Best Lawyers in America for Transportation Law
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Co-founder and name partner of the southeast-based civil defense firm Carr Allison, Charles Carr has more than 40 years of litigation experience in state and federal courts throughout Alabama. During his career, Charles has litigated matters throughout the United States, including New York, Texas, Vermont, Arkansas, California, Florida, Mississippi and Illinois. He has served as national coordinating council on complex and catastrophic personal injury cases in some 25 states for a major natio...
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 ...
Haley Moorman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Construction, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Transportation Law. Haley, who practices law in Columbia, South Carolina, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Haley is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Amber O'Connell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Transportation Law. Amber, 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 Amber is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Alyssa Ortiz Johnston is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Transportation Law. Alyssa Ortiz, who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alyssa Ortiz is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Zhandos Kuderin is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law and Transportation Law. Zhandos, who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Zhandos is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
An associate at Young Moore, Brittany focuses her practice on complex civil litigation and health care compliance. She represents clients in the areas of business litigation, transportation defense, and eminent domain. Brittany also advises and defends providers and professionals of long term care facilities. She also serves as a member of Young Moore’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee. Brittany earned her BA in political science from American University and her law degree magna cum la...
Clarke D. Cotton is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Transportation Law and Workers' Compensation Law - Employers. Clarke D., who practices law in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Clarke D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Lisa Northrop is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Transportation Law. Lisa, 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 Lisa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Ben F. Veralrud is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Insurance Law, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Transportation Law. Ben F., who practices law in Portland, Oregon, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Ben F. 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.
Justin G. Guthrie is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law and Transportation Law. Justin G., who practices law in Savannah, Georgia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Justin G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Maria V. Hanley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Transportation Law. Maria V., who practices law in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Maria V. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Anthony Sberna is a dedicated attorney who combines effective communication with strategic advocacy to achieve results for his clients. His practice focuses on insurance defense, with additional experience in real estate, criminal defense, and family law. Learn more about Anthony’s practice here .
Matthew Kochinski is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Transportation Law. Matthew, who practices law in Tampa, Florida, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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