Lewis Brisbois was recently named to Hackney Publications' fourth annual “Top 100 Law Firms with Sports Practices You Need to Know About” list for the second year in a row. According to the company, the “well-thought out” compilation serves as a sports industry guidebook to the firms that have an exemplary sports law practice.
Read moreChicago Partners Charles Cole and Maggie Fitzsimmons obtained a complete defense verdict on behalf of a physical therapist and acute rehab facility in a wrongful death case in Cook County court, following a two-week trial.
Read moreNew York Partner James T. Whalen and New York/San Diego Partner Andrea M. Maestas recently secured a defense verdict on behalf of Lewis Brisbois’ client in New York Supreme Court, Westchester County.
Read moreNew York Partner and National Chair of Lewis Brisbois' Entertainment, Media & Sports Practice Steven C. Beer recently joined ShotlistAI’s inaugural AI & Media Town Hall podcast to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) may impact the film industry in the future. During the podcast, he provided insights into several issues including the impact on the employment marketplace, the potential resurgence of the independent film sector, the European Union’s (EU) AI Act, and current AI litigation in the United States.
Read moreLewis Brisbois is pleased to announce that it has expanded its toxic tort capabilities in Indiana by adding Sue Mehringer as a Partner in its Indianapolis office and a member of its Class Action & Toxic Tort and Asbestos Litigation Practices.
Read moreNew York Partner Jamie R. Wozman and Phoenix/Los Angeles Partner & Firmwide Assistant General Counsel Jessica A. Lienau will present a webinar titled “Ethics I: Addressing Client Challenges – Practical & Ethical Approaches,” on April 18, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. PT.
Read moreFort Lauderdale Partner Kevin M. Vannatta and Associate Michael K. Gore recently obtained a defense verdict after a jury trial in January in Lee County, Florida. The case entailed a negligence claim based on a motor vehicle accident involving a truck and a bicyclist. The plaintiff-bicyclist claimed multiple neck and back surgeries related to the accident, past and future medical expenses, and pain and suffering. In closing, the plaintiff’s attorney suggested the jury return a multimillion-dollar verdict for the plaintiff.
Read moreLos Angeles Partner Alexander (A.J.) Harwin and New York Partner Alecia Walters-Hinds will present at the 2024 Claims Litigation Management (CLM) Conference, titled “Claims Unleashed,” in San Francisco on April 4.
Read moreSeattle Partner Michael Jaeger will join the upcoming Washington Defense Trial Lawyers (WDTL) Members’ Roundtable on April 4 at 5:15 p.m. PT.
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