PRACTICE CONCENTRATION
Mr. Helmreich’s practice includes civil litigation,corporate collections, freight charge issues, cargo claims,and advice related to motor carrier documentation andtransactions.
PROFILE
Craig J. Helmreich has a diverse practice assisting motorcarriers and other transportation service providers in areasranging from business litigation and bankruptcy tocorporate collections, freight charge issues, and cargoclaims (prosecution and defense). He also providescounsel on various transportation contract issuesand motor carrier transactions.
PRACTICE AREASLitigation and AppellatePersonal Injury, Property Damage, and Cargo ClaimsCorporate Structuring and Business TransactionsWarehousing and Logistics
EDUCATIONButler University, B.A. with departmental honors political science and philosophy
departmental scholarship for excellence in philosophyIndiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D.
cum laudelaw alumni scholarship
ADMISSIONS/MEMBERSHIPS
Bar AdmissionsIndiana (2000)
Court AdmissionsAll Indiana state and federal courts
MembershipsIndianapolis Bar Association
(317) 637-1777
(317) 687-2414
OFFICE: Indianapolis
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CRAIG J. HELMREICH, Partner
Indiana State Bar Association
ON THE ROADScopelitis Webinar Series: 2017 Cargo Claims: Year in ReviewNov 16, 2017 Scopelitis Webinar Series: International Logistics - Real World Examples of What Can GoWrong, And How to Prevent ItJul 20, 2017
PUBLICATIONSScopelitis in the News: "Hanjin Bankruptcy Led to Heavy Losses, Write-Offs." August 24,2017, Transport Topics.
Scopelitis Partner Craig Helmreich talks about Hanjin Shipping Co.'s bankruptcy withTransport Topics.
Scopelitis in the News: "The FDA's Continued Focus on the Logistics Industry: The SanitaryFood Transportation Act and Beyond." September 2016, The Logistics Journal (TLJ)
Scopelitis Partner Nathaniel Saylor and Craig Helmreich share insights with TLJ onregulations that say the brokers are "shippers", thereby exposing brokers to directregulation by FDA.
PEO InsiderLimiting PEO Liability: The Contractual Shield
"Material Deviation: A Fallacious Argument Against Limitations of Motor Carrier Liability,"Transportation Lawyers Association, The Transportation Lawyer (2011, co-authored)
© 2018 Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary, P.C. All rights reserved.
CRAIG J. HELMREICH, Partner