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NEW Feature! Click Here for a Complete PDF File Conference and registration Information
2008 Conference
April 20 - 23, 2008 at the Catamaran Resort Hotel in San Diego, California * * * Conference Information
* * * Transportation Loss Prevention & Security Association
presents its 34rd Annual Conference April 20 - April 23, 2008
Transportation & Logistics Council, Inc.
A joint conference with the
Transportation Loss Prevention & Security Association
"Education For Transportation Professionals"
Catamaran Resort HotelSan Diego, CaliforniaApril 21, 2008 – April 23, 2008
8:30am-9:00am Pre-Meeting Breakfast 9:00am-4:00pm Board of Directors Meeting Transportation & Logistics Council, Inc. Transportation Loss Prevention & Security Association
10:00am-10:30am Mid-Morning Break 9:00am-5:00pm Optional Seminars I. Contracting For Transportation & Logistics ServicesBy Raymond A. Selvaggio, Esq. An intensive workshop on the practical and legal aspects of contracting for services relating to domestic surface transportation of goods. Learn how to successfully draft and negotiate contracts for a variety of transportation and logistic services. Includes a thorough review of important legal principles, statutes, and regulations affecting carriers, shippers, brokers, warehouseman and other intermediaries, as well as a step-by-step “walk through” and in-depth discussion of actual contract provisions, terms and conditions. II. Freight Claims - Filing & RecoveryBy John T. Harvey, CCP. Mr. Harvey's seminar and text are designed to teach newcomers to freight claims and carrier liability the basic elements of this intricate subject. His unique knowledge of loss and damage claims, coming from 27 years as Corporate Claims Manager at Corning, ensures that the material he teaches will have direct application in the daily claims filing and recovery function. III. William J. Augello’s Transportation, Logistics and theLaw – Second EditionA Separate Registration Form is Attached Presented by Brent Wm. Primus, JD. Based on Bill Augello’s text explaining the current laws governing transportation. Learn how to solve problems that continue to plague shippers, carriers and intermediaries in a “deregulated” environment including carriers’ limits of liability for cargo loss and damage, cargo insurance, contracts & bills of lading, intermediaries & brokers, seals & security, freight charges & billing disputes, international & intermodal shipments and how to use international treaties, federal laws & regulations and court decisions in your day-to-day business.
IV. CCP – Exam PrimerPresented by John O’Dell, HCCP. This is an in depth one day course to help those studying for and preparing to take the CCP exam to become a Certified Claims Professional. This exam primer course is for advanced level claim adjusters, and is a broad review of cargo claims and carrier liability covering all modes of transportation.
1:00pm-4:00pm Registration 3:00pm-3:30pm Mid-Afternoon Break 7:00pm-10:00pm Carrier/Supplier Hospitality Suite
8:00am-9:00am Pre-Meeting Breakfast 8:00am-4:00pm Registration 8:00am-5:00pm Exhibits 8:30am-10:00am General Session I Update on Current Issues in Transportation Leading representatives of the trade press and industry give their views on market trends, pricing and capacity, and current issues facing the transportation industry elimination of antitrust protection for rate bureaus, fuel surcharges, driver shortages, new hazmat regulations, and the impact of global security measures. 10:00am-10:30am Mid-Morning Break 10:30am-12:00pm Workshop 1 Brokers, Forwarders, 3PL’s and IMC’s What are the differences – licensing, registration and insurance requirements, liability for cargo claims and freight charges. Protecting your interests by due diligence when selecting service providers and with proper contracts. International Trade Globalization continues to play an increasing role in the strategy of many U.S. based companies. Compliance with new rules and regulations and due diligence will be key to the success of your import and/or export programs. This session will provide a fundamental knowledge of what is happening in the worlds of import and export compliance and the many changes that you should prepare for. 12:00pm-1:30pm Luncheon - Guest Speaker - Doug Duncan, CEO - FedEx 1:30pm-3:00pm General Session II Law of the Land v. Law of the Jungle A continuation of the ever-popular program where "Lawyers Explain the Law: Businessmen Explain the 'Real World' of Transportation and Logistics" 3:00pm-3:30pm Mid-Afternoon Break 3:30pm-4:30pm General Session III
Annual Membership Meeting
4:45pm-5:45pm CCPAC Annual Meeting 7:00pm-10:00pm Carrier/Supplier Hospitality Suite 7:00pm-10:00pm Exhibits
7:30am-8: 30am Pre-Meeting Breakfast 7:30am-4:00pm Registration 7:30am-5:00pm Exhibits 8:30am-10:00am General Session IV Law and Order – Fighting Cargo Theft In the criminal justice system, cargo thefts are righted by two sets of people: the terminal managers, claims personnel, and investigators who investigate them and the police and prosecutors who bring thieves to justice. Here is the West Coast story. 10:00am-10:30am Mid-Morning Break 10:30am-12:00pm General Session V Transportation Security – Post 9/11 Homeland Security and the new initiatives from TSA, FMCSA and FDA; cargo screening, TWIC, HazMat and food regulations – Are they working? What is the cost to the taxpayer and the industry? 12:00pm-1:30pm Luncheon - Guest Speaker - To Be Announced
1:30pm-3:00pm Workshop 3 Contracting for Transportation & Logistics Services Experts will explain the legal basics when dealing with carriers, forwarders, brokers, 3PL’s, warehousing and distribution companies –bills of lading, warehouse receipts, tariffs and rules; Protecting your interests with formal transportation agreements – content and successful negotiating.
