Six months after releasing our 2024 Automotive Trends Report, we look at which of our legal trends continue driving the industry forward… and which ones might be in the rearview mirror. Today, Laura Baucus, Lisa Brown, and Kyle Asher share their outlook on the automotive supply chain.

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Photo of Laura C. Baucus Laura C. Baucus

Laura Baucus is a results-oriented litigator and business attorney with experience delivering consistent results to clients in the automotive, aerospace, manufacturing and financial services industries. Ms. Baucus has worked both as outside counsel and as seconded in-house counsel. She is the Director of…

Laura Baucus is a results-oriented litigator and business attorney with experience delivering consistent results to clients in the automotive, aerospace, manufacturing and financial services industries. Ms. Baucus has worked both as outside counsel and as seconded in-house counsel. She is the Director of Dykema’s 140+ attorney Automotive Industry Group, the immediate past Leader of the firm’s Financial Services Litigation Practice, a Leader in Dykema’s COVID-19 Task-Force, the originator of the firm’s Supply Chain Group, the Manager of a firm OEM client-service team, and the immediate past Manager of the firm’s largest Michigan office.

Ms. Baucus regularly counsels clients on force majeure and related contract performance options. Her litigation practice focuses on procurement and supply chain, recalls, warranty and cost recovery, contract termination, tooling recovery, Uniform Commercial Code issues, and financial services.  Her contract practice includes negotiating and drafting supply contracts and other commercial agreements for automotive and other manufacturing companies, including terms and conditions. Ms. Baucus also manages national portfolios of lawsuits for some of the nation’s largest residential mortgage servicers.

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Photo of Lisa Brown Lisa Brown

For more than 20 years, Lisa has represented global automotive companies in complex litigation, contract disputes, and supply chain issues. But her commercial litigation experience also extends across industries, including tech, manufacturing, healthcare, and more.

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Photo of Kyle Asher Kyle Asher

Clients come to Kyle Asher with their most pressing appeals, class actions, and regulatory matters. Although his clients (which include some of the country’s largest automakers, universities, and insurers) and the venues he represents them in (ranging from federal courts to state administrative…

Clients come to Kyle Asher with their most pressing appeals, class actions, and regulatory matters. Although his clients (which include some of the country’s largest automakers, universities, and insurers) and the venues he represents them in (ranging from federal courts to state administrative bodies) may vary, what sets him apart from other attorneys does not.

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