R. Clay Porter

Porter Rennie Woodard and Kendall, LLP

Clay Porter is a partner in the firm Porter Rennie Woodard and Kendall, LLP. Working from his home in Crosslake, MN, he devotes most of his practice serving as Outside National Counsel for Schneider National Carriers, Inc. He also provides limited consulting services to other motor carriers and truck insurance companies.

Professional Details

• American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Research Advisory Committee (2020 to present)
• American College of Transportation Attorneys, Chairman, 2011-2013
• Trucking Industry Defense Association, Founding Member, Biezup Award 2022
• Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, President, 1987-1990
• Georgia State Bar, Executive of the Insurance Section, 1987-1990
• Emory Law School 1976-1979, Trial Team Member

Publications

• Motor Carrier Liability, Publisher: CCH Incorporated (co-author)
• The Mythology of Logo Liability, Transportation Law Journal, Spring 2005 (co-author)
• The Hidden Cost of Non Compliance, Transportation Law Journal, Fall 2000 (author)
• Considerations for Deposition of Corporate Representatives in Serious Truck Liability Cases, FDCC 2009