Civil Rights lawyers in Michigan Amir Makled to Jennifer B.

Firm: Hall Makled PC

23756 Michigan Ave Ste 300 , Dearborn , Michigan 48124

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Trial Lawyer - Serious Injury, Civil Rights, and Complex Criminal Defense Amir Makled is trial lawyer who specializes in civil rights, personal injury, and criminal defense work. He represents clients in serious injury, civil rights, and complex criminal cases in state and Federal courts. Amir has represented clients in numerous complex cases that gained national and international notoriety. He has accumulated a remarkable success record reflecting his firm commitment to his clients and their interests. Amir began his legal career in 2012 while working alongside his now Partner Attorney, Cyril Hall, to represent civil rights and serious injury victims. He has successfully represented clients in serious injury and wrongful death claims due to negligence or intentional violations of their civil rights. Additionally, Amir continues to represent clients accused of serious criminal charges in federal and state courts. As managing partner, he has built a firm and team committed to exceptional, aggressive, client-centered representation. Amir’s approach to client representation reflects his embrace and commitment to the firms core values and culture. Those values shape the work the firm undertakes to accomplish on behalf of its clients to achieve a just and fair outcome. Amir received a BBA in Finance in 2009 from the University of Michigan, Dearborn, with high distinction, and Wayne State University School of Law Juris Doctor in 2012. With his extensive experience, Amir has developed a well-known and respected reputation as a winning, aggressive, and relentless trial lawyer.

321 S Williams St , Royal Oak , Michigan 48067

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Co-Counsel on the largest police misconduct verdict in Michigan history and the largest verdict in Michigan this year!  On November 3, 2016, a jury in the United States District Court in the Eastern District of Michigan returned a $36,600,000 against Genesee County Deputies for using excessive force against a man arrested for drunken driving.  Click the link below for details.  This is one of many seven figure verdicts and settlements that I have obtained for my clients in civil rights and personal injury cases.. In addition to civil rights cases, I also specialize in working with small businesses.  Prior to becoming an attorney I owned and operated a nightclub in Hamtramck. This experience has led to a lifelong interest in the formation and operation of small businesses.  My services are unique because I understand how small business owners need personal and affordable attention from their attorneys.. Call me at to discuss your case today.

Firm: Blake, Kirchner, Symonds, Larson, Kennedy & Smith, P.C.

1432 Buhl Building   535 Griswold St  4 , Detroit , Michigan 48226

Practice Areas: Civil Rights,Employment & Labor ,Medical Malpractice,Professional Malpractice

Firm: McCroskey Law, P.L.C

395 South Shore Drive , Battle Creek , Michigan 49014

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Government Agencies, Health Care & Hospitalization, Social Security Benefits & Disability, Workers Compensation, Workers Compensation

43260 Garfield, Suite 280 , Clinton Township , Michigan 48038

Practice Areas: Employment, Civil Rights, Litigation, Real Estate, Mediation, Arbitration, Appeals, Business, Contracts, Corporate, Lawsuits & Disputes, LLC, Discrimination, General Practice, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination

Firm: City Of Detroit Law Department

Coleman A. Young Municipal Center , Detroit , Michigan 48226

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Law Offices of Gerald R. Stahl

405 Federal Square Building   29 Pearl Street Mi , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49503

Practice Areas: Animal Bites,Automobile Accidents,Civil ,Civil Rights,Criminal Defense ,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Wrongful Death

Firm: Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho P.L.C.

33900 Schoolcraft , Livonia , Michigan 48150

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Dean G. Greenblatt PLC

4190 Telegraph Rd Ste 3500 , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48302

Practice Areas: Litigation, Aviation, Civil Rights

Dean Greenblatt is an attorney licensed in Michigan and Florida. Dean holds single, multi-engine, instrument, glider and seaplane ratings and has over 4000 hours flying as an Airline Transport Pilot, flight instructor and professionally for the USAir Group and Kitty Hawk Inc.. A graduate of Michigan State University, and a magna cum laude graduate of the MSU Law College, Dean is a part-time professor of Aviation Law, twice elected Chairperson of the Aviation Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan; Commissioner and Vice-chair of the Michigan Aeronautics Commission by appointment of Governor John Engler; maintains licensure in Michigan as a broker of aircraft and real estate; serves on the Board of Directors of Child and Family Services of Michigan, Inc., and volunteers with Operation Good Cheer.. Dean concentrates his law practice in individualized professional legal services, including: Aviation Law, Business Litigation, Collections, Criminal Defense, Firearm Issues, and Real Estate Law.. Typical aviation cases involve defense of airmen, aircraft operators (including drone operators), and mechanics against FAA enforcement; criminal defense of drone operators; the first civil suit nationwide against a local government's ban on drones (Michigan Coalition of Drone Operators, Inc. v Genesee County); federal civil litigation on breach of contract for an airline client; and, representation of a national airline in personal injury litigation.. Typical firearm-related cases involve criminal defense; recovery of seized firearms; firearm trusts and representation of firearm manufacturers and retailers, criminal record expungement; criminal defense; right-to-carry civil litigation including landmark Michigan cases (Capital Area District Library v. Michigan Open Carry; Michigan Open Carry and Michigan Gun Owners v. Grand Rapids Convention and Arena Authority; Michigan Open Carry v. Clio Area School District).

