Gerald Titus
Member
Co-Chair, Commercial Trucking & Transportation
Chair, White Collar Criminal Defens
Co-Chair, Commercial Trucking & Transportation
Chair, White Collar Criminal Defens
Practice Expertise
- Deliberate Intent Litigation
- Compliance, Privacy & Investigations
- Construction Law
- Consumer Finance
Areas of Practice
- Compliance, Privacy & Investigations
- Construction Law
- Consumer Finance
- Deliberate Intent Litigation
- Commercial Trucking & Transportation
- Insurance Defense
- Litigation
- Nursing Homes
- Product Liability Litigation
- Shale Gas Law
- White Collar Criminal Def. & Compliance
- White Collar Criminal Defense & Compliance View More
Profile
Mr. Titus defends and advises trucking companies and other commercial vehicle operators in litigation and regulatory matters. His other practice areas include business litigation and products liability defense.
The Commercial Trucking and Transportation Practice Group regularly defends litigation in West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
The Commercial Trucking and Transportation Practice Group regularly defends litigation in West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
Bar Admissions
Admissions
- West Virginia State Bar
- West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
- United States Supreme Court
- United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Education
- Washington and Lee University, B.A., Politics and American History, 2000
- Washington and Lee University, J.D., 2003
Areas of Practice
- Compliance, Privacy & Investigations
- Construction Law
- Consumer Finance
- Deliberate Intent Litigation
- Commercial Trucking & Transportation
- Insurance Defense
- Litigation
- Nursing Homes
- Product Liability Litigation
- Shale Gas Law
- White Collar Criminal Def. & Compliance
- White Collar Criminal Defense & Compliance
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
Transportation
Defending trucking companies and other commercial vehicle operators against high-exposure personal injury, wrongful death and catastrophic claims
Advising transportation clients regarding Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations
Assisting clients with West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) audits
Property Damage, Indemnity and Subrogation Claims
Defending and Advising:
Interstate and Intrastate Motor Carriers
Taxi-Cab, For-Hire, Livery, Ride-Share and other Passenger Carriers
Ambulance and Non-Emergency Medical Carriers
Professional Employment Organizations (PE0s) in the Transportation Industry
Coal-Haulers, Oil-Field Service Companies and others supporting the Natural Gas Industry
Business Litigation
Breach of contract, tortious interference, express and implied indemnity claims, mechanics' liens, partition suits, declaratory judgments, complex financial disputes, commission disputes, commercial arbitration, West Virginia Business Court
Products Liability Defense
Pharmaceuticals, medical devices, wheelchairs, pain pumps, knee and hip implants, firearms, automobile components, building materials, manufacturing equipment and personal protective equipment
White Collar Federal Criminal Defense
Former Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA); current appointee to United States Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Panel.
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