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Truckload Carriers Association retains new law firm

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Truckload Carriers Association retains new law firm
TCA has hired the law firm Scopelitis Garvin Light Hanson & Feary to represent the association in all legal matters.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) President Jim Ward has announced that the association has hired the law firm Scopelitis Garvin Light Hanson & Feary (Scopelitis) as its general counsel.

This announcement was made at TCA’s annual convention, which was held on Tuesday, March 25, in Nashville.

As the law firm representing the association, Scopelitis will handle all legal matters, ranging from advising on TCA’s daily operations to reviewing and approving contracts and overseeing the association’s benchmarking program, according to a news release.

Also, Scopelitis’ partners, Gregory Feary and Prasad Sharam, will be taking the lead in working with TCA.

“Hiring a reputable law firm like Scopelitis Garvin Light Hanson and Feary indicates that TCA is prioritizing legal counsel in all aspects of its operations, from overseeing programs to handling contracts. This move indicates that TCA is taking the proper steps to ensure legal compliance and effective management of its affairs,” Ward said.

The Firm’s more than 5,000 transportation-related clients span the country and around the globe. They include most of the major Fortune 500 transportation companies and many smaller, family-owned businesses. More information about Scopelitis can be found at www.scopelitis.com.

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Born and raised in Little Rock, AR, Erica N. Guy decided to stay in her hometown to begin her professional career in journalism. Since obtaining her bachelor's degree from UAPB, Erica has professionally written for several publications about several topics ranging from lifestyle, tech, culture, and entertainment, just to name a few. Continuing her love for her hometown, she joined our team in June 2023, where she is currently a staff writer. Her career goals include continuing storytelling through her writing by being the best professional writer she can be. In her spare time, Erica enjoys trying new foods, cozying up with a good book, spending time with family and friends, and establishing herself as a future businesswoman.
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