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Mr. Christopher Harold Tovar
Howell, MI , MI Employment Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Securities
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Christopher H. Tovar worked in the securities industry as a registered representative with two national brokerage firms before becoming an attorney specializing in securities arbitration before NASD and NYSE (now FINRA) panels and litigation in court settings. He has represented investors seeking redress in cases involving the full range of brokerage negligence and fraud issues, from unsuitability to churning, failure to supervise, selling away, mishandling of incentive stock options, investment banking fraud and conversion. He has also represented brokers and brokerage firms in defending against such claims, as well as brokers who have been wrongfully terminated or who have had...
Christopher Harold Tovar
Howell, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Employment, Bankruptcy, Business and Personal Injury
University of Michigan Law School
Chad Michael Kotrba
Brighton, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Employment, Business, IP and Workers' Comp
Michigan State University College of Law
Laurie Denny Brewis
Gaines, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Employment, Elder, Health Care and Probate
Michigan State University College of Law
John Kevin Winters
Okemos, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Employment, IP and Real Estate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Nicole L. Sanford
Meridian Charter Township, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Employment, Civil Rights, Insurance Defense and Personal Injury
Ashley J. Prew
Meridian Charter Township, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
(517) 522-2550
4084 Okemos Rd
STE B
Meridian Charter Township, MI 48864
Employment, Business, Construction and IP
Michigan State University College of Law
Stephen O. Schultz
Meridian Charter Township, MI Employment Law Attorney with 46 years of experience
Employment, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Civil Rights
Wayne State University Law School
Denise A. Pollicella
Howell, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Employment, Administrative, Business and Landlord Tenant
Wayne State University Law School
Michael M. Shoudy
Okemos, MI Employment Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Employment, Civil Rights and Education
James A. White
Okemos, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 60 years of experience
Thomas H. Derderian
Meridian Charter Township, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 41 years of experience
(517) 349-7610
4265 Okemos Rd
STE G
Meridian Charter Township, MI 48864
Employment
Stephen Antonie Delie
Okemos, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Employment, Business, Cannabis Law and Municipal
Michigan State University College of Law
Anita J. Szczepanski
Okemos, MI Employment Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
2310 Jolly Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
Employment
Courtney L. Pontack
Okemos, MI Employment Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Employment and Administrative
Katherine Lena DeLong
Stockbridge, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
E M 106
Stockbridge, MI 49285
Employment, Estate Planning and Probate
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David A. Nacht
Ann Arbor, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Business, Criminal and Education
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
David Nacht fights for people throughout their career, from student to employee to executive. Nacht is particularly proud of his efforts to expand due process rights for the accused: whether in the workplace, by federal investigators, or by prosecutors. Nacht’s approach is to listen to his client and put his client, and the client’s career and reputation first. Nacht uses his extensive knowledge of the law to help achieve his client's objectives. The key is strategy and thinking several steps ahead. Fight for Dignity, but don’t let emotions cloud decision-making.
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Robert S. Iwrey
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Farmington Hills, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Employment, Administrative and Health Care
Wayne State University Law School
ROBERT S. IWREY is a founding partner of The Health Law Partners, P.C. He graduated with High Distinction from the University of Michigan in 1988. While at the University of Michigan, he was an Executive Member of the Psi Chi National Honor Society & was a member of the Golden Key National Honor society. In 1993, Mr. Iwrey earned his J.D. at Wayne State University Law School, where he was awarded the American Jurisprudence Award in Advanced Legal Writing & an award-winning member of Moot Court. Mr. Iwrey has been a practicing litigator since 1993. In addition, he has...
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Rabih Hamawi
Southfield, MI Employment Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Western Michigan University
Mr. Hamawi focuses his practice on representing policyholders in property-damage disputes with insurers and in errors-and-omissions cases against insurance agents. He holds licenses in Property, Casualty, Life, Accident, and Health insurance. He is a Licensed multiple lines Property and Casualty, Life, Accident, and Health Insurance Counselor (LIC). He earned the Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU®), Certified Insurance Consultant (CIC), and Certified Risk Manager (CRM) designations.
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Elizabeth Kamm Abdnour
Lansing, MI Employment Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Civil Rights and Education
New York University School of Law
Elizabeth Abdnour is an attorney and partner at Abdnour Weiker LLP fighting for fair and equitable treatment at school and in the workplace.
