General Information
Practice Areas: Concentrating in Transportation - Related Commercial Litigation.
Law School: Villanova University Law School (J.D. 2000)
College: Saint Joseph's University - B.S. 1995
Direct Line: 215.609.1106
E-Mail: jlloyd@frieghtlaw.net
Background
Jim has extensive trial experience, having served as an Assistant District Attorney for the City of Philadelphia. Jim prosecuted both jury trials and bench trials in high profile cases as a member of the Major Trials Unit. After leaving the District Attorney's Office, Jim was responsible for multi-district Civil litigation in U.S. District Courts involving a variety of contract issues. Jim now concentrates his practice on interstate transportation issues primarily before U.S. District Courts. Jim has been an instructor, given presentations, and authored articles on a wide range of trial advocacy issues.
Jim previously served as a prosecutor, and was also responsible for multi-district civil litigation in U.S. District Courts involving a variety of contract issues. More recently, Jim successfully defended a large freight claim brought against Norfolk Southern in U.S. District Court in South Carolina, and successfully defended a $3 million contract claim brought against Central Transport and tried before a jury in U.S. District Court in Florida. Jim is presently involved with a wide range of commercial transportation related issues on behalf of both motor carrier and rail carrier clients.
