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Transportation: Rail (for Shippers) - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Van Ness Feldman LLP has a dedicated focus on representing freight railroad customers in contract issues and dispute resolution. The team is experienced in acting for industry associations on the full range of legislative and regulatory matters affecting the freight railroad industry. Its other noted capabilities include permitting and financing issues, as well as ADR, particularly in cases with limited STB relief availability. It is capable of advising on issues pertaining to the transportation of crude oil by railroad, including federal regulation issues and contractual matters.

Work Highlights

  • Van Ness Feldman represented Eastman Chemical against four railroads for

    violations of antitrust law in litigation involving fuel surcharges in railroad contracts.

Notable Practitioners

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Michael F McBride
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Michael F McBride
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Michael McBride has broad-based expertise which extends to transport-related litigation, as well as regulatory matters before the STB.

Michael McBride is a very solid attorney with substantial expertise. He is very knowledgeable and really strong on STB matters and rail negotiations.

Michael is a super-smart guy and very talented as well as being well connected and highly regarded.

Ranked Lawyers at
Van Ness Feldman LLP

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Transportation: Rail (for Shippers)

Michael F McBride
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Michael F McBride
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