Lisa A. Brown
Member
When faced with bet-the-company litigation or supply chain issues, the biggest companies in the world call on Lisa Brown.
Named a “Leading Lawyer” in automotive litigation by Legal 500 U.S. 2024, Lisa has represented global automotive companies in complex litigation, contract disputes, and supply chain issues for more than 20 years. But her commercial litigation experience also extends across industries, including tech, manufacturing, healthcare, and more.
Supply chain issues can create a serious crisis for most companies, and especially manufacturers. Lisa has handled these issues for decades, advising clients on warranty and recall cost recovery, contracting and supply risks, pricing and commercial claims, and other disputes throughout the supply chain.
Lisa’s work carries high stakes for her clients and the success of their business. Her matters range from finding creative solutions for her clients and their business partners to advancing her clients’ needs, when necessary, in legal forums across the country.
“My clients often trust me when the stakes are at their highest. I strive every day to deliver on that trust.”
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- University of Wisconsin, J.D., cum laude, Law Review
- University of Michigan, B.A., with highest distinction
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Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1999
- Wisconsin, 1999
- Michigan, 2004
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Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1999
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2004
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, 2009
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Named An “Influential Women of Law” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly, 2024
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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® for Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, 2019-2024
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Recognized by The Legal 500 United States as a Leading Lawyer (Top 12 Lawyers Nationally) in Rail and Road - Litigation and Regulation, 2024; a Leading Lawyer (Top 10 Lawyers Nationwide) in Automotive Litigation, 2023; a Key Lawyer in Transport: Rail and Road – Litigation and Regulation, 2022
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Recognized in the Crain's Detroit Business special report, "Notable Women Law," 2021
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Recognized in Michigan Super Lawyers® for General Litigation and Business Litigation, 2017-2021
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Named a Litigation Future Star by Benchmark Litigation, 2014-2020
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Recognized in Michigan Super Lawyers® as a Rising Star for General Litigation, 2014
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Named A “Leader in the Law” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly, 2022
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- Detroit Regional Chamber, Leadership Detroit Program, Graduate of Class XXXII
- Member of Inforum, a business forum and alliance for women professionals
- Graduate of Inforum Genuine Leadership Presence Program
- Defense Research Institute
- Illinois Bar Association
- Wisconsin Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
- State Bar of Michigan
- Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
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