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Corporate Counsel

Logistics Giant XPO Scoops Up UPS Veteran to Lead Legal Team of Spinoff

XPO Logistics is carving itself into two companies, with its truck-brokerage business spinning off later this year with former UPS deputy general counsel Jeff Firestone at the legal helm.
2 minute read

Law.com

10th Circ: Personal Injury Claim Against Airline Is Not Preempted by Airline Deregulation Act

"Although Congress intended to deregulate airlines' economic policies ... nothing in the ADA or its legislative history supports the view that Congress also intended to immunize airlines from liability for any violations of generally applicable negligence or contract laws," the appeals court said.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Big Money Musk Sees in Lithium Is Getting Harder to Make

Elon Musk described lithium refining as the hard part in the complex process of getting raw materials out of the ground and into Tesla's cars.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Biden Administration Sends Money to Florida for 'Clean' Buses

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that grants will go to the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority, Lee County and the state for low- and no-emission buses, equipment and worker training.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Woman Sues Norfolk Southern for Allegedly Violating Federal Rail Safety Act

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

American Airlines Places Deposit on 20 Supersonic Planes

"Looking to the future, supersonic travel will be an important part of our ability to deliver for our customers," said American Airlines's chief financial officer.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida High-Speed Train Gets Grant to Improve Safety

Brightline and government officials announced the grant as the privately owned passenger line continues to be plagued by deaths along its tracks between Miami and West Palm Beach.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Trucking Law in View for Both Pa. Plaintiffs and Defense Bar Leaders

Central Pennsylvania's Saxton & Stump has brought on most of the lawyers from trucking specialist Marcello & Kivisto. Douglas Marcello regularly shares tactics with the defense bar, while the Pennsylvania Association of Justice is organizing a trucking law section of its own.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida, Other Red States Target Pandemic Mask Requirement

State Attorney General Ashley Moody described the mask requirement on airplanes and in other transportation during the COVID-19 pandemic as "overreach" by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Joby Expands Defense Department Deal to as Much as $75M

The Joby Aviation contract reflects recent interest from Washington in electric aircraft that are cheaper to maintain than traditional helicopters and have zero emissions.
2 minute read

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