Lew R.C. Bricker. Partner 150 North Michigan Avenue Suite 3300 Chicago, Illinois t: f:
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1 Partner 150 North Michigan Avenue Suite 3300 Chicago, Illinois t: f: In one of Lew Bricker s most memorable cases he had the jury nodding along with his closing argument; a true testament to his litigation skills. He defends clients in the areas of commercial transportation, products liability and commercial litigation. He also counsels clients and attorneys on best practices for managing and litigating issues involving electronically stored information and e- discovery. Additionally, he leads the firm s Rapid Response Team, coordinating responses to catastrophic losses for clients in the Midwest. Lew s clients include motor carriers, logistics providers, product manufacturers, retailers, distributors and their insurers. He represents many clients in commercial and contract disputes and counsels clients on best risk mitigation practices, business structure, management and marketing practices in the transportation, retail and manufacturing industries. As chair of the firm s commercial transportation group Lew oversees a team providing comprehensive litigation and transactional services to the transportation industry. As a member of the firm s Executive Committee, Lew works to ensure that SmithAmundsen provides the best possible service to clients across the globe. Practice Areas Commercial Transportation & Logistics Industries Retail Transportation & Logistics Industry Education University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1991, cum laude University of Illinois, B.A., 1988, cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa Admissions Illinois Lew currently serves as immediate past chair of the USLAW Network and serves on the Network s Executive Committee and Board of Directors. In 2008 he served as the chair of the USLAW Transportation Practice Group. He designed and coordinated the Transportation Motor Carrier Boot Camp, a training program for transportation lawyers held every two years. Lew holds many titles, but husband and dad are among his most cherished. He is involved with his kids and active in the community where he raises his family. He coached his kids in youth sports and ran the community baseball and softball organizations for several years, overseeing more than 150 teams. During his tenure he rebuilt
2 the softball program, restored the organization financially and saw teams to multiple championships. He currently serves as past commissioner. He also served on the local high school district facilities community, helping to identify the needs of the local high school and lobbying for the passage of a referendum. HONORS Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rated Named a BTI Client Service All-Star, 2012 Selected to the Illinois Super Lawyers List: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Selected by the Leading Lawyers Network as a "Leading Lawyer" in transportation defense law USLAW O Hagan Award Recipient, 2008 MEMBERSHIPS & INVOLVEMENT Member: SmithAmundsen Executive Committee USLAW Executive Committee: Immediate Past Chair, 2017 present; Chair, ; Vice Chair, ; Treasurer, ; Transportation Practice Group Chair, , Vice Chairman, , Secretary 2006; Business Litigation Group: Sub Chair TELFA: Board of Directors, ex officio representative, 2016 present Technology Liaison: Defense Research Institute Diversity Committee Section Council Member: Illinois State Bar Association Public Utilities and Transportation Council, 2004 present; Illinois State Bar Association Tort Law Council 2004 present Member: Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA); Transportation Lawyers Association (TLA); Chicago Traffic Club; American Bar Association; Illinois State Bar Association; Intermodal Association of North America (IANA); Defense Research Institute (DRI) EXPERIENCE Handled a broker liability lawsuit where an individual was left in vegetative state. More than $25 million dollar was demanded by the plaintiff, but the matter was ultimately settled in the low six figures. Handled an admitted liability case where the plaintiff claimed seven figures in damages and sought mid seven figures at trial. We received a verdict for one third of claimed damages. Represented a window manufacturer in a case where a minor fell out of a window to death. Summary judgment was won for the manufacturer. Represented a hotel in a massive claim of alleged food poisoning. Over 150 claims were made, fewer than ten suits filed. Total payouts were in the five figures.
