Automotive Litigation
Industry Overview
The automotive industry is undergoing revolutionary transformation fueled by climate concerns, $200+ billion in EV investments, and evolving mobility trends. Supply chain challenges, labor shortages, and new competitors are testing every aspect of operations. Legal disputes are rising amid this uncertainty — making experienced legal support essential.
Our Experience
With over a century of industry insight, Dickinson Wright has advised OEMs and suppliers through every major transformation. We represent clients in federal/state courts and arbitration as national, regional, and lead trial counsel.
- Supply chain & pricing disputes
- Warranty & tooling claims
- Product liability & IP litigation
- Dealer & distribution litigation
Strategic Representation
We counsel clients from pre-litigation strategy through final resolution, ensuring proactive risk management and efficient conflict resolution.
- Supply chain & pricing disputes
- Warranty & tooling claims
- Product liability & IP litigation
- Dealer & distribution litigation
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Full-Service Litigation
- Appeals & Advocacy
- Patent Litigation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Class Actions
- Trade Secrets
- Trademark/IP Litigation
- Preventative Counseling
- Injunctive Relief
- ERISA Disputes
- Consumer Litigation
Dealer & Distribution Litigation
We represent global automakers, suppliers, and small businesses in complex cases involving dealer disputes, deceptive trade practices, and wrongful terminations. Our team has extensive trial experience across U.S. courts and international arbitration forums.