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    Tariff Refund Claims: New Interest In Purchasing, But There Are Risks

    Despite the Supreme Court’s ruling that IEEPA tariffs were unlawful more than a month ago, companies that paid these duties are still waiting for their refunds plus interest, as the administrative process is implemented.
    United StatesInternational Law
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Chicago Team Secures Appellate Win In Legal Malpractice Action

    Chicago Partner George J. Manos and Associate Jason W. Jochum recently secured a significant appellate victory on a legal malpractice claim filed against a Chicago-based family law firm in Cook...
    United StatesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    National Team Secures Appellate Victory On Behalf Of Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturer

    Indian Wells Appellate Partner Wendy S. Dowse, New York Appellate Partner James M. Strauss, and Newark Partner James S. Rehberger recently prevailed in a discretionary appeal...
    United StatesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Introducing Lewis Brisbois' State-By-State Transportation Claims "Cheat Sheets"

    (June 27, 2022) - The patchwork of state laws that impact transportation-related claims can create substantial headaches for companies that operate across state lines.
    United StatesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Lewis Brisbois Client Obtains Summary Judgment In New York Indemnity And Defense Claim

    Lewis Brisbois recently obtained a summary judgment dismissal of a third-party suit alleging that the firm's insured steel company client must indemnify and defend the general contractor in an injured worker's suit.
    United StatesReal Estate and Construction
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    California Insurance Code Does Not Trump Choice Of Law Provision In ERISA Benefit Plans

    A growing number of states are increasingly taking steps to eliminate grants of discretion to ERISA-governed health plan administrators to interpret plan provisions and grant benefits. But a recent Northern District of California case bucks that trend.
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    U.S. Supreme Court Approves Use Of Class Action Waivers In Employment Arbitration Agreements

    The enforceability of class action waivers in employment arbitration agreements is one of the most hotly contested wage and hour issues of this decade.
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    U.S. Supreme Court Rules Certain Businesses And Lawyers Are Not Debt Collectors Under The FDCPA

    (April 22, 2019) - The federal courts are plagued by what we might charitably refer to as creative claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Nicolette Lewis V. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

    TFC is an Australian company and was insured by LMIC under policies issued for the period of April 30, 2013 to April 30, 2014 as well as April 30, 2014 to April 30, 2015.
    United StatesInsurance
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Justice Department Declination Of Prosecution Reinforces Positive Impact Of Self-Disclosure

    The Department of Justice's National Security Division declined to prosecute Robert Bosch GmbH despite alleged re-exports of over $70 million in sensor products to Huawei without required authorizations. What factors led DOJ to forgo criminal charges in this significant export control case, and what does this decision signal about the value of voluntary self-disclosure and cooperation in national security matters?
    United StatesCriminal Law
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    White House Announces New Department Of Justice Division For National Fraud Enforcement

    On January 8, 2026, the White House announced the establishment of a new division within the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") focused on national fraud enforcement.
    United StatesCriminal Law
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    2025 North Carolina Labor & Employment Year End Review

    First, North Carolina's Workplace Violence Prevention Act was amended. The amendments expand employer-initiated protections, allowing a business to seek a civil no-contact order on behalf of the entire workforce, rather than just individual employees, to prevent acts that threaten safety or disrupt operations...
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    2025 Wisconsin Labor & Employment Year End Review

    There were limited developments in Wisconsin labor & employment law in 2025. However, there is pending legislation of note, including...
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    State Department Pauses Immigrant Visa Processing For Nationals From 75 Countries

    Effective January 21, 2026, the U.S. Department of State has indefinitely paused all visa issuances to immigrant visa applicants who are nationals of 75 countries.
    United StatesImmigration
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Northwest Indiana Team Secures Verdict For Insurer In Delivery Exclusion Dispute

    Northwest Indiana Administrative Partner Scott Cockrum and Associate Kristanna Roper-Nikitaras recently obtained a verdict in an insurance company client's favor in a dispute over the applicability ...
    United StatesInsurance
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Chicago Partner Obtains Defense Verdict For Doctor In High-Stakes Medical Malpractice Case

    Chicago Partner Charles Cole recently secured a complete defense verdict for a doctor client in a medical malpractice case in which the plaintiff sought more than $28 million.
    United StatesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Second Department Holds Complaint Alleging “Nonconsensual Insemination” During Consensual Unprotected Intercourse Fails To State A Cause Of Action

    In M.P. v. Wilson, 2026 NY Slip Op 01954 (2d Dep’t 2026), the Appellate Division, Second Department, held that the defendant’s alleged “nonconsensual insemination” of the plaintiff during consensual unprotected intercourse failed to state a cause of action for battery or negligence.
    United StatesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Construction Professionals Could Face More Liability Exposure Following California Appellate Ruling

    The California Court of Appeal recently reversed a summary judgment ruling in favor of a geotechnical engineering firm that had conducted a brief inspection of a residential construction project's footing trench for $360.
    United StatesReal Estate and Construction
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Governor Hochul Proposes $150 Million Boost To Broadway's Tax Incentives

    The expansion of the tax credit also signals New York's ongoing commitment to supporting the arts as a driver of economic growth, job creation, and urban vibrancy.
    United StatesStrategy
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Podcast

    Insuring Against AI Risk: How Coverage Will Evolve (Feat. Ashley Bennett Jones & Logan Payne) (Podcast)

    In Episode 2 of The AI Arena, our co-hosts Sean and Daron are excited to welcome to the show Ashley Bennett Jones and Logan Payne, two senior executives...
    United StatesTechnology
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

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