USLAW Live Episode 4 | Brokers, Shippers and FAAAA Preemption with Chris Cotter

Tune in as USLAW Live co-hosts Pam Hallford of Carr Allison in Dothan, Alabama, Michael Judy of Dysart Taylor in Kansas City, Missouri, and Nick Rauch of Larson • King LLP in Minnesota and North Dakota enjoy a great conversation with Chris Cotter of Roetzel & Andress in Ohio. Chris shares how a defense known as FAAAA Preemption has become a powerful weapon in the fight against direct negligence claims against brokers and shippers arising out of catastrophic truck accidents. Pam, Mike, Nick, and Chris discuss what’s happening with the defense in state and federal courts across the country, how motor carriers factor into the analysis, and how the defense collaborates across the NETWORK to support their clients. They also touch on family time, Disney trips, and that ice pack on Pam’s forehead. Tune into this lively and informative conversation on USLAW Live.

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The USLAW Live podcast is part of USLAW Remote: Listen, one of five dedicated programming channels of USLAW Remote, USLAW’s new virtual learning collection. Each episode of USLAW Live provides interviews, lighthearted conversations and discussions about prominent legal issues. Join us as we get to know our members, discuss the legal and business issues keeping us up at night, and add some fun to your day! USLAW Live is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Pandora and iHeart Radio, or listen to the latest episodes here: https://www.uslaw.org/uslaw-live.