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FBT Gibbons

One firm. Shared values. Expanded capabilities.

On January 1, 2026, Frost Brown Todd and Gibbons joined to form FBT Gibbons, creating a national mid-market legal powerhouse, with 800+ attorneys across 26 offices.

FBT Gibbons Chambers 2026 Rankings Legal Industry Awards

Ranked nationwide

Chambers USA has recognized FBT Gibbons across 19 practice areas and more than 100 individual lawyer rankings, including multiple Band 1 honors again in 2026.

Employee Drug Testing Medical Recreational Marijuana Laws

Drug testing

June 17 | Free Webinar

Marijuana laws have changed in most states. Have employers’ drug testing policies kept pace? Learn how to comply and what to watch for when hiring for today’s workplace.

Non-Compete Agreements Employment Contracts

What’s next for non-competes?

The FTC failed in its attempt to ban non-compete agreements. Now several states have filled that void with their own laws restricting non-competes for some workers.

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.

Supporting Evidence

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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Website Tracking Litigation Faces Headwinds Following Smidga v. Spirit Airlines 

June 9, 2026 | Class Action

In May 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a notable decision in Smidga v. ...

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Go Dark, Go Dim, or Get Out: Understanding Occupancy Clauses in Retail Leases

June 9, 2026 | Publications

In today’s retail leasing environment, the assumption that tenants will continuously operate a ful...

FBT Gibbons Named to Fortune Best Workplaces in New York™ List for 2026

June 9, 2026 | Press Releases

FBT Gibbons has been named to the Fortune Best Workplaces in New York™ list for 2026, earning reco...

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Confidentiality in Economic Development: Navigating NDAs, Ohio HB 184, and Evolving Transparency Requirements

June 8, 2026 | Publications

Economic development professionals continue to balance confidentiality demands from companies with t...

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FBT Gibbons Secures Victory for Solar Development at Court of Appeals

June 8, 2026 | Experience

“If something walks like a duck, acts like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it’s a duck.” — J...

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FBT Gibbons Advises Trek One Capital on Acquisition of No Cow and Good Karma Foods

June 5, 2026 | Experience

FBT Gibbons served as legal counsel to Trek One Capital in connection with its acquisition of No Cow...

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Letters of Credit: Financing Considerations and Terms for Negotiation

June 5, 2026 | Publications

In a time where the financial markets seem to shift with each breaking headline, understanding the b...

What to Make of the Sixth Circuit Overturning Ohio’s Out-of-State Wine Retailer Shipping Ban

June 5, 2026 | Publications

On May 7, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed the district court in Block...

FBT Gibbons Earns Broad Recognition in Chambers USA

June 4, 2026 | Press Releases

19 Practice Areas and 107 Lawyers Recognized Across the Firm’s National Platform Chambers USA ...

CEQA’s Advanced Manufacturing Streamlining Test

June 4, 2026 | Publications

SB 954 marks the next stage in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) reform debate. The is...

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When “Interstate Commerce” Does Not Require Interstate Travel: Supreme Court Expands FAA Transportation Worker Exemption to Arbitration Agreements

June 3, 2026 | Publications

On May 28, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Flower Foods, Inc. v. Brock, ...

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Reuse in Practice: Produced Water Disposal, Recycling, Treatment, and Commercial Hurdles (Part 3)

June 2, 2026 | Publications

The first two articles in this series examined why produced water has become central to Southwest wa...

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