Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary, P.C.

Scopelitis attorneys on the FMCSA's highly-anticipated hours-of-service Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM).

In this issue:
 • Dynamex Weeds are Growing in the Garden State
 • Canada's Final ELD Rule
 • Options in a Hard Insurance Market
 • Mergers & Acquisitions - Deal Failures in Hot Trucking Market
 • Spotlight on Scopelitis' Taxation Practice - Federal Employment Tax IC Classification Portfolio
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Dispatches

A Detroit Legal News feature on Scopelitis Attorney Fritz Damm's career, including his dedication to both his community and the transportation industry.

More insight from Scopelitis' L & E practice on action employers should take regarding the DOL opinion letter on sleeper berth time. 

The latest from Scopelitis International Transportation & Logistics team, including TSA's Action Plan Program, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Brexit, and annual compliance check-ups. 

An alert from Scopelitis' Labor & Employment team regarding the DOL's position on sleeper berth time.

Scopelitis Partner Steve Stanaszak and Attorney Andy Brehem on the relationship between a motor carrier, the motor carrier’s counsel, and the local authorities who must lead the investigation of a catastrophic accident in the feature article of the July 2019 Transportation Lawyer.

Scopelitis' L & E practice group on paid leave laws creating tension for transportation industry employers.

An op-ed written by Washington, D.C.-based Scopelitis Partner Prasad Sharma on a recent effort in a state legislature that threatens to impede progress in trucking safety.

Legislative updates from Scopelitis including FY 2020 Transportation Appropriation, infrastructure spending, autonomous vehicles, and portable benefit models and independent contractor status. 

Updates from Scopelitis' International Transportation & Logistics Law team.

For the fifth consecutive year, Scopelitis has been recognized on The Indianapolis Star's list of Central Indiana's 2019 Top Workplaces.

Scopelitis President & Managing Partner Greg Feary in Transport Topics regarding legislation that has passed in California’s State Assembly that would mandate use of the “ABC test” and its potential effect on motor carriers' use of use independent contractors.

Scopelitis President & Managing Partner Greg Feary in FreightWaves regarding California's AB 5 legislation, which seeks to codify into law the so-called “ABC Test,” an assessment set forth in last year’s landmark Dynamex decision.

Scopelitis attorneys offer an update on the potential application of the Dynamex standard. 

Updates from Scopelitis' International Transportation & Logistics Law team.

More on a Sexual Harassment Prevention Training offered by Scopelitis' Labor & Employment practice. 

Scopelitis Partner Tim Wiseman and Scopelitis Transportation Consulting President Dave Osiecki in Transport Topics on the DOT’s potential proposed rule changes regarding HOS reform.

Scopelitis Partner James Hanson quoted in Law360 regarding a Caliornia district court decision in the Ayala case.

A decision that sets an important precedent for transportation companies facing meal and rest break claims in California. Read more from the Scopelitis Class Action Defense and Complex Litigation team.