Firm: Mammel Law

1441 W. Long Lake Rd , Troy , Michigan 48098

Practice Areas: Business , Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Medical Malpractice, Probate

David has practiced law for 20 years and specializes in estate planning, business, probate, real estate and litigation. He is owner of David B. Mammel PLLC, a/k/a Mammel Law, and is licensed in both Michigan and Indiana.. David is a Special Fiduciary at the Oakland County Probate Court. He is dedicated to educating the public on issues in estate planning including providing assets and care to loved ones, limiting taxes, and establishing healthcare protocols. David strives to serve each individual client’s estate planning needs, tailoring each plan to address wealth preservation and family financial security.. David holds a Certificate of Completion in the areas of Probate and Estate Planning issued by the Institute of Continuing Legal Education and the Probate and Estate Planning Section of the State Bar of Michigan.. With respect to defense litigation, David has successfully defended numerous lawsuits through dismissals or “no cause” jury verdicts.. David and his wife, Filippa, have two children, Jonathan and Angela. David completed his two year term as the president of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Birmingham, Michigan, in 2009, and he has served as a church elder for 15 years. David enjoys playing and watching sports and attending his son’s theatrical productions and daughter’s dance recitals.

Firm: Blanchard & Walker, PLLC

221 N. Main Street , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48104

Practice Areas: Administrative , Civil Rights, Constitutional , Criminal Defense , Education , Election Campaign & Political , Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Labor , Sexual Harassment, Employment & Labor

Firm: Blanchard & Walker PLLC

221 North Main Street. , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48104

Practice Areas: Americans with Disabilities Act, Appellate , Civil , Civil Rights, Corporate , Criminal Defense , Discrimination, Employment & Labor , ERISA, Family , Labor , Social Security Benefits & Disability, Employment & Labor

