Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Bob has been a defense litigator for over 35 years. He has successfully tried to jury verdict numerous cases before the state and federal courts in Michigan. He focuses his practice representing employers and management in the areas of labor law and employment litigation. He also counsels companies and insurance carriers on employment rights and obligations as well as strategies that avoid lawsuits.
Overview
- Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 1978
- Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
- United States, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- United States, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
- American Bar Association - Member, Litigation and Labor and Employment Sections
- Oakland Circuit Court - Designated Employment Panel Mediator
- Oakland County Bar Association - Member
- Oakland County Bar Association - Past Chair, Employment Law Committee
- State Bar of Michigan - Member, Labor and Employment Section
- Wayne County - Designated Mediation Tribunal Mediator
- Michigan, State Bar of Michigan
- United States, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- United States, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
- American Bar Association - Member, Litigation and Labor and Employment Sections
- Oakland Circuit Court - Designated Employment Panel Mediator
- Oakland County Bar Association - Member
- Oakland County Bar Association - Past Chair, Employment Law Committee
- State Bar of Michigan - Member, Labor and Employment Section
- Wayne County - Designated Mediation Tribunal Mediator
- Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 1978
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
- Litigation
- Management
Awards:
- Best Lawyers of America®, Litigation - Labor and Employment (2013-2016)
- Super Lawyers™, Employment Litigation - Defense (2007, 2011-2014)
- Listed Top Lawyer, Litigation - Labor and Employment , DBusiness® (2015)
- Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rated (5.0 out of 5.0)
- Served a judicial clerkship to Judge Richard D. Kuhn, Oakland Circuit Court
News & Media
Additional Information
- Practice Areas
Employment
General Civil Litigation
General Civil Litigation
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