Top best Litigation lawyers in zip 48304 - Michigan

Firm: McDonald Hopkins PLC

39533 Woodward Avenue Suite 318 , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Construction , Estate Planning, Municipal , Real Estate , Litigation

Alex's law practice is focused on complex litigation matters involving business, real estate, construction, family, environmental and municipal law. Many of his litigation clients are businesses and business owners who, thereafter, seek his advice and counsel on general business and transactional issues, including strategic transactions, operations and corporate structure.. Alex is a Fellow of the Oakland County Bar Foundation, a past president of the Chaldean American Bar Association, as well as a member of the Federal Bar Association, the Oakland County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Additionally, Alex is a member of the State Bar of Michigan's Client Protection Fund Committee, the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce and the Historical Society for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.. Alex was also honored to serve as a member of the 2013-2014 Judicial Advisory Committee for the United States District Court for The Eastern District of Michigan. As a member of the Judicial Advisory Committee, Alex participated in a process of vetting and recommending individuals to fill federal district court judicial vacancies - recommendations that ultimately reached the White House for use in making judicial appointments.. Alex earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics with Honors from Oakland University in just two and a half years and went on to graduate cum laude from Wayne State University Law School. During his legal studies, Alex interned for the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, was a Moot Court recipient of an award for Excellence in Oral Advocacy and was the President of the St. Thomas More Society.. REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS. • As first chair trial counsel, Alex led a team that obtained a full dismissal in a significant case with tens of millions of dollars in controversy on behalf of a prominent business leader, his spouse and his business. The Court dismissed the case after concluding the relief the plaintiffs sought was predicated on a fraud.. • Alex was part of a team that obtained an opinion from the Court of Appeals that vacated a multi-million dollar judgment.  • As lead, first chair trial counsel, Alex convinced the Circuit Court to grant a dispositive motion -- filed in lieu of an answer -- that dismissed a business tort action filed by multiple plaintiffs. The Court went on to award Alex's client the costs and attorneys' fees she expended in defending the lawsuit.. • Alex provided extensive assistance in brief writing and at oral argument on a dispositive motion that convinced the Court to award a multi-million dollar judgment to a corporate client, along with his costs and attorneys' fees, in a complex environmental litigation matter.. SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS. • Commencement Ceremony Key Note, Chaldean Federation of America, June 2, 2012. • What Every Small Business Owner Should Know, Chaldean American Bar Association, March 2010

Firm: Sterling Attorneys at Law, P.C.

33 Bloomfield Hills Pkwy , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: Litigation

Brian J. Farrar is an experienced trial attorney and civil rights lawyer. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in numerous cases, including allegations of employment discrimination, wage and hour violations, breach of contract, police misconduct, and other civil rights matters. Mr. Farrar has won federal jury trials in New York and Michigan.. In addition to litigation, Mr. Farrar has counseled clients on matters including non-compete agreements, severance packages, and settlement negotiations.. Mr. Farrar is a graduate of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor and Hofstra University School of Law, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of International Business & Law. He has published several articles on topics ranging from business law to the rules of evidence.. In 2013, Mr. Farrar was selected to travel to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as a legal observer for the 9/11 military commissions. His article titled, Say What? The Case for Hearsay at the Guantanamo Bay Military Commissions was published in the Michigan State International Law Review.. He is admitted to practice in the State of Michigan, State of New York, U.S. Supreme Court, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, and U.S. District Courts in Michigan and New York.. When he is not practicing law, Mr. Farrar enjoys writing fiction and cheering for the Michigan Wolverines.

Firm: Dykema Professionals

39577 Woodward Avenue. , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: Civil , Premises Liability, Products Liability, Litigation

I'm a member of Dykema's Litigation Department. He has a multi-faceted commercial and business litigation practice. Mr. Moore's primary emphasis is in the area of commercial real estate, financial services, energy, business/shareholder and antitrust litigation. He also represents clients in connection with internal and government investigations. Mr. Moore has achieved many successful outcomes, including trials and arbitrations, for national and international corporations in state, federal and appellate courts. He works closely with each client to understand their business, strategic and litigation objectives to implement a successful, cost-effective litigation outcome.

