
2023 Winning Truck Crash Cases Seminar
CLE Credit: 9.5 General; 9.5 Civil Trial Certification
Data gathered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) indicates that Florida consistently ranks in the top five states with the most number of trucking accidents occurring on our roadways. Additionally, accidents involving trucks in Florida result in severe injuries and fatalities at a rate more than three times the national average. In this seminar, we’ll be tackling what to consider when taking on a truck crash case and the best strategies and tactics to implement to maximize recovery for your clients.
PROGRAM CHAIRS
Stefano Portigliatti, Coker Law, Jacksonville
Janeen Mira, Pajcic & Pajcic, P.A., Jacksonville
Ramon Oscar Crego, Rubenstein Law, Miami
SEMINAR TOPICS
The Shipping Cycle – Seeing the Big Picture!
Rena M. Leizerman, The Law Firm for Truck Safety, Toledo, OH
Key Documents & Discovery Items – Effectively Tailored
Ramon Oscar Crego, Rubenstein Law, Miami
The Case for Punitive Damages
Thomas F. Slater, Pajcic & Pajcic, P.A., Jacksonville
Direct Negligence of Carriers, Brokers & Shippers
Morgan Adams, Truck Wreck Justice, Chattanooga, TN
Insurance 101 – From Minimum Coverage to Insurance Towers
Pete Kestner, McEwen & Kestner, PLLC Inver Grove Heights, MN
Defense Du Jour – Common and Recent Defense Strategies
Joe V. Camerlengo, Jr., The Truck Accident Law Firm, Jacksonville
Key Depositions – People, Roles, Sequence, & Strategies
Christy Crowe Childers, The Childers & McCain Team, Macon, GA
Trucking Experts – Types of Experts and Recommendations
Maxey Scherr, Scherr Law Firm, El Paso, TX
Trucking Rules & Standards – Layering the Standards
David Lewis Dorrity, Expert Witness Profiler, Greenville, SC
Trying Your Case Through Litigation
Stefano Portigliatti, Coker Law, Jacksonville
SEMINAR PRICING
In-Person and Live Stream Registration Options Available. In-Person Registration Includes Seminar, Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks.
– $249 FJA Attorney Member
– $199 FJA Young Lawyer Attorney Member
– $ 99 FJA Paralegal/Student Member
In-Person Registrants: Materials will be placed in your online “My CLE Classroom” located on your “My Account” page prior to the event. You will be notified by email when content is accessible.
Live Stream Registrants: Zoom links will be made available in your online “My CLE Classroom” located on your “My Account” page. Materials will be placed in this same location prior to the event, and you will be notified by email when content is accessible.
FJA will post a copy of the approved CLE credit hours and course number to registrant online classrooms once available from The Florida Bar.
HOTEL
The Shores Resort & Spa
2637 South Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118
Reservations: (866) 934-7467 | Online Reservation
Room Block: Check-in Thursday, April 20, 2023; Check-out Friday, April 21, 2023
Reservation Deadline: Monday, March 20, 2023*
*Reservations Subject to Availability Under FJA Room Block
PARKING: Complimentary Self-Parking; $25 Valet Parking
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