3 NEWS & PRESS RELEASES 40 SmithAmundsen Attorneys Included on 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists SmithAmundsen, January 25, SmithAmundsen Attorneys Included on 2017 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists SmithAmundsen, January 13, 2017 Lew Bricker named Chair of USLAW NETWORK USLAW NETWORK, INC, September 23, SmithAmundsen Attorneys Included on 2016 Illinois Super Lawyers and 2016 Illinois Rising Stars Lists SmithAmundsen, January 8, 2016 Illinois Super Lawyers & Illinois Rising Stars Names 35 SmithAmundsen Attorneys to 2015 List January 12, 2015 Illinois Super Lawyers & Illinois Rising Stars Names 23 SmithAmundsen Attorneys to 2013 List January 3, 2013 ALERTS The Importance of Dotting i's and Crossing t's in the Post-Accident Investigation April 6, 2018 Step on a Crack; Break your Mother's Back February 2, 2018 Hanjin Bankruptcy and Cargo Update September 9, 2016 The Coercion Rule We Think it is Only a Matter of Time... July 15, 2016 The Anti-Indemnity Train Continues January 15, 2016 Plaintiff Trucking Expert s Opinions Limited at Trial Result in Successful Verdict December 14, 2015 New DOT Rule Prohibits Driver Coercion and FMCSA Removes CSA Scores for Property Carrier Compliance and Safety Performance from Public View December 14, 2015 State Anti-Indemnity Motor Transportation Statutes Update December 11, 2015
4 Logistics Provider Potentially on the Hook for Large Verdict, Again December 11, 2015 Backing Off the Black Box Privacy Issues and Event Data Recorders May 6, 2015 Illinois Juries Reduced from 12 to 6 Jurors December 22, 2014 Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Wrongful Death Case Against Freight Broker December 19, 2014 Illinois Continues to Acknowledge and Expand Third Party Logistics Liability November 24, 2014 The Burden of Showing that Accident/Incident Reports Are Protected by the Attorney-Client Privilege and/or Work- Product Doctrine is Not Getting Easier April 3, 2014 A Confidentiality Conundrum: How Confidential Are Your Confidential Settlements? April 3, 2014 State Anti-Indemnity Motor Transportation Statutes Overview January 9, 2014 Illinois Bans Hand-Held Devices Statewide January 1, 2014 PUBLICATIONS USLAW National Compendium of Law, National Editor USLAW National Compendium, 2008; 2010; 2012; 2015; 2017; 2018 State of Illinois Transportation Compendium of Law USLAW, 2017 It's a Matter of Control...or is it? Broker / Logistics Liability & The Coercion Rule American Trucking Association Forum for Motor Carrier General Counsel, July 19, 2016 The Coercion Rule - We Think it is Only a Matter of Time USLAW DigiKnow, July 19, 2016 The Anti-Indemnity Train Continues USLAW DigiKnow, January 15, 2016 New DOT Rule Prohibits Driver Coercion and FMCSA Removes CSA Scores for Property Carrier Compliance and Safety Performance from Public View USLAW DigiKnow, December 14, 2015
5 Parameters of a Roadside Inspection American Trucking Association Forum for Motor Carrier General Counsel, July 2015 Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Wrongful Death Case Against Freight Broker USLAW Digiknow, December 30, 2014 Illinois Juries Reduced from 12 to 6 Jurors USLAW Digiknow, December 30, 2014 Illinois Surveillance Law USLAW Network Surveillance Compendium, September 10, 2014 Wisconsin Surveillance Law USLAW Network Surveillance Compendium, September 10, 2014 Illinois Spoliation of Evidence Law USLAW Network Spoliation of Law Compendium, August 26, 2014 Best Practices for Navigating Insurance Issues in large Loss Trucking Litigation American Trucking Association Forum for Motor Carrier General Counsel, July 2014 The Emperor s New Clothes - How to Respond to the Reptile Theory and Other New Avenues of Attack from the Plaintiff - Alternative Liability Theories Broker Liability and its Derivatives, State Anti-Indemnity Motor Transportation Statutes DRI Trucking Law Seminar Course Materials, June 2014 Driver Classification, The Logo Liability Doctrine a/k/a Placard Liability or The Doctrine of Statutory Employment, Recent Developments in Federal Preemption