John H LeSeur
USA Guide 2024
Senior Statespeople : Transportation: Rail (for Shippers)
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About
Provided by John H LeSeur
Practice Areas
Mr. LeSeur is a Partner with over 40 years of experience in administrative law, civil litigation, arbitration, and appellate work, focusing particularly on railroad transportation matters. He has been lead counsel for a wide-variety of rail shippers in numerous administrative adjudications, arbitrations, and court appeals in various matters involving rail rates, fuel surcharges, rail build-outs, rail abandonments, unreasonable rail practices, rail service issues and rail line sales. Mr. LeSeur has counseled clients on all phases of rail transportation contracts, coal supply contracts, railcar leases, railroad line sales and other commercial arrangements.
Career
John LeSeur started at Slover & Loftus LLP as a law clerk in 1977; he became an associate with the firm in 1979; and he joined the firm as a partner in 1985. Over the past forty years, Mr. LeSeur has successfully represented firm clients in matters involving railroad transportation, motor carrier transportation, coal supply, and environmental compliance. These matters have spanned all of the firm’s major practice areas.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association (former Chairman of the Transportation Law Committee, Young Lawyers Division); Association of Transportation Law Professionals
Chambers Review
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John LeSeur is well-regarded for the strength of his practice in fuel surcharge litigation cases. He represents clients from a range of sectors, including energy and steel.