
Transportation Law
Kissinger & Fellman attorneys concentrating in transportation
law provide a complete range of legal services to our transportation
clients. These clients include motor carriers, shippers, brokers,
freight forwarders, third party logistics organizations, and shippers
associations. Our work in the field of transportation law involves
representation of clients before governmental regulatory entities
such as the U.S. and Colorado Departments of Transportation, the
Colorado Public Utilities Commission and the Colorado State Patrol.
This representation involves appearances in both state and federal
courts.
Prior to founding the Firm in 1976, Rick Kissinger served for seven
years as Vice-President and General Counsel of a nationwide transportation
company. As in-house counsel, and now in private practice, he has
advised transportation clients in the areas of governmental regulatory
matters, shipper-carrier agreements, carrier acquisitions and financing,
bills of lading, freight claims, complex tariff and rate issues,
and hazardous materials matters. Mr. Kissinger is a past President
of the Transportation Lawyers Association, an international bar
association of attorneys specializing in all phases of transportation
law. He is a recipient of TLA’s Distinguished Service Award,
and was recently presented TLA’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
He has previously served as Chairman of the Oilfield Haulers Conference
of American Trucking Associations, as a director and officer of
the Colorado Motor Carriers Association, and as a Vice-President
of the National Association of Transportation Practitioners. He
has been a registered lobbyist, and has represented clients on transportation
regulatory matters before the Colorado General Assembly. |