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Pezold, Smith, Hirschmann & Selvaggio, LLC formerly known as Augello, Pezold & Hirschmann, P.C.
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George Carl Pezold Senior Member
george.pezold@transportlaw.com
George
Carl Pezold is the senior member of the firm
of Pezold, Smith, Hirschmann & Selvaggio, LLC (formerly Augello,
Pezold & Hirschmann, P.C.), engaged in general practice with a
concentration in transportation law.
Mr. Pezold has represented shippers, carriers, freight
forwarders, brokers, 3rd party logistics providers and
intermediaries in transportation matters throughout the country.
In addition to his extensive litigation background, he has
written numerous texts, manuals and articles and lectured widely on
transportation subjects. Education
Stevens Institute of Technology
M.E., 1959 Experience
1972-Pres. - Member Law Firm of Pezold,
Smith, Hirschmann & Selvaggio, LLC (formerly Augello, Pezold & Hirschmann, P.C.),
Huntington, N.Y; Executive Director, Transportation & Logistics
Council; Executive Director/General Counsel, Freight Users Association
of New York; former General Counsel, Long Island Import Export
Association 1972 Partner in Law Firm of Deegan & Pezold,
Huntington, N.Y. 1962-1970 -
Grumman Aerospace Corporation Bethpage, N.Y. Admissions
& Affiliations
·
New
York State Supreme Court ·
Federal
District Court, Eastern, Southern, Western & Northern Districts of
New York ·
Court
of Appeals, Second, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits ·
New
York State Bar Association ·
Nassau
County Bar Association ·
Huntington
Lawyers Club ·
Tau
Beta Pi ·
Pi
Delta Epsilon ·
Association
of Transportation Law Professionals ·
Maritime
Law Association ·
National
Association of Subrogation Professionals ·
Conference
of Freight Counsel ·
National
Industrial Transportation League Civic
& Other Activities
·
General
Counsel & Director, The Traffic Club of New York, Inc. ·
Legal
Counsel, Alfa Romeo Owners Club, Inc. ·
Legal
Counsel & Director, Alfa Romeo Club of New York ·
Director,
Huntington Choral Society · Past Chairman and Member, Town of Huntington Citizens Advisory Committee on the Capital
Budget ·
Past
President & Director, Huntington Beach Community Association ·
Also
served on numerous committees and advisory boards, including National
Industrial Transportation League (Highway Committee), North American
Committee on Surface Transportation (NAFTA), LIA Transportation
Committee, Freight Services Improvement Conference, Freight Distribution
Advisory Group, Suffolk County Transportation Advisory Board, Advisory
Committee on the Comprehensive Plan, LIRR Rail Freight Advisory Board,
etc. Articles
and Publications ·
“Transportation
& Logistics – Questions & Answers – Book V”, T&LC
2006 ·
“Transportation
& Logistics – Questions & Answers – Book IV”, TCPC
2004 ·
“Liability
of Brokers for Loss & Damage Claims”,
TCPC 2004 ·
"Contracting
for Motor Carrier Services",
ATLL&P 2003 ·
“Transportation
& Logistics – Questions & Answers – Book III”, TCPC
2003 ·
"Subrogating
Freight Loss and Damage Claims",
National
Association of Subrogation Professionals 2002 ·"Transportation
Law",
Office
Furniture Distribution Association 2002 ·"Subrogating
Freight Loss and Damage Claims",
National
Association of Subrogation Professionals 2001 ·“Pitfalls
& Solutions Inherent in Sourcing the Extended International Supply
Chain", ATLL&P
2001 ·"Contracting
for Transportation & Logistics Services", Ceramic
Tile Distributors Assn., 2001 ·“Basics
of Freight Claims: Liability,
Concealed Damage & Burden of Proof", American
Furniture Manufacturers Assn., Transportation & Logistics Divn. 2001 ·“Transportation
& Logistics – Questions & Answers – Book II”,
TCPC
2001 ·“Subrogating
Freight Loss and Damage Claims”,
National
Association of Subrogation Professionals 2000 ·“Contracting
