Best Lawyers in America for Transportation Law
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Jordan White provides responsive and strategic representation in insurance defense litigation, handling matters from minimal automobile claims to complex commercial trucking cases. He focuses on keeping clients informed and supported throughout every stage of the legal process. Discover more about Jordan’s practice here .
Abigail Weiland is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Transportation Law. Abigail, who practices law in New Orleans, Louisiana, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Abigail is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Austin Glascoe is an associate in the Maritime Practice Group and a member of the maritime litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution team. Austin’s broad maritime litigation experience includes personal injury claims brought under the Jones Act and the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, vessel collision cases involving the Limitation of Liability Act, charter party disputes, and environmental claims. He handles marine accident investigations and advises clients ...
Christine Shang is a litigation associate in the Houston office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where she focuses her practice on a variety of complex commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts. She has represented domestic and international clients in diverse industries such as aviation, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services.
C. Logan Anderson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Energy Law, Project Finance Law and Transportation Law. C. Logan, who practices law in Atlanta, Georgia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which C. Logan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jody Schisel-Meslin is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Transportation Law. Jody, who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jody is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jeff Adams is a skilled litigator with extensive experience in the areas of products liability, technology, commercial litigation, professional malpractice, and premises liability. He defends clients in high-stakes cases involving claims of wrongful death or catastrophic injury, substantial economic losses, and damage to real property. He also regularly defends automobile manufacturers against claims brought under Georgia’s Lemon Law. Jeff has represented clients in courts across Georgi...
Levi Claridge is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Transportation Law. Levi, who practices law in Phoenix, Arizona, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Levi is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Bryan Forsyth is a Partner in our office in Columbus, Georgia, and he focuses his practice on general liability, insurance coverage, transportation, premises liability, governmental liability, and appellate work. He represents both corporations and individual insureds against personal injury claims, bad faith claims, and insurance coverage disputes. A seasoned litigator before joining Hall Booth Smith in 2018, Bryan spent the first seven years of his legal career handling a variety of litigat...
Brian J. Manikowski is a Partner in the Raleigh office of Hall Booth Smith from which he covers all Central and Eastern portions of North Carolina. His practice focuses on the defense of high-exposure transportation, construction defect, law enforcement liability, and premises liability matters. Brian has significant experience in all stages of litigation and has defended cases in both state and federal courts. He is also well versed in the different avenues of alternative dispute resolution ...
Allison N. Skopec is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Transportation Law. Allison N., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Allison N. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Molly H. Teas is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Transportation Law. Molly H., who practices law in San Diego, California, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Molly H. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Myles Sonnier is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law, Insurance Law, Litigation - Construction, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Transportation Law. Myles, who practices law in New Orleans, Louisiana, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Myles is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Nick Foster is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law, Litigation - Construction, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Transportation Law. Nick, who practices law in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nick is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Michael E. Deutsch is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Transportation Law. Michael E., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Peyton Farve is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law and Transportation Law. Peyton, who practices law in Gulfport, Mississippi, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Peyton is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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