1:30pm-3:00pm Workshop 4 Cargo Claims – A Short Course Panelists will cover the basic principles of carrier liability – burden of proof, measure of damages, liability limitations, time limits, the NMFC and carrier rules tariffs; Filing claims and supporting documentation; Thorny issues – concealed damage, SL&C, shortage from sealed trailers or palletized shipments, contamination of food products, salvage. 3:00pm-3:30pm Mid-Afternoon Break
3:30pm-5:00pm Workshop 5 Transportation Insurance Risk assessment – identifying the probable risks; Allocating the risk between carrier and shipper; Insurance v. valuation charges; Kinds of policies – ocean marine, inland marine, motor carrier legal liability, contingent liability policies; Coverage, exclusions, and deductibles.
3:30pm-5:00pm Workshop 6 Quality Logistics – Problem Solving 80% of the challenge to solve Quality Logistical problems is finding the cause of the problem. This workshop will help you categorize problems into one of four areas –the 4M’s: Machines, Materials, Methods or Manpower Performance. 7:00pm-10:00pm President's Reception
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
7:30am-8:30am Pre-Meeting Breakfast
7:30am-10:00am Registration
8:30am-12:00pm General Session VI Transportation Attorney Panel Leading transportation attorneys discuss recent court decisions and controversial issues affecting truck, rail, air, ocean & multimodal shipping including carrier liability for loss and damage, liability of shippers and intermediaries for injury to third parties, responsibility for claims and freight charges when 3PL’s, brokers and intermediaries are involved.
10:00am-10:30am Mid-Morning Break
12:00pm Grand Prize Drawing & Adjournment
1:30pm – 4:30 pm CCP Exam The Certified Claims Professional Accreditation Council, Inc. will conduct the CCP exam for all of those who have met the qualificatons and have pre-registered to take the exam.
Conference Registration: Registration for the Conference must be made with Transportation & Logistics Council, Inc. Major Credit Cards Accepted TLC now accepts MasterCard, Visa & AMEX. Use your card to make reservations by mail, fax or through TLC website: For additional information contact: Transportation & Logistics Council, Inc. 120 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743 Phone: (631) 549- 8984 Fax: (631) 549- 8962 Email: tlc@transportlaw.com
Registration Fees: TLC, TLP&SA and CCPAC Members:
Please indicate membership affiliation on the registration form. Non-Members:
Conference fees include pre-meeting breakfast, mid-morning and mid-afternoon breaks, two luncheons, admittance to Hospitality Suite and the Tuesday evening President’s Reception. Extra tickets for guests may be purchased for the President’s Reception at $70. Multiple Conference Registration (from same company) First registration at full price -- Deduct $50 on each additional registration Spouse/Guests: Fee: $175 This special fee is for spouses and/or guests of Conference registrants and includes: three pre-meeting breakfasts (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday), mid-morning (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday) and mid-afternoon breaks (Monday & Tuesday), two luncheons (Monday & Tuesday), admission to the Hospitality Suite (Sunday & Monday) and the President's Reception (Tuesday evening). Sunday Optional Seminars: Registration Fee: $300 Seminar fees include a text, pre-meeting breakfast, a mid-morning and mid-afternoon break and a lunch. Seminars run from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Optional Seminars are not included with the Conference registration fee. Refunds/Cancellations: Full refund for all cancellations made more than ten (10) working days prior to Conference or Seminar. A $25 cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations received ten (10) working days or less prior to the Conference or Seminar. Register Early & Save! Continuing Education Credit Credits will be issued by Certified Claims Professional Accreditation Council, Inc (CCPAC) for 20 points (2.0 CEU units) for conference attendees and 7 points for one-day registrants (200 points are required to be eligible to take the exam for certification). Continuing Legal Education Credit Attorneys attending or participating in the optional seminars, general sessions and workshops will be eligible for up to 19 CLE credits. Contact TLC Headquarters for details. Hotel Information Reservations must be made directly with: Catamaran Resort Hotel 3999 Mission Blvd San Diego, CA 92109 Room Reservations Only 1-800-422-8386 The special room rate negotiated for this conference is: Group Name: “TLC” Single or Double occupancy - $182.00 plus tax Triple occupancy - $202.00 plus tax Quad occupancy - $222.00 plus tax Deposit: The hotel will require a one-night deposit, per room, to guarantee accommodations. Deposits are refundable if cancelled two (2) weeks prior to arrival. Cut-off Date: Reservations MUST be made by March 19, 2008 in order to guarantee availability. Reservations after that date are subject to room availability at the discretion of the hotel.
First Attendee Registration Form
Please fill out a separate conference and seminar form for each person registering and mail with check to: “TLC”
How to Register for Full Conference and/or Optional Seminars
Register by Fax: 1-(631)-549-8962
Online: www.TLCouncil.org
TLC // 120 Main Street // Huntington, New York 11743 Phone: (631) 549-8984 // Fax: (631) 549-8962 Email: tlc@transportlaw.com Website: www.TLCouncil.org Additional Attendee Registration Form</ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
