Presentations | May 13, 2026

Route to Transit Ballot Success: What to Ask Your Lawyer & When

Firm partner John Putnam will part of this dynamic presentation. Please plan to dial in on Wednesday, May 13th, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. ET (2:00 p.m. CT, 12:00 p.m. PT) for the latest webinar presented by APTA’s Center For Transportation Excellence (CFTE), “Route to Transit Ballot Success: What to Ask Your Lawyer & When.” A panel of seasoned experts will explore how transit campaigns can partner effectively with legal counsel to navigate the requirements and complexities of a ballot initiative.

Moderated by Jessica Grennan, Executive Director of CFTE, the discussion will feature insights from the following:

Shayna van Hoften, Public Transit & Transportation Practice Group Chair, Hanson Bridgett LLP
John Putnam, Partner, Kaplan Kirsch LLP
Jonathan Gaul, Deputy Operations Division Chief, City of Atlanta Department of Law

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