Liz is an experienced, compassionate, and client-centered attorney and advocate who has committed her career to working towards justice and equality for all people. Liz's legal expertise includes special education, school discipline, Title IX, civil rights, disability, employment, and sexual and domestic violence. ?
For the first eight years of her career, Liz worked as a legal services attorney, representing low-income individuals in a variety of civil legal matters. Liz spent two years as the supervising attorney of a...
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Jesse Young
Southfield, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Employment
Western Michigan University
Jesse Young is a Senior Shareholder at Sommers Schwartz who represents clients in serious employment disputes, including but not limited to issues of severance negotiations, discrimination, retaliation, whistleblowing activity, employment contracts, terminations, and compliance. His clients include individuals and businesses.
As a founding member of the firm's national wage-and-hour practice, Jesse has appeared in hundreds of wage-and-hour lawsuits and hundreds more arbitrations arising under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and similar state laws. In this regard, he represents clients nationwide dealing with the payment of minimum wages and/or overtime, classification of employees, “off the clock” work, meal breaks, donning and...
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Matt William Zeigler
Troy, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Since 1976, Zeigler Townley P.C. has handled a wide variety of challenging and complex business and personal matters both in and out of Court. As a Vietnam Veteran, Matt has a very long view of all business litigation, employment and transactional matters, knowing what matters, and what does not.
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Marshall Lasser
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationSouthfield, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Employment, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Harvard Law School
I've represented injured workers in worker's compensation cases for over 40 years - truckdrivers (Teamsters and non union), warehousemen, building tradesmen (including electricians, millwrights, pipefitters, plumbers), SMART drivers, and factory workers. I also handle vehicle accident claims for negligence and PIP benefits (against insurers), and claims for injuries on or off the job, such as dog bites, slip and fall, construction accidents. Persistant, aggressive, tough, intelligent - these are the words insurance company lawyers have used to describe me.
I've taken cases to the Michigan Supreme Court and the United States Supreme Court and won them, for injured workers....
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Tad Roumayah
Southfield, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Employment
Wayne State University Law School
Tad Roumayah focuses his practice primarily on employment litigation, representing employees who have encountered discrimination and retaliation, including violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Family Medical Leave Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, wrongful discharge, whistleblower protection claims, wage and hour violations and other employment issues and disputes. Additionally, he represents people and businesses involved in contract disputes and business torts, and advises companies on their human resource policies, procedures, and other employment-related matters.
Tad has been successful in litigating employment cases in both state and federal court. That said, he also appreciates that...
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Matthew Turner
Southfield, MI Employment Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Employment, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Detroit College of Law
Matthew Turner is a senior shareholder with Sommers Schwartz, and focuses his practice on medical malpractice, legal malpractice, ERISA, and class action matters.
Fighting for and protecting the rights of his clients is the most important part of Matt’s profession. During law school, he was a law clerk for Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Richard Kuhn, and after graduation, he joined his family’s law firm where he litigated a broad range of matters involving business disputes, employment discrimination, dental malpractice, auto accident, slip and fall, and significant cases of death and catastrophic loss.
Matt has appeared before the United States Supreme Court,...
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David Michael Blanchard
Ann Arbor, MI Employment Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment, Civil Rights and Criminal
University of Michigan Law School
Focus: Helping people get back to work, stay at work, fighting wage theft and preventing retaliation and wrongful termination. Blowing the whistle on Medicare fraud and other taxpayer fraud. Legal advice; counseling; trial lawyer. David Blanchard’s job is to take the case to court and fight for the civil rights of human people. David Blanchard is a respected trial lawyer with a reputation for fighting injustices regularly heaped upon honest hard-working individuals and small business owners. He is recognized for his aggressive, goal-oriented advocacy and advice. David Blanchard received his B.A. in political science and a J.D. cum laude from...
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Nicholas Roumel
Ann Arbor, MI Employment Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Appeals, Civil Rights and Education
Wayne State University Law School
Nick Roumel is a trial lawyer with over 30 years experience in state and federal courts. He focuses on plaintiff's employment and civil rights litigation, as well as educational law matters, such as Title IX sex harassment, assault, and retaliation, as well as serious personal injury in the educational setting. He is recognized as a Thompson-Reuters "Super Lawyer" in employment litigation, reserved for the top 5% of attorneys in that field.