Firm: Garratt & Bachand PC

74 W Long Lake Rd Ste 200 , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation

Firm: Dykema Professionals

39577 Woodward Avenue Suite 300 , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation

Firm: Dawda Mann Mulcahy & Sadler PLC

39533 Woodward Avenue Suite 200 , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: Construction , Land Use & Zoning, Toxic Substances, Litigation

John Mucha III is a Member of Dawda, Mann, Mulcahy & Sadler, PLC. He concentrates his practice in the areas of land use planning and general civil litigation, including commercial, construction, real property, tort and non-compete matters.. Mr. Mucha has considerable experience representing businesses and property owners in a broad range of general business litigation, including breach of contract disputes and claims involving the sale and leasing of real property. He has also litigated and successfully resolved land contamination matters as well as cases involving personal injury, property damage and other torts. Mr. Mucha has assisted both employers and executives with confidentiality and non-compete issues including the drafting of agreements and the resolution of disputes. His expertise encompasses all phases of the litigation process from initial pleading and discovery stages to trials, appeals and the negotiation of settlements.. With respect to land use, zoning and planning matters, Mr. Mucha has successfully guided owners, developers and retailers through the applicable governmental approval processes. He has also successfully litigated land use disputes in both administrative hearings and in court.. Mr. Mucha has also successfully argued cases before the Michigan Court of Appeals and is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Michigan. Mr. Mucha has served as the Chair of the State Bar of Michigan Litigation Section, which has over 1,900 members, and he currently serves as an elected representative to the State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly. He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Oakland County Bar Association and the American Bar Association, and has been recognized as a top Michigan lawyer by both DBusiness magazine and SuperLawyers.. Mr. Mucha earned his JD from the University of Michigan in 1987, where he received an award for writing and advocacy and was Contributing Editor to the Michigan Journal of Law Reform. He also earned a Masters of Public Policy degree in 1979 and a B.A., with distinction, in 1977 from the University of Michigan. Mr. Mucha is a frequent contributor to legal journals and publications and is also an active member of Rotary International, having served as the President of the Birmingham (Michigan) Rotary Club.

Firm: Fink Bressack

38500 Woodward Ave Ste 350 , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: Litigation

Philip D.W. Miller, a partner of Fink Bressack, is a 2011 graduate of Stanford Law School. Philip has represented municipal entities, non-profits, technology companies, financial services firms, investment advisers, venture capital funds, and individuals in securities class actions, shareholder derivative litigation, mergers and acquisitions litigation, LLC and partnership disputes, government enforcement actions, internal investigations, administrative law litigation, and complex commercial matters.. Philip has won cases in Michigan, California, Delaware, and Federal courts, including trial victories for a Napa Valley winery as first chair trial attorney, a telecommunications company in a multi-party contract dispute, and a technology company in a six-week jury trial, resulting in a multi-million dollar award for his client. Philip has also successfully represented clients before the United States Courts of Appeals for the Sixth and Ninth Circuits, including a case resulting in a published opinion in the Class Action Fairness Act context. Among other cases, Philip currently represents the City of Detroit in litigation challenging the United States Census Bureau’s population estimates for the City, which, due to their undercount of Detroit’s population, negatively affect allocations of federal and state funding to the City and its residents.. Philip is a member of the State Bars of Michigan and California. Prior to law school, he earned his M.A.R. in philosophical theology and the philosophy of religion, summa cum laude, from Yale Divinity School and his B.A. in philosophy, summa cum laude, from Denison University where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

Firm: Kotz Sangster Wysocki, PC

36700 Woodward Ave Ste 202 , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: Litigation