of State and Local Efforts to Regulate the Trucking Industry, and Payment Priority DRI Trucking Law Seminar Course Materials, June 2014 Bodily Injury, Wrongful Death, Survival, Compensatory and Punitive Damages A State by State Summary Illinois Chapter, American Bar Association, Commercial Transportation Litigation Committee, 2014 The Burden of Showing that Accident/Incident Reports Are Protected by the Attorney-Client Privilege and/or Work- Product Doctrine is Not Getting Easier SmithAmundsen, March 12, 2014 A Confidentiality Conundrum: How Confidential Are Your Confidential Settlements? March 12, 2014 USLAW Transportation Law Compendium Update USLAW, February 2014 State Anti-Indemnity Motor Transportation Statutes Overview USLAW Digiknow, January 2014
6 The Legal Definitions of "First Responder" Research Results Digest 385, November 13, 2013 State of Illinois Transportation Compendium of Law USLAW, March 2013 Illinois Law: Speed Limit Increase to 70 m.p.h. on Interstate Highways SmithAmundsen PRESENTATIONS & EVENTS Avoiding the Crisis Created Long Before the Accident: Legal and Litigation Issues with Employee Handbooks and Training Manuals USLAW Conference, April 7, 2018 Legal and Litigation Issues with Employee Handbooks and Training Manuals Client Seminar; Las Vegas, Nevada, October 17, 2017 Best Litigation and Claims Practices Client Seminar; Dallas, Texas, October 12, 2017 Strategies and Considerations for Initial Accident and Case Handling: Collection and Protection, Early Resolutions Strategies, Preservation and Spoliation, and The Reptile and Case Preparation Client Seminar; Carmel, IN, September 28, 2017 Truck Accident Litigation Basics and Issues MyLawCLE and Wolters Kluwer; Webinar, September 22, 2017 Broker Liability USLAW Summer Legal Forum; Colorado Springs, CO, August 17, 2017 Trucking Accident Cases and Insurance Coverage Complexities: Guidance for Personal Injury Counsel Stafford; Webinar, July 12, 2017 Defending the Reptile and Witness Preparation Client Presentation, January 31, 2017 Why Broker Liability Matters; Load and Unloading Cases Client Presentation, January 17, 2017 Broker and Logistics Liability, Preservation and Spoilation, and DOT and OSHA Issues for Trucking Companies Client Presentation, November 9, 2016 The U.S. Election and its Effect on Business Seminar, Trans European Law Firm Alliance, Paris, France, November 5, 2016 Preservation and Spoliation Client Presentation, Pittsburgh, PA, September 12, 2016
7 It s a Matter of Control or is it? Broker/Logistics Liability and the Coercion Rule American Trucking Associations; Seminar, Bellevue, Washington, July 19, 2016 Negotiating and Drafting Third-Party Logistics Provider Agreements Strafford, Webinar, July 8, 2016 Negotiating and Drafting Third-Party Logistics Provider Agreements Stafford; Webinar, June 8, 2016 Dissecting Written Policies: The Do's and Don'ts of Crafting Safety Policies USLAW Client Conference, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, April 8, 2016 The Parameters of a Roadside Inspection: What They Can Ask for and What They Can t American Trucking Association Forum for Motor Carrier General Counsel, July 21, 2015 Insurance Issues in Trucking Litigation Client Seminar, Brookfield, WI, July 7, 2015 How to Make a Negative into a Positive USLAW Client Conference, San Antonio, TX, April 9, 2015 Preservation and Best Practices for Motor Carriers Client In-house Training Meetings, Sunset Hills, MO, February 24, 2015 An Attorney's Ethical Responsibilities When Serving as Local Counsel USLAW Client Conference, San Francisco, CA, September 20, 2014 A Series of Unfortunate Events... Insurance Issues in Litigation American Trucking Association Forum for Motor Carrier General Counsel, July 16, 2014 Anti-Indemnity, Preventability Determinations and Jurisdiction Client Seminar, April 2014 Best Fleets to Drive For -- Broker Liability Marsh Educational Conference, Windsor, ON, Canada, June 11, 2013 Dissecting The Plaintiff's Playbook USLAW Conference, Tucson, AZ, April 2013
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