2020 SMC Fourth Quarter Meeting
Name:
2020 SMC Fourth Quarter Meeting
Date:
November 17, 2020
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
Registration:
Register Now
Event Description:
Register for the fourth quarter one-hour virtual meeting of the Safety Management Council to be held Tuesday, November 17 at 2 pm, CST.
Sponsored by
Minimizing the Risk for a Nuclear Verdict
With a litigious society, trucking companies and drivers need to do all they can to ensure that they minimize their risk of a nuclear verdict. During this presentation, two experienced lawyers will assist you with preparing for and responding to a bad accident.
During this virtual meeting, we will cover what to do PRIOR to an accident, what to do AFTER a bad accident, as well as answer your questions.
MEET THE EXPERTS
Greg Jones
Wright Lindsey Jennings
During his 37 years of trial practice, Greg Jones has handled significant high-stakes litigation in a wide variety of areas including transportation, products liability, civil rights and employment, constitutional law, and commercial disputes.
Representative cases include
He holds an A.V. ® Preeminent peer-review rating through Lexis Nexis Martindale-Hubble and has been listed as a Mid-South Super Lawyer in the area of Civil Litigation Defense every year since 2006. Both the Arkansas Bar Association and the Pulaski County Bar Association have honored him with awards for his contributions to those organizations.
He has held civic positions as chairman of the board for the Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Pulaski County, commissioner for the Little Rock Sustainability Commission and secretary-treasurer of the Pulaski County Bar Association.
Doug Marcello
Wright Lindsey Jennings
Doug Marcello is a trucking defense attorney with a CDL. He represents trucking clients across the country, having been specially admitted for cases in 35 states. Marcello received the 2018 Leadership Award of the ATA Safety Council. He was recently named to the advisory board of the American Trucking Research Institute. Marcello is a member of numerous trucking organizations, including a board member of the PA Motor Truck Association and member of the American Trucking Association Safety Council as well as trucking law organizations including TIDA and Transportation Lawyers. He has written numerous articles concerning trucking safety and defense which can be found at www.cdl-law.com. You can also find his interviews and presentation on his YouTube channel and podcast, “TransportCenter”, on iTunes.
Sponsored by
Minimizing the Risk for a Nuclear Verdict
With a litigious society, trucking companies and drivers need to do all they can to ensure that they minimize their risk of a nuclear verdict. During this presentation, two experienced lawyers will assist you with preparing for and responding to a bad accident.
During this virtual meeting, we will cover what to do PRIOR to an accident, what to do AFTER a bad accident, as well as answer your questions.
MEET THE EXPERTS
Greg JonesWright Lindsey Jennings
During his 37 years of trial practice, Greg Jones has handled significant high-stakes litigation in a wide variety of areas including transportation, products liability, civil rights and employment, constitutional law, and commercial disputes.
Representative cases include
- Lead counsel defending trucking companies in scores of wrongful death, burn, spine and brain injury cases.
- Lead counsel defending a tire & rubber manufacturer that led to acceptance of the Component Part Doctrine in Arkansas.
- Lead counsel for the President of the United States in the Whitewater appellate litigation.
- Lead counsel for a school district in a nationally-publicized First Amendment case involving student expulsion.
- Amicus counsel for national and state trade associations in successfully challenging the constitutionality of the Arkansas Seat Belt Evidence Statute.
- Lead counsel representing plaintiffs and defendants in unfair trade practice and trade secret cases, covenant-not-to-compete suits, as well as in employment discrimination, FMLA and inmate civil rights litigation.
- Lead counsel in commercial contract disputes, insurance coverage disputes and cargo loss litigation.
He holds an A.V. ® Preeminent peer-review rating through Lexis Nexis Martindale-Hubble and has been listed as a Mid-South Super Lawyer in the area of Civil Litigation Defense every year since 2006. Both the Arkansas Bar Association and the Pulaski County Bar Association have honored him with awards for his contributions to those organizations.
He has held civic positions as chairman of the board for the Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Pulaski County, commissioner for the Little Rock Sustainability Commission and secretary-treasurer of the Pulaski County Bar Association.
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Doug MarcelloWright Lindsey Jennings
Doug Marcello is a trucking defense attorney with a CDL. He represents trucking clients across the country, having been specially admitted for cases in 35 states. Marcello received the 2018 Leadership Award of the ATA Safety Council. He was recently named to the advisory board of the American Trucking Research Institute. Marcello is a member of numerous trucking organizations, including a board member of the PA Motor Truck Association and member of the American Trucking Association Safety Council as well as trucking law organizations including TIDA and Transportation Lawyers. He has written numerous articles concerning trucking safety and defense which can be found at www.cdl-law.com. You can also find his interviews and presentation on his YouTube channel and podcast, “TransportCenter”, on iTunes.
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