Last Tuesday, March 25, 2024, TCA’s President Jim Ward announced at TCA’s annual convention in Nashville that the association has hired the law firm Scopelitis Garvin Light Hanson & Feary (Scopelitis). Scopelitis will represent TCA in all legal matters that range from advising on TCA daily operations to reviewing and approving contracts and overseeing TCA’s benchmarking program. Scopelitis partners Gregory Feary and Prasad Sharma will be taking the lead in working with TCA.

Jim Ward is excited about bringing on board Scopelitis. “Hiring a reputable law firm like Scopelitis Garvin Light Hanson & 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.”

Scopelitis is the only full-service, multi-office law firm in the country dedicated to transportation and related industries. The Firm’s more than 5,000 transportation-related clients span the country and around the globe. Firm clients range from most of the major Fortune 500 transportation companies to many smaller, family-owned businesses. With offices strategically located in many major cities throughout the United States to meet the needs of our national client base, the Firm offers advice and counsel to companies in virtually every segment of the transportation industry.