for Transportation and Logistics Services", TCPC
1999 ·"Questions
& Answers in Plain English",
TCPC 1999 ·"Can
Carriers Unilaterally Avoid Full Cargo Liability?",
ATLL&P 1999 ·"Contracts
of Carriage and Bills of Lading",
TCPC 1998 ·"Parcel
Insurance",
Parcel Shipping & Distribution, Nov. 1996 ·"Freight
Claims in Plain English",
3rd Ed., TCPC 1995, Co-Author ·"Liability
for Freight Charges",
TCPC 1992 ·"The
Perennial Conflict: Liability
Limitations",
TCPC 1991 ·"Constructive
Notice",
SNFCC 1990 ·"Purchase
Order Terms and Their Impact on Transit Losses",
SNFCC 1989 ·"Recording
Devices - Pinpointing When and Where the Damage Occurs",
SNFCC 1987 ·"How
to Determine Liability in Today's Transportation Market",
SNFCC 1986 ·"The
Court Decisions & Laws to Govern Carrier Liability in the Second
Half of the '80's",
SNFCC 1986 ·"Cargo
Liability - Protecting Yourself in a Changing Environment",
ATP 1983 ·"Liability
Terms in Contracts of Carriage",
SNFCC 1983 ·"Loss
and Damage - Carmack Amendment Revisited",
AICCP 1982 ·"Common
Law Limitation on Contract Terms and Liability of Common Carriers",
SNFCC 1981 ·"The
Nine-Month Time Limit for Filing a Written Claim",
SNFCC 1979
SPEAKING
ENGAGEMENTS, CONFERENCES & MEETINGS 1997 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSWINE
& SPIRITS SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION - FORT LEE, NJ - 3/26/97 SOUTHERN
TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS ASSN, CHARLESTON, SC - 4/7/97 SOCIETY
OF FLEET SUPERVISORS, INC.- NEW HYDE PARK, NY - 4/16/97 TCPC
- LAS VEGAS, NV - 4/25-30/97 PARCEL
SHIPPING & DISTRIBUTION EXPO, CHICAGO, IL - 11/4-6/97 NITL
TRANSP. CMTE. MEETING - ANAHEIM, CA - 11/16-18/97 ATTEND/PARTICPATE:
ATLL&P,
SANTA FE, NM 6/21-25/97 CANADIAN
TRANSPORT LAWYERS (NOVA SCOTIA) - 9/25-27/97 NCC
HEARING (DOCKET 975) - ALEXANDRIA, VA - 10/6/97 TCPC
BOARD MEETING - TUCSON - 10/10/97 1998 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSTCPC
ANNUAL CONFERENCE, ORLANDO, FL - 4/19-22/98 MAINE
TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS COUNCIL, PORTLAND, ME - 5/14/98 HAMILTON,
ONTARIO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - 5/28/98 AMERICAN
IRON & STEEL INSTITUTE, MIDDLETOWN, OH - 6/3/98 DOCUMENT
MANAGEMENT INDUSTRIES ASS'N, BALTIMORE, MD - 10/10/98 ATTEND/PARTICPATE: NEW
YORK TRAFFIC CLUB, NEW YORK, NY - 2/14/98 NITL
COGSA REVISION COMMITTEE, WASHINGTON, DC - 3/17/98 ATLLP/TIA
CONFERENCE, FT. MYERS, FL - 5/6-10/98 1999 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSPEARSON
LOGISTICS COUNCIL, W. NYACK, NY - 3/24/99 TLP&SC
CONFERENCE, ATLANTA, GA - 4/11-4/13/99 TCPC
ANNUAL CONFERENCE, TUCSON, AZ - 5/23-5/26/99 ATLL&P/TIA
CONFERENCE, JACKSON LAKE LODGE, WY - 6/25-6/29/99 GLOBAL
MARITIME & TRANSPORTATION, USMMA, KINGS PT., NY - 8/20/99 MASCO
CORP., DETROIT, MI (SEMINAR) - 9/14/99 TCPC
SEMINAR, "CONTRACTING FOR TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS
SERVICES",
CHERRY HILL, NJ - 11/17/99 ITW
LOGISTICS GROUP, CHICAGO, IL (SEMINAR) - 12/8/99 ATTEND/PARTICIPATENATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS, WASHINGTON, DC - 1/15/99 CONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL, LAS VEGAS - 1/16-1/18/99 NEW
YORK TRAFFIC CLUB, NEW YORK, NY - 2/25/99 MARITIME
LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, NEW YORK, NY (COGSA) - 5/5/99 CONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL, KANSAS CITY - 6/16-6/17/99 NATIONAL
ASS'N OF SUBROGATION PROFESSIONALS, LAS VEGAS, NV - 11/7-11/10/99 NORTH
AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR SURFACE TRANSPORTATION (NACST),
TORONTO - 12/1-12/2/99 2000 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSAMERICAN
FURNITURE MFR'S ASS'N (SEMINAR), HICKORY, NC - 1/19/00 TCPC
ANNUAL CONFERENCE, CHICAGO, IL - 4/9-4/12/00 SUFFOLK
COUNTY BAR ASS'N (SEMINAR), HAUPPAUGE, NY
9/27/00 NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF SUBROGATION PROFESSIONALS, ORLANDO, FL. 11/7/00 CARDINAL
