Ohio Trucking Safety Council - October Program

Description

The October Ohio Trucking Safety Council meeting will be held on Thursday, October 12. Alex Karcher, an attorney with Roetzel & Andress, will be the featured speaker. He will cover various topics pertaining to developing and maintaining a flexible and effective Fleet Safety Manual. The discussion will touch on:

• 49 CFR expectations for implementation of safety;
• Drafting clear/concise and manageable fleet safety policies;
• The relationship between your fleet safety manual and employment handbook;
• Theories on progressive discipline; and
• General risk mitigation vis-à-vis effective policy drafting.

Schedule: 
11:00AM - Registration
11:30AM - Lunch
12:15PM - Program Begins
* Note that each registered attendee will receive lunch

About the Speaker:
Alex Karcher is an attorney at Roetzel & Andress. His practice is focused on the modern supply chain, assisting transportation and logistics clients in a wide array of matters, including regulatory and compliance, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (and state equivalent) audit representation, safety consulting, contract review and drafting – such as broker-carrier, shipper-carrier, independent contractor/owner operator, and warehousing agreements – and obtainment of state and federal motor carrier and brokerage authorities. In addition, a large portion of Alex’s practice involves transactional matters, including due diligence work specific to transactions involving significant transportation components. Having handled a variety of business-to-business and transportation-related cases, such as prosecution and defense of Carmack claims, and employment disputes, Alex is also an experienced litigator in state and federal courts throughout the country.

Refund Policy:
Our refund policy is as follows:

• You will receive a 100% refund if you cancel more than 10 days before the event.
• You will receive a 75% refund if you cancel more than 3 days before the event.
• You will receive no refund if you cancel less than 3 days before the event.
• No shows will be responsible to pay 100% of the registration fee.