Brandie is a hard-working Shareholder who prides herself on being accessible and responsive. Her colleagues know she has the capability to drive cases—they trust her analysis, and appreciate her organizational skills and efficiency. Well-versed in multiple areas of the law, she enjoys the challenge of formulating arguments and strategies. Brandie is able to manage large and complex cases with efficiency and a focus on being proactive.
Key Practice Experience
- Product Liability
- Business Litigation
- Insurance Litigation
- ERISA and ERISA-exempt group plan litigation
Key Industry Experience
- Medical Device and Pharmaceutical
- Children’s Products and Toys
- Recreational Products and Powersports
- Consumer Products
- Insurance
- Employee Welfare Benefit Plans
- Life and Disability Insurance
Publications & Presentations
- “Civil Litigation A to Z: The End Game – Expert Disclosures and Challenges,” Minnesota CLE, September 2021
- Contributing Author, Minnesota Courtroom Evidence Deskbook, Minnesota CLE, 3rd Ed. 2021
- “Judicial Notice and Presumptions: A Roadmap for Practitioners,” Minnesota CLE, June 2021
- Contributing Author, Minnesota State Court Civil Practice Deskbook (2020 update), Minnesota CLE, June 2020
- “The Importance of Social Media In Communicating Changes and Delays To Recall Remedies and Information,” April 2020
- “How Manufacturers and Retailers Can Protect Themselves from Product Liability Exposure During COVID-19,” April 2020
- “Risk Mitigation Strategies,” Minnesota Paralegal Association December Joint Litigation and Intellectual Property Sectional, December 2019
- “Diversity Jurisdiction Involving an LLC: Member Citizenship Is Key,” American Bar Association’s Business Law Today, July 2019
- Contributing Author, Minnesota State District Court Civil Practice Deskbook, Minnesota CLE, 3rd Ed. 2019
- “Diversity Jurisdiction Involving an LLC: Everything You Need to Know,” June 2019
- “7th Circuit Affirms CPSA Penalties Against Spectrum Brands, Inc.,” May 2019
- “Acting Chairman Ann Marie Buerkle Nominated as Permanent Chairman of CPSC,” July 2017
- “Recalls: What Information Should Be On Your Social Media Forums?“, March 2017
Professional Associations
- ICPHSO (International Consumer Product Health & Safety Organization)
- Defense Research Institute
- Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association
Recognitions & Honors
- Listed in Minnesota Rising Stars, 2022
- Review Your Insurance Policy for PFAS Exclusions – Part 3 of 10
- The “Business Case” to Mitigating PFAS Risk in 2024 – Part 2 of 10
- First Things First: What Are PFAS? – Part 1 of 10
- Fifteen NJLers on 2022 Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Lists
- Brandie Morgenroth Promoted to Shareholder at Nilan Johnson Lewis
- The Importance of Social Media In Communicating Changes and Delays To Recall Remedies and Information
- How Manufacturers and Retailers Can Protect Themselves from Product Liability Exposure During COVID-19
- Diversity Jurisdiction Involving an LLC: Everything You Need to Know [VIDEO]
- 7th Circuit Affirms CPSA Penalties Against Spectrum Brands, Inc.
- Acting Chairman Ann Marie Buerkle Nominated as Permanent Chairman of CPSC
- Recalls: What Information Should Be On Your Social Media Forums?