Dentons

The transportation department at Dentons has a strong track record in  representing rail carriers, investors and public transit agencies in a broad spectrum of contentious matters involving transactions, railroad construction and compliance with local regulations, compensation issues, licensing matters, safety standards and various other regulatory issues. Washington DC-based David Hirsh, heads the team, and is a key point of contact for Amtrak-related matters .Theodore Hunt is a key member of the team for rail merger, freight rail carrier, rail line construction and discontinuance disputes. Based in Chicago, Shannon Shin has represented clients at the federal appellate level and above, along with Simon Steel. James Guinivan is well-equipped to handle federal litigation pertaining to railway labour, rail transactions, common carrier obligations, and rail contractual rights. Amber Morris oversees matters salient to real estate law.