LAWYER PROFILE

Sandra L Brown

USA 2026

Thompson Hine LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Transportation: Rail (for Shippers)

USA - Nationwide

15 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Sandy is a partner in the firm’s Transportation group and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. She represents bulk commodity shippers and other entities using transportation services, including Fortune 500 companies, electric utilities, government entities and ports that buy, sell or move coal, aggregates, chemicals, crude oil and other hazardous materials by rail. Sandy provides strategic planning counsel for the transportation of bulk commodities aimed at increasing competitive leverage for the shipper, including counsel on rail construction options, contract negotiation and drafting, federal preemption, rate challenges and other regulatory proceedings before the Surface Transportation Board. Sandy also defends shippers in contract and derailment disputes with railroads.

Education

Ohio Northern University

J.D.

1993

Goshen College

B.A.

1990

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Transportation: Rail (for Shippers) - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Sandra Brown has a strong practice in regulatory rail issues, including rail transportation and abandonment contract negotiation.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Sandra is a big-picture thinker. She looks outside the box and finds solutions to current and future issues.
Transportation: Rail (for Shippers)Chambers Guide to the USA