Attorney David Blanchard has built a career on helping people stay at work despite illegal practices or get back to work after facing illegal wrongful termination, recovering millions for wage theft violations, and fighting workplace retaliation and wrongful termination. He has dedicated his professional career to legal representation for workers. Confronting illegal workplace practices and wrongful termination. With a focus on public impact litigation and class actions aimed at reforming workplaces and entire industries. Blanchard represents executives and health care professionals in professional separation negotiations, whistleblowers seeking to shine a light on workplace criminality and other government fraud, and all workers denied legal rights to overtime pay and minimum wages.. David Blanchard Representative Verdicts and Settlements• $21 Million Recovered in Settlement for Michigan unemployed wrongly accused of unemployment fraud.• $84.5 Million Recovered in Medicare fraud scheme violating the False Claims Act• $300,000 Recovered for individual doctor/anesthesiologist wrongful discharge and breach of medical professional services contract• $4.9 Million Recovered in Court Approved FLSA Settlement for Healthcare IT consultants on “Go-live” projects throughout the United States.• $6.1 Million Recovered for overtime pay FLSA Litigation for Healthcare IT consultants on “Go-live” projects throughout the United States.• $300,000 Recovered for individual victim in police brutality/excessive force case against Michigan’s Allegan County Sheriff Department.• $650,000 Recovered for over 400 drivers in settlement for Hungry Howie’s franchise pizza delivery drivers.. David Blanchard specializes in the areas of employment rights advice, litigation, and business disputes. Blanchard handles all employment related matters advising employees, employers, and non-profits on safe and compliant workplace policies: from harassment, discrimination or retaliation lawsuits to medical leave, non-compete lawsuits and severance negotiations. He has represented workers and small businesses in state and federal court litigation, including the Michigan Court of Appeals and the Federal Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.. David Blanchard Representative Cases and OpinionsFair Labor Standards/Misclassification:• Plaintiffs win summary judgment ruling allowing trial on overtime claims for insurance review nurses who sued for overtime pay• Workers win summary judgment for “independent contractor” cable installers finding them to be employees entitled to overtime pay• Conditional certification granted providing notice of opt-in rights for a class of healthcare technology “independent contractors” providing “at-the elbow” ATE support for healthcare technology upgrades.. Overtime Pay:• Cable installers win summary judgment on misclassification case; cable installers are “employees” under FLSA, entitled to overtime under Fair Labor Standards Act.• Insurance Appeals Analysts Claims go to trial after summary judgment win. Minimum Wages:• Hungry Howie’s Franchises: Class certified for pizza Delivery drivers seeking compensation for minimum wage violations after being under-reimbursed for car maintenance expenses• Domino’s Pizza franchises: FLSA Collective Action approved for pizza delivery drivers. Whistleblower Protection:• Medical Doctor may state retaliation claim after being fired for raising Stark Act violations.• Rehab Nurse wins summary judgment for retaliation claim after opposing illegal practices at nursing facility. Due Process Rights:• Zynda - State of Michigan not immune from constitutional claims related to unemployment robo-fraud violations• Frazier – UAW entitled to enforce unemployment right for victims of early collections. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. David Blanchard has served as president of the Michigan Employment Lawyers Association and of the Washtenaw Association for Justice. He currently serves on the executive board of the Michigan Association for Justice. He has presented as faculty to the State Bar of Michigan Labor and Employment Section and the National Employment Lawyers Association.. David Blanchard received his B.A. in political science in 1996 and a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 2003. Before law, Blanchard worked as a broadcast journalist, covering local politics and environmental issues in Michigan. Blanchard grew up in Ann Arbor, graduated Community High School in 1992, and has been practicing law in Ann Arbor since 2004.From the beginning, David Blanchard’s employment law advocacy has focused on representing medical professionals, whistleblowers, negotiating professional compensation agreements, representing all workers cheated out of overtime pay or sales commissions, and defending employees in non-compete/trade secret disputes.. David Blanchard AdvocacyLegislative Testimony regarding curbing non-compete litigation abusesLegislative Testimony of Robo-Fraud Abuses in the Michigan Unemployment Benefits System. David Blanchard Pending CasesDomino’s Pizza Delivery Drivers claiming under-reimbursed for delivery driving expensesBelle Tire Service Technicians denied overtime payColiseum: Exotic Dancers unpaid and cheated out of a minimum wage and overtime pay.Maxi-Auto/SCI: Delivery Driver Claims denied overtime payHartman & Tyner: worker denied COVID-19 FFCRA leave rights and terminated in retaliationPrudential Security: security guards denied overtime pay for hours over 40 in a week

100   150 West Jefferson , Detroit , Michigan 48226

Practice Areas: Asbestos ,Bankruptcy,Civil Rights,Corporate ,Products Liability,Transportation

Firm: Ready, Sullivan & Ready, LLP

204 South Macomb Street 121 , Monroe , Michigan 48161

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Business Organizations,Civil Rights,Employment & Labor

Firm: Charles D. Riley, Attorney at Law

8285 S Saginaw St   100 , Grand Blanc , Michigan 48439

Practice Areas: Adoption,Animal Bites,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Civil Rights,Consumer Protection,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,Elder ,Estate Planning,Family ,Legal Malpractice,Lemon ,Medical Malpractice,Motor Vehicle Accidents,Personal Injury,Premises Liability,Probate ,Products Liability,Professional Malpractice,Sexual Harassment,Toxic Substances,Traffic Violations,Trusts,Wills,Wrongful Death

Firm: Schwartz Law Firm

37887 West Twelve Mile Road   A   , Farmington Hills , Michigan 48331

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Civil Rights,Constitutional ,Consumer Protection,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,Employment & Labor ,Family ,Sexual Harassment,Traffic Violations

Firm: Rasor Law Firm

201 E 4th St , Royal Oak , Michigan 48067

Practice Areas: Civil Rights

Firm: Bradley J. MeLampy, Esq.

2620 Powell Ave , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48104

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Condominium , Construction , Insurance , Real Estate , Civil Rights

Firm: Garan Lucow & Miller PC

8332 Office Park , Grand Blanc , Michigan 48439

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Municipal , Personal Injury, Trusts, Litigation

Firm: Nacht & Associates, P.C.

101 N Main St Ste 555 , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48104

Practice Areas: Administrative ,Civil Rights,Constitutional ,Criminal Defense ,Discrimination,Education ,Election Campaign & Political ,Ethics & Professional Responsibility,Labor ,Land Use & Zoning,Sexual Harassment