Mr. Roumel has represented numerous high profile athletes and artists; victims of domestic and sexual violence; and students expelled for exercising constitutional rights. He has been appointed for various matters...
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Louis C. Szura
Southfield, MI Employment Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Employment, Business, Family and Health Care
Cornell Law School and University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Louis C. Szura practices in the area of health care law and business litigation. Mr. Szura focuses on advising and representing health care providers from all areas on the formation and operations of their businesses and in various types of litigation. He has experience with practice formation; contract negotiations; employment disputes; management contracts; noncompete agreements; insurance and network provider disputes; HIPAA; Stark; AKS; and other compliance and license issues. Mr. Szura has also represented numerous whistleblowers under the federal False Claims Act, Michigan Medicaid Act, and other similar statutes. He is an active council member of the State Bar of...
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Dean Elliott
Royal Oak, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Business, Civil Rights and Criminal
University of Detroit Mercy
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. http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2016/11/06/jury-awards-36m-verdict-genesee-county-police-brutality-case/93287248/ In addition to civil...
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C. Thomas Ludden
Bloomfield Twp, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Employment, Appeals, Legal Malpractice and Medical Malpractice
University of Michigan Law School
Tom Ludden is the head of the Appellate Law Practice group at Lipson Neilson P.C. He regularly argues before the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Michigan Court of Appeals and has also appeared in the United States and Michigan Supreme Courts.
Mr. Ludden has been counsel of record in published decisions resolving issues related to due process, medical and legal malpractice, defamation, class action certification, judicial ethics, the priority of interests in real property, estate planning and the statute of limitations.
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Julie Gafkay
Frankenmuth, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Employment, Business, Civil Rights and Personal Injury
Julie A. Gafkay graduated from Michigan State University in 1992 with a dual major in criminal justice and political theory. She graduated from Whittier Law School in 1995 with honors. Her first position was in Flint, Michigan focusing on civil rights and employment discrimination. In 2003, Attorney Gafkay opened her own statewide practice in Frankenmuth, Michigan. The practice's attorneys provide a general practice to the local area providing legal services in Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Business Planning, contract review, landlord/tenant issues, real estate, employment issues and other general practice areas. Attorney Gafkay has...
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Michael N Hanna
Southfield, MI Employment Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Employment and Civil Rights
University of Miami School of Law
Michael Hanna is a partner at Morgan & Morgan and leads the firm’s Michigan office. He received his undergraduate degree from Wayne State University and attended University of Miami School of Law, where he graduated with honors.
As a class action employment attorney, Mr. Hanna has litigated hundreds of federal claims and represented thousands of clients across the nation. His areas of expertise include the prosecution of wage and hour claims for unpaid minimum and overtime wages, as well as discrimination and retaliation claims under various state and federal statutes.
Many of the cases in which Mr. Hanna served as lead...
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Lance Young
Southfield, MI Employment Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Employment, Antitrust, Consumer and Securities
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Lance Young is a senior shareholder at Sommers Schwartz, P.C., and co-chairs the firm’s Complex Litigation Department. For almost twenty years, Lance has successfully represented investors, employees, consumers, and other injured parties in high-profile class actions and multidistrict proceedings involving violations of federal and state securities, antitrust, wage and hour, and consumer protection laws. His current cases include the nationally publicized In Re Auto Parts Antitrust Litigation and multi-state Real Estate Transfer Tax litigation, along with several vehicle defect cases pending against major auto manufacturers. He also co-manages and supports the firm’s busy Fair Labor Standards Act practice
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James K. Fett
Ann Arbor, MI Employment Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationEmployment and Civil Rights
University of Michigan Law School
James Fett earned his law degree from the University of Michigan in 1986. He has devoted his career to helping those who are the victims of workplace discrimination and harassment. Early in his career, he made a name for himself by winning the first ever sexual harassment trial aired on CourtTV. Ever since then, he has been taking on high profile cases and making some of Michigan’s largest employers pay for violating his clients’ rights.
James was named One of the Ten Most Outstanding Attorneys of the Year by Michigan Lawyers Weekly, awarded Lawyer of the Year by the Washtenaw...
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Alexander Stotland
Bloomfield Hills, MI Employment Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
(248) 335-5000
1760 South Telegraph Road
Suite 300
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Securities
Hofstra University