Foley, Baron & Metzger, P.L.L.C.

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Law Firm in Ann Arbor, Michigan
 
Address
2929 Plymouth Road, Suite 250
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
(Washtenaw Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 734-332-6010  
Fax: 734-332-6110
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Foley, Baron & Metzger, P.L.L.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Appeals, Aviation Law, Bankruptcy, Business Law and Litigation, Class Actions, Collections, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Transactions, Complex Litigation, Construction Law, Creditors Rights, Drug, Medical Device and Biotech Litigation, Environmental Law, Estate Planning, General Negligence, Health Care Law, Insurance Law and Subrogation, Litigation Risk Prevention, Long Term Care, Managed Care Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation, Medical Malpractice, National Trial Work, NESHAP Compliance, OSHA Issues, Pharmacy Malpractice, Physician Staff Privileges, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Premises Liability, Real Estate Transactions, Shareholder Disputes, Taxation Law, Toxic Torts, Trucking Accidents.
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Other Office Locations of Foley, Baron & Metzger, P.L.L.C.
Farmington Hills, Michigan, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Clyde M. Metzger, III (Principal) born Lake Forest, Illinois, June 17, 1953; admitted to bar, 1980, Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat, Freiburg, West Germany and University of Michigan (B.A., 1975); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1979). Contributing Editor to Monthly publication, Emergency Medicine, 1985-1997. Defense Mediator, Washtenaw County, 1986—. Board of Trustee Officer, 1987-1994 and President, 1994-1996, Michigan Society of Hospital Attorneys. Member, Health Care Advisory Committee, Ann Arbor Chamber of Commerce. Member: Washtenaw County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan; Michigan Defense Trial Counsel; Michigan Society of Hospital Risk Managers; Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Business Litigation; Products Liability; Commercial Litigation; Health Care; Hospital Litigation; Professional Liability; General Liability Litigation; Class Action Defense; Insurance Defense. Email: Clyde M. Metzger, III
Carole S. Empey (Principal) born Detroit, Michigan, October 26, 1960; admitted to bar, 1990, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.S., 1982); Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University (J.D., cum laude, 1990). Communications Author: "Liability of Utilization Review Decision-Making: Overutilized, Over Exposed," Journal of Health Care Risk Management, American Society for Healthcare Risk Management of the American Hospital Association, Vol. 16, No. 1, Winter, 1996. Member, Executive Board, Moot Court, 1989-1990. Member, Detroit College of Law Review, 1988-1990. Member: Washtenaw County (Mediator) and American (Health Law Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Health Law and Litigation Sections); American Health Lawyers Association; Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Management (Chair Membership Committee); American Society of Healthcare Risk Management. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability; Insurance Defense; Health Care Liability. Email: Carole S. Empey
Judith A. Sherman (Principal) born Detroit, Michigan, September 10, 1952; admitted to bar, 1995, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Alma College (B.S., 1975); Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1995). Member: Washtenaw County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Appellate Practice; Premises Liability. Email: Judith A. Sherman
ASSOCIATE PRINCIPALS
Charles D. Brown (Associate Principal) born 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, Michigan; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., Political Science, 1980); Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., 1984). Publication/Presentation: "Toward a New Vision of Malpractice Reform," Michigan Medical Law Report, Volume I, No. 2, Summer 2005. Member: State Bar of Michigan. Reported Cases: Smith v. Sinai Hospital of Detroit, 152 Mich. App. 716, 394 N.W. 2d 82 (1986); Sexton v. Petz, 170 Mich. App. 561, 428 N.W. 2d 282 (1992); Ginther v. Zimmerman, 195 Mich. App. 647, 491 N.W. 2d 282 (1992). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Professional Liability; Insurance Defense. Email: Charles D. Brown
Jeffrey C. Hart (Associate Principal) admitted to bar, 1995, Illinois; 2006, Michigan; U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits; Pro Hac Vice, Colorado. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1992); Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1995). Editor, Consumer Law Reporter (now Consumer Law Review), Loyola University College School of Law, 1994-1995. Member: American Bar Association; Illinois Defense Trial Lawyers Association; State Appellate Defenders Organization; Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association. Special Agencies: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Workers Compensation; Professional