Justin Olsen

Justin Olsen

VP Legal, Risk and Stakeholder Relations

LogistIQ Insurance Solutions

Areas of Expertise

Transportation Law
Freight Brokerage
Legal Risk Management
Compliance

Biography

Justin Olsen has 35 years of experience as a transportation attorney focused particularly on freight brokers and other intermediaries and is recognized nationally for his expertise in identifying and developing innovative solutions to mitigate legal and practical risks in the transportation sector. Prior to recently joining LogistIQ Insurance Solutions as VP Legal, Risk and Stakeholder Relations, Olsen served for 10+ years as VP Legal & Risk for England Logistics, Inc., a nationally leading 3PL brokerage, where he oversaw all of the legal, risk and compliance issues for the company and was a member of England Logistics' Executive Team. Olsen has also recently served as a member of Transportation Intermediary Association's ("TIA") Board of Directors and serves on numerous TIA Committees and Task Forces, including currently serving as the Chair of TIA's In-House Legal Committee. Olsen first started in the transportation industry in 1989 working in-house for two different large motor carriers. He was then in private law practice for over 20 years, with a heavy emphasis and focus on truck transportation and brokerage, along with other transportation related areas, including freight invoice factoring. Olsen was co-founder of the Salt Lake City law firm of Olsen, Skoubye & Nielson, LLC in 2002 (n/k/a Skoubye, Nielson, Johansen & Baxter, LLC) – a firm that he helped grow to about ten attorneys prior to his joining England Logistics in 2015. Along with many other contributions to the transportation industry, Olsen has served on the Executive Committee of Transportation Lawyers Association ("TLA"), as Vice-Chair of TLA's Logistics & E-Commerce Committee and has served on numerous TIA committees, including current service on TIA Fraud & Cargo Theft Task Force, TIA's Highway Committee, TIA's Carrier Selection Framework Committee and several other committees. Olsen regularly presents at industry and legal conferences.

Key Highlights

  • 35 years in transportation law specializing in freight brokers
  • VP Legal, Risk and Stakeholder Relations at LogistIQ Insurance Solutions
  • Chair of TIA's In-House Legal Committee
  • Former VP Legal & Risk for England Logistics for 10+ years