Isaac S. Lew, special counsel, concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, complex business disputes, and intellectual property including copyright and trademark infringement. Mr. Lew has represented the interests of a variety of businesses and professionals ranging from sophisticated and established national companies to entrepreneurs, authors, filmmakers, art collectors, and other creative individuals. Central to his practice is the resolution of disputes arising from breach of contract or other business tort claims. He regularly advises clients on protecting, enforcing, and commercializing their intellectual property rights. Mr. Lew’s effective advocacy and problem-solving skills has led him to represent a variety of businesses and governments in a wide and novel range of civil matters.

Mr. Lew is a seasoned federal court litigator, having handled cases in federal courts throughout the country including Tennessee, Florida, Texas, California, Illinois, Delaware, Colorado, Wisconsin and Arkansas. For the last several years, he has developed a significant and successful appellate practice, representing clients before the United States Courts of Appeals for the Sixth and Eleventh Circuits, the Tennessee Supreme Court, the Tennessee Court of Appeals, Florida’s District Courts of Appeal, as well as administrative tribunals such as the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and the Board of Immigration Appeals. As part of a three-attorney team, he successfully petitioned the United States Supreme court to grant a writ of certiorari leading to the reversal of an adverse decision of a federal court of appeals.

As an advocate for his clients, Mr. Lew an articulate specialized or technical issues into clear, straightforward, and accessible language.

Mr. Lew practiced in South Florida for seven years before joining Lewis Thomason in the firm’s Memphis office in 2018.

AFFILIATIONS

• Memphis Bar Association

PROFESSIONAL HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

• Included in the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ for his work in Commercial Litigation and Intellectual Property Law

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