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Robins Kaplan LLP

Litigation: General Commercial

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Robins Kaplan LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial - South Dakota

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What the Team is Known For
Robins Kaplan LLP has a strong Sioux Falls-based litigation practice. The team is noted for its strength in handling a wide array of issues on behalf of both defendants and plaintiffs, including disputes arising from personal injury and fraud claims. The group has further experience of acting on behalf of clients in class actions. Its practitioners have notable expertise in American Indian law.
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Work Highlights

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  • Robins Kaplan won a motion for partial summary judgment for its client, Affiliated FM, in a long-running COVID-19 coverage case against the client at the US District Court for the District of Nevada.

Strengths

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  • The team at Robins Kaplan always returns calls quickly and does a good job of keeping me updated.

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  • I strongly recommend Robins Kaplan. It provides the combination of legal excellence, practical strategy and client‑centric service that corporate counsel values most.

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  • This law firm features premier, highly ethical and highly regarded lawyers.

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  • Robins Kaplan were able to understand the issues involved and develop a strategy that effectively addressed the problem.

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  • Robins Kaplan is the premier firm for complex and sophisticated matters in Sioux Falls, and we rely on its expertise to provide high-level services to us.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Brendan Johnson
    Brendan Johnson

    Brendan Johnson

    Brendan Johnson is a seasoned practitioner who has significant experience of handling high-profile civil rights disputes. He has particular expertise in American Indian law.

    • We love Brendan. He is a great person and a great lawyer.

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    • Brendan's clarity, honesty and sincerity have always been consistently high. He connects with clients on a very personal level. Brendan has always done his best work to our advantage.

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    • Brendan is phenomenal and has a true heart for justice. He is regarded in the South Dakota Bar as a regional leader in the legal profession and a true trial lawyer.

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    • Brendan is the best litigator I've ever seen in practice.

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    • Brendan Johnson is very professional and service oriented. He was very responsive to our concerns, understood our issues and incorporated clients' suggestions and concerns when developing a strategy.

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  • Erica Ramsey
    Erica Ramsey

    Erica Ramsey

    Erica Ramsey is recognized for her experience spanning personal injury and property damage-related litigation.

    • Erica was very professional and service oriented. She was very responsive to our concerns and understood our issues.

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    • Erica is an incredibly responsive attorney, which allows our business to better serve our clients because we can provide responses almost immediately.

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    • Erica Ramsey is incredibly talented and extremely smart.

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    • Erica Ramsey is an excellent lawyer.

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    • Across matters, she consistently demonstrated the blend of legal rigor and practical problem‑solving that distinguishes top litigation counsel.

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  • Timothy Billion
    Timothy Billion

    Timothy Billion

    Timothy Billion is recognized as a talented litigator in South Dakota. He handles a variety of litigation matters including multidistrict litigation.

    • Tim is a talented and responsive litigation attorney. He has a depth and breadth of experience that serves us and our clients well. He is a creative problem-solver.

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    • Tim Billion is outstanding.

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    • Tim is an excellent lawyer.

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    • He is an amazing attorney. We appreciate the attention to detail and his willingness to brainstorm and explain things.

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    • Tim is great to work with. We cannot recommend him highly enough.

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