LOGISTICS (SEMINAR), CONCORD, NC - 11/30/00 ATTEND/PARTICIPATENORTH
AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR SURFACE TRANSPORTATION (NAFTA),
HOUSTON, TX - 1/16-1/19/00 CONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL, MIAMI BEACH, FL - 1/23-1/24/00 NORTH
AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR SURFACE TRANSPORTATION (NACST),
WASHINGTON, D.C. - 2/13-2/15/00 NORTH
AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR SURFACE TRANSPORTATION (NAFTA),
MONTREAL, CANADA - 6/22-6/23/00 ATLL&P
CONFERENCE, MONTREAL, CANADA - 6/24-6/28/00 NATIONAL
INDUSTRIAL TRANSPORTATION LEAGUE, FT. LAUDERDALE, FL. 11/12/00 2001 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSCERAMIC
TILE DISTRIBUTORS ASSN., NEW ORLEANS, LA – 5/22-5/23/01 TRANSPORTATION
TABLE, NATIONAL PRESS CLUB, WASHINGTON DC – 6/8/01 AMERICAN
FURNITURE MFR'S ASS'N (SEMINAR), MYRTLE BEACH, SC - 6/14-6/15/01 ATLL&P
CONFERENCE, SAN DIEGO, CA - 6/23-6/27/01 NATIONAL
CARGO SECURITY COUNCIL, SAN ANTONIO, TX - 9/30/01 AMERICAN
FURNITURE MFRS. ASS'N, GREENSBORO, NC - 11/1/01 NATIONAL
ASS'N OF SUBROGATION PROFESSIONALS - RENO, NV - 11/12/01 ATTEND/PARTICIPATECONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
- 1/27-1/28/01 TRAFFIC
CLUB OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NY – 3/1/01 IMUA
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, NEW YORK, NY – 3/8/01 TCPC
ANNUAL CONFERENCE, LAS VEGAS, NV - 3/25-3/28/01 CONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL, NEW YORK, NY -
6/17-6/18/01 2002 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSNATIONAL
CARGO SECURITY COUNCIL - CHERRY HILL, NJ - 5/8/02 NATIONAL
ASS'N OF SUBROGATION PROFESSIONALS - NOV 2002 ATTEND/PARTICIPATECONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL - SANTA MONICA, CA - 1/20-1/21/02 NEW
YORK TRAFFIC CLUB - NEW YORK, NY - 2/28/02 TCPC
ANNUAL CONFERENCE, ORLANDO, FL - 4/7-4/10/02 CONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL, ASHEVILLE, NC - 6/16-6/17/02 ATLL&P
CONFERENCE, CHARLESTON, SC - 6/23-6/26/02 2003 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSATLL&P
CONFERENCE, NEWPORT, RI - 6/30/03 COUNCIL
OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT, CHICAGO, IL - 9/22-9/24/03 NATIONAL
CARGO SECURITY COUNCIL, KINGS POINT, NY - 10/7/03 ATTEND/PARTICIPATECONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL, SANTA FE, NM – 1/26-1/27/03 NEW
YORK TRAFFIC CLUB - NEW YORK, NY - 2/27/03 TCPC
ANNUAL CONFERENCE, RENO, NV - 4/6-4/9/03 CONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL, CHARLESTON, SC – 6/29-6/30/03 2004 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSCARGO
SECURITY MANAGEMENT ADVANCED COURSE, USMMA, KINGS POINT, NY
10/18-10/20/04
ATTEND/PARTICIPATECONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL – SCOTTSDALE, AZ – 1/11-1/12/04 NEW
YORK TRAFFIC CLUB - NEW YORK, NY - 2/26/04 TCPC ANNUAL CONFERENCE, ORLANDO, FL – 3/21-3/24/04 ATLL&P
CONFERENCE, MORAN, WY -
6/26 - 6/30/04 2005 SPEAKING
ENGAGEMENTS
SUPPLY
CHAIN INTEGRITY PROGRAM, GMATS, KINGS POINT, NY - 3/14/05 SUPPLY
CHAIN BUSINESS CONTINUITY, GMATS, KINGS POINT, NY - 10/17/05 ATTEND/PARTICIPATECONFERENCE
OF FREIGHT COUNSEL, ORLANDO, FL - 1/9-1/10/05 NEW
YORK TRAFFIC CLUB - NEW YORK, NY -
2/24/05 TRANSPORTATION
& LOGISTICS COUNCIL, SAN DIEGO, CA - 3/21-3/24/05 ASSOCIATION
OF TRANSPORTATION PRACTITIONERS, JEKYLL ISLAND, GA - 6/26-6/29/05 2006 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTSSUPPLY
CHAIN INTEGRITY PROGRAM, GMATS, KINGS POINT, NY - 3/14/06 INLAND
MARINE UNDERWRITERS ASS'N, NEW YORK, NY - 3/15/06 NAT'L
INSTITUTE OF PACKAGING HANDLING & LOGISTICS ENGINEERS, BALTIMORE, MD
6/8/06 ATTEND/PARTICIPATENEW
YORK TRAFFIC CLUB - NEW YORK, NY -
2/23/06 TRANSPORTATION
& LOGISTICS COUNCIL, SAN ANTONIO, TX - 4/2- 4/6/06
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