I help business leaders, house counsel, and individuals remove barriers to success by providing creative dispute resolution and transactional services. In addition to a national complex commercial litigation, mediation, and arbitration practice; I maintain an outside general counsel practice for individuals and business leaders who have varied legal needs. In the latter, I am aided by my experience handling business disputes across the country.
I have been: - Recognized by Lawyers Weekly for obtaining the largest judgment in Michigan - Named the Legal Aid and Defenders' Pro Bono Attorney of the Year - Consistently named in Best Lawyers in America - Named in Super Lawyers every year for more than 15 years (and consistently “Top 50 Business Attorneys” and “Top 100 Attorneys” in any practice) - Consistently named a dBusiness's Top Lawyer - Consistently rated “AV Preeminent” (highest rating) by Martindale-Hubbell - Rated “10/10 Superb” (highest rating) by Avvo - Profiled in Crain's Detroit Business among the busiest litigators in Michigan - Selected to serve as a Special Assistant Attorney General In addition to firm leadership positions and speaking engagements for judges, attorneys, forensic accountants, and others, I have a multi-decade track record of bar and community service. For the State Bar of Michigan, in addition to serving as a Life Fellow of the Foundation and Judicial Tenure Commission nominee, I serve(d) on the Judicial Qualifications, Character and Fitness, and United States Courts Committees. With the Oakland County Bar Association, I have served as a Life Fellow of the Foundation, Board of Directors nominee, Inns of Court Barrister, discovery mediator, and Founding Chairperson of the Business Courts and Counsel Committee.
I have also served as a Barrister for the Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association, and on the Boards of Directors for the Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce, Knollwood Country Club, and Prosecutors' Foundation for the Kids. And I have been selected to participate in the Grosfeld Leadership Mission for the JFMD. I help business leaders, house counsel, and individuals remove barriers to success by providing creative dispute resolution and transactional services.
In addition to a national complex commercial litigation, mediation, and arbitration practice; I maintain an outside general counsel practice for individuals and business leaders who have varied legal needs. In the latter, I am aided by my experience handling business disputes across the country. I have been: - Recognized by Lawyers Weekly for obtaining the largest judgment in Michigan - Named the Legal Aid and Defenders' Pro Bono Attorney of the Year - Consistently named in Best Lawyers in America - Named in Super Lawyers every year for more than 15 years (and consistently “Top 50 Business Attorneys” and “Top 100 Attorneys” in any practice) - Consistently named a dBusiness's Top Lawyer - Consistently rated “AV Preeminent” (highest rating) by Martindale-Hubbell - Rated “10/10 Superb” (highest rating) by Avvo - Profiled in Crain's Detroit Business among the busiest litigators in Michigan - Selected to serve as a Special Assistant Attorney General In addition to firm leadership positions and speaking engagements for judges, attorneys, forensic accountants, and others, I have a multi-decade track record of bar and community service.
For the State Bar of Michigan, in addition to serving as a Life Fellow of the Foundation and Judicial Tenure Commission nominee, I serve(d) on the Judicial Qualifications, Character and Fitness, and United States Courts Committees. With the Oakland County Bar Association, I have served as a Life Fellow of the Foundation, Board of Directors nominee, Inns of Court Barrister, discovery mediator, and Founding Chairperson of the Business Courts and Counsel Committee. I have also served as a Barrister for the Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association, and on the Boards of Directors for the Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce, Knollwood Country Club, and Prosecutors' Foundation for the Kids.
And I have been selected to participate in the Grosfeld Leadership Mission for the JFMD.