Michael Leizerman is a partner at The Law Firm for Truck Safety, which handles truck accident litigation across the United... Read MoreMichael Leizerman is a partner at The Law Firm for Truck Safety, which handles truck accident litigation across the United States. He is the co-founder of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA). He is one of the few lawyers in the nation who exclusively represents victims of catastrophic truck crashes.

Michael was the first Chair of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group. He and his wife and law partner, Rena, wrote the 5,000+ page treatise Litigating Truck Accident Cases. Together, they also spearheaded efforts in partnership with the NBTA and the ATAA to obtain the first and only American Bar Association-accredited board certification in truck accident law in the country.

Michael has received numerous awards for his outstanding work in truck crash litigation including NBTA’s distinguished President’s Award. He has also been selected to provide expert testimony before Congress’ Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee (MCSAC).

Michael has taken 15 truck and bus cases to trial since 2006. He has won 11 of his last 12 trials and has received record-breaking truck accident settlements and verdicts across the country, including a $34 million and a $22 million settlement, numerous 8-figure verdicts and multiple verdicts with punitive damages. He and his firm have received multi-million-dollar results in over 50 settlements and verdicts.Michael is also the author of the Trial Guides book The Zen Lawyer: Winning with Mindfulness, published in 2018.   Read Less

Grant Lawson is the Managing Partner of the Wyoming and Colorado offices of The Law Firm for Truck Safety, LLP. With more... Read MoreGrant Lawson is the Managing Partner of the Wyoming and Colorado offices of The Law Firm for Truck Safety, LLP. With more than 19 years of experience, Grant has earned a reputation as a powerful advocate for victims of catastrophic accidents, securing hundreds of seven- and eight-figure settlements in trucking, product liability and oilfield accident cases. Throughout his career, Grant has been committed to holding negligent parties accountable, fighting relentlessly for clients whose lives have been forever changed by the actions of others.

Grant is NBTA board-certified in Truck Accident Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is a highly respected attorney with numerous accolades, including being named to the U.S. News Best Lawyers in America in 2020, 2021, and 2022, and earning the prestigious Lawyer of the Year honor in 2023. He holds an AV Martindale-Hubbel peer review rating, the highest distinction for legal ability and ethics, and an AVVO Rated 10.0, the highest rating for attorneys. Additionally, Grant was recognized by The National Trial Lawyers as one of the Top 40 Under 40 in 2013 and 2016. Grant is a past President of the Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association and is currently serving on the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys Board of Regents, and is the Co-chair of the Transportation Accountability Committee with the American Association for Justice Trucking Litigation Group. Grant is involved with highway and truck safety advocacy groups, including the Institute for Safer Trucking and the Truck Safety Coalition. He is working at both the Federal and state levels with legislation to increase safety on our highways and roads.   Read Less