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Richard D. Fox

Sommers Schwartz PC
  • Recognized Since:
    2008
  • Recognized in:
    Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Law School:
    Detroit College of Law
  • Lawyer Page:
    https://www.sommerspc.com/peop...
  • Website:
    http://www.sommerspc.com
  • Direct Dial:
    (248) 746.4026
  • Location:
    One Towne Square, Suite 1700
    Southfield, MI 48076

Richard Fox has successfully resolved hundreds of medical negligence and other personal injury cases on behalf of injured victims over the past 40 years.  He was the plaintiff attorney involved in the largest reported medical malpractice case settlement in the state of Michigan for the year 2002.

Rick has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® (2008 - 2018) in the specialty of Personal Injury Litigation.

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Richard Fox has successfully resolved hundreds of medical negligence and other personal injury cases on behalf of injured victims over the past 40 years.  He was the plaintiff attorney involved in the largest reported medical malpractice case settlement in the state of Michigan for the year 2002.

Rick has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® (2008 - 2018) in the specialty of Personal Injury Litigation.

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Education:

  • Detroit College of Law, Juris Doctor, graduated 1976
  • Central Michigan University, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1973

Bar Admissions:

  • Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
 

Court Admissions:

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Affiliations:

  • American Association for Justice - Member
  • Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association - Member
  • Michigan Association for Justice - Member
  • Oakland County Bar Association - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
 

Awards:

  • Best Lawyers in America – 2008 to present

    Super Lawyers (Michigan) – 2006 to present

    American Registry’s Best Attorneys/Top Attorneys in Michigan – 2009 to present

    AV Preeminent Lawyer – Peer Review Rating of 5.0 out of 5.0 (Martindale-Hubbell)

    DBusiness Top Lawyers – 2009, 2010, 2015, and 2016

Areas of Expertise:

  • Automobile Collision
  • Brain Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Wrongful Death
 

Additional Information:

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Medical Malpractice

Personal Injury

Birth trauma

Auto negligence

Trucking accidents

Dram Shop claims

Wrongful death

Other serious personal injury claims

 

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Sommers Schwartz PC
http://www.sommerspc.com
 
Headquarters
One Towne Square, Suite 1700
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 355.0300
 
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