Foster Pepper’s transportation practice is broad and diverse, with multimodal expertise in all aspects of transportation and logistics. We are experienced in the industry-specific overlays of state, federal and international laws, regulations and licensing. We also have depth in related support practices such as real estate, condemnation and right of way acquisition, insurance coverage, environmental and land use, construction, labor and employment, infrastructure and trade financing and taxation. Our lawyers handle a wide variety of transportation projects and transactions, including the construction, licensing and delivery of luxury yachts around the world, Carmack and COGSA cargo litigation, the defense of FELA litigation/longshore injury claims, and transportation intermediary licensing issues.

Foster Pepper attorneys serve on state-wide and local boards and committees charged with studying or advancing various aspects of transportation and infrastructure projects, including the Governor's Competitiveness Council, the High Speed Ground Transportation Commission, the Transportation Policy and Growth Management Boards of the Puget Sound Regional Council, various committees charged with helping Sound Transit develop and win voter approval of a Regional Transit Plan, Sound Transit's North Corridor Task Force, the King County Design Commission, and the Metro Citizens Transit Advisory Committee.