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

 • DOL IC Rule: And Now We Wait
 • Staggering Jury Award in Fingerprint Collection Case
 • California Court Invalidates Employer’s Time Rounding Policy
 • What Constitutes “Interstate Commerce” Under the Federal Arbitration Act Remains Murky
 • Proposed NLRB Rule on Joint Employer Status
 • Jury Rejects “Nuclear” Verdict in Truck Accident Case
 • Spotlight on The Workplace & Data Privacy Practice
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Dispatches: Industry News & Trends

In this issue:
 • AB 5 Petition Denied by U.S. Supreme Court
 • Consumer Protection Class Actions — A New Favorite for IC Drivers
 • Illinois Supreme Court Poised to Issue Key Biometric Privacy Law Rulings
 • Individual PAGA Claims Can be Arbitrated, But Only Where the FAA Applies
 • Supreme Court Addresses “Transportation Worker” Exemption from the FAA
 • Spotlight on The Firm’s Air and Ocean Practice
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Dispatches

In this issue:
 • Unclaimed Property: A Lurking Liability for the Unwary
 • M&A Considerations for Air and Ocean Forwarders
 • Transportation Worker Exemption from the FAA Requires a “Contract of Employment”
 • Supreme Court Stays and OSHA Withdraws Vaccine/Testing Mandate
 • Spotlight on Cargo Claim Practice
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Dispatches

In this issue:
 • Vaccination Mandates Take Shape
 • Enforcing Choice-of-Law Provision, Federal Court Dismisses Illinois Wage Claim
 • Freight Broker Class Action Attacks Continue
 • Massachusetts Considers ABC Test for Joint Employment
 • FAAAA/AB5 U.S. Supreme Court Developments
 • Spotlight on Cargo Claim & Freight Charge Practice
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Dispatches

In this issue:
 • Labor Meets Transportation in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bills
 • Ninth Circuit Addresses Piece-rate Pay Plans
 • Collections During COVID and Beyond – Protecting Your Warehouse
 • Questions Remain After Change in Export Air Cargo Rules 
 • Spotlight on Investigations and Audits
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Dispatches: Transportation Industry News & Trends from Scopelitis

In this issue:
 • The PRO Act: Dropping Barriers for Unions
 • Export Air Cargo Rules Changing in July 
 • Navigating PPP Loans in A Business Sale
 • Do Your Company’s Internal Safety Policies Increase Exposure to Negligence Claims?
 • What Will It Take to Return to The Office?
 • Scopelitis Transportation Consulting's Leadership Transition
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Dispatches: Transportation Industry News & Trends from Scopelitis

In this issue:
 • Regulatory Outlook for the New Administration 
 • May My Company Require COVID-19 Vaccinations? 

 • A Bumpy Road for Arbitration Under the Biden Administration?
 • Coronavirus Paid Leave Expires (Mostly)

 • Spotlight on Expansion of Scopelitis’ Milwaukee Office
 • Dispatches: Transportation Industry News & Trends from Scopelitis

In this issue:
 • Prop 22’s Impact on the Transportation Industry
 • DOL Publishes IC Rule
 • Ongoing Developments with the FLSA Joint Employer Rule
 • No Circuit Split (Yet) on the FAA “Transportation Worker” Exemption
 • Spotlight on Mergers & Acquisitions
 • Dispatches: Transportation Industry News & Trends from Scopelitis

In this issue:
 • Key Cases Addressing the Reach of California’s Strict Wage and Hour Laws
 • COVID-19 and Workplace Liability
 • Plaintiffs Unmask Reimbursement Claims for Personal Protective Equipment
 • PPP and Beyond: Where Can I Turn For Additional Help?
 • Department of Labor Activity
 • Circuit Courts Grapple with the “Transportation Worker” Exemption
 • Spotlight on Cargo Claim & Freight Charge Practice — Managing the Expected & Unexpected in the COVID-19 Era
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Dispatches: Transportation Industry News & Trends from Scopelitis

In this issue:
 • AB5 and ABC: The Story Continues
 • FLSA Conditional Denied In Driver Case
 • Choice of Law Questions Continue in California
 • Hemp Transportation Remains Risky Business
 • PHMSA Fails to Act on "Harmonization" Rulemaking
 • Spotlight on Class Action Defense
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Dispatches

In this issue:
 • AB 5 – Practical Solutions to a Thorny Problem 
 • Bankruptcy Filings on the Rise
 • Dash Cam Video Retention Policy 
 • FMCSA Proposes Revisions to Hours of Service Rules
 • PHMSA Updating Rules on the Transportation of Lithium Batteries
 • Spotlight on Independent Contractor Legislative Counsel 
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Dispatches

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

In this issue:
 • Illinois Supreme Court Ruling Sparks Increase in Biometric Privacy Litigation
 • Federal Courts Split on Applicability of Federal Preemption in Negligent Hiring Claims
 • Transporting Hemp Still Risky Business After 2018 Farm Bill
 • Supreme Court Weighs in on Arbitration with Owner-Operators
 • Canada’s New Federal Fuel Tax
 • Spotlight on Scopelitis’ Emerging Tech Practice
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road 
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Dispatches

In this issue:
 • Non-Compete Agreement Considerations
 • Per Diem Plan - Is Now the Time?
 • U.S. EPA Enforcement of California Air Resources Board (CARB) Regulations Outside of California
 • Plaintiffs' Bar Restless on Sleeper Berth Claims
 • Beware Your State Minimum Wage Increases for 2019
 • Spotlight on Scopelitis’ Employment Law Practice Area
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road
 • Dispatches

 

 • U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in New Prime
 • Direct Negligence Claims are Barred when Employer Admits to Driver's Employment Status
 • Federal Court Decision Further Protects Brokers against Negligent Hiring Claims
 • Scopelitis Partners Attend Oral Argument at U.S. Supreme Court
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road
 • Dispatches

 • Scopelitis Panel Discusses Past, Present, and Future of Trucking
 • Hazmat Regulation Enforcement
 • FCRA Class Actions Continue
 • Federal Legislative Update: HOS and Capacity
 • Spotlight on the 2018 Scopelitis Transportation Law Seminar 
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road
 • Dispatches

In this issue:
 • Jurisdiction as a Defense to State Unemployment
 • Eleventh Circuit Upholds Downstream Carrier's Limitation Liability
 • Buyers Be Diligent
 • Full Enforcement of the ELD Mandate Commences
 • Warehouse Charge Backs
 • Spotlight on Scopelitis’ Unemployment Tax Area
 • Scopelitis For the Record
 • Scopelitis Attorneys on the Road
 • Dispatches