
General Session
Non-economic Settlement Terms

 

David Ransin

Saturday
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Establishing Amazon is a Motor Carrier, Not a Shipper

 

Matthew Wright

Saturday
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Sponsor: Abacus Analytics

 

Jeffrey Craig

Saturday
9:10 AM - 9:50 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Using Relay Agreement to Establish Actual Control or the Right to Control

 

Ed Ciarimboli

Saturday
9:50 AM - 10:25 AM
Attorney Breakout Session
Dealing with the Delays, Discovery Disputes, and Discovery Abuses by Amazon and Their National Counsel

 

Joe Camerlengo

Saturday
10:45 AM - 11:10 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Fed Ex Contracting Scheme and Confidentiality Orders

 

James Scherr

Saturday
11:10 AM - 11:35 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Fed Ex FMCSA Lease Liability and Statutory Employment

 

Sean McEvoy

Saturday
11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
Attorney Breakout Session
Understanding Fed Ex's VEDR (Video Event Data Recorder) and How it Impacts Your Case

 

Ed Ciarimboli

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PRINTABLE  ATTORNEY BREAKOUT  AGENDA

• I am a licensed attorney engaged in active law practice at a plaintiff's only law firm or a paralegal engaged in working for a plaintiff's only law firm.
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• I do not represent any insurance company, individual, corporation, or any other entity in the defense of any injury or wrongful death matters.  
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