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Manufacturing Week

October 26 – 30, 2026

Five informative sessions, offered daily. Covering critical issues impacting manufacturers across their operations, workforce, and supply chains. See the full lineup and register today.

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Summer Program

Class of 2029, your summer starts here! We’re now accepting 1L applications for our Summer Associate Program, designed to bridge the gap between law school and law practice.

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In the Crosshairs

Manufacturing ranks among the most targeted industries for ransomware attacks. Is your organization prepared before a cyber incident, and covered after one?

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The Briefing

This new series examines recent appellate decisions shaping the industries we serve. The Briefing, vol. 1, centers on disputes in the commercial development industry.

Industrial Strength

To know your business, we need to know your industry. FBT Gibbons is a recognized thought leader, working nationally and internationally, in the energy, finance, manufacturing, and life science industries.

Diversity & Inclusion

As the old saying goes, if you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything. We stand for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging—not simply because it’s good business, but because it’s just right.

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Of course, we’re not going to make any claim we can’t back up. Check out these articles and case studies to get a sense of who we are and what we’re capable of.

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Senate Passes Biggest College Sports Bill in History: What It Means for Your Institution

October 15, 2026 | Publications

The U.S. Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act (S. 4668) by a 77-22 vote on Sept. 28, 2026. I...

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Protecting Lender Rights Before a Borrower Files Chapter 11

October 15, 2026 | Finance Industry Blogs

This is the second article in a three-part series examining the litigation risks lenders face as com...

Money Matters Roundup | October 2026

October 15, 2026 | Finance Industry Blogs

Money Matters is a monthly snapshot of key developments across the financial services industry. From...

The Briefing | Commercial Development Industry

October 14, 2026 | Finance Industry Blogs

Selected Appellate Decisions for the Commercial Development Industry Click below to read a summary o...

SEC Retreats on Climate Rules, but Not in California

October 13, 2026 | Publications

Companies should not mistake the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) retreat from fede...

Two Federal Courts Strike Down New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act on Preemption Grounds; Suncor Looms

October 13, 2026 | Publications

In the span of three weeks, two New York federal courts struck down New York’s landmark Climate Ch...

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Section 1045 Planning for Installment Sales, Earnouts, and Noncash Consideration

October 13, 2026 | Publications

I. Introduction Section 1045 permits taxpayers to defer gain from the sale of qualified small busine...

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College Athlete NIL Deals vs. Professional Athlete Tax Implications

October 13, 2026 | In the News

Brian Masterson, a partner in our Tax practice, and Kristin Yokomoto, a partner in our Private Wealt...

Ninth Circuit Lets Stand Robinson-Patman Ruling That May Expose Manufacturers to Liability for Trivial Pricing Differences

October 13, 2026 | Publications

LA International Corp v. Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc., Nos. 24-3776, 24-5009, 24-5227 (9th Cir. Au...

The Beyond Agency Series: What Should a Borrower Pay Attention to When Negotiating CMBS or Private Credit Cash Management Terms?

October 9, 2026 | Finance Industry Blogs

The previous post in our Beyond Agency series examined the three primary cash management structures ...

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The “Great Wealth Transfer” and Litigation Against Trustees

October 8, 2026 | Publications

Fifteen years ago, John and Julie Jones,[1] both of whom were in their mid-60s, created a revocable ...

Ohio’s Eleventh District Says Inter Vivos Property Sales Contract Gutted Decade-Old Transfer-On-Death-Designation Affidavit

October 8, 2026 | Publications

Ohio’s statutory transfer on death designation (TODD) affidavit mechanism (ORC § 5302.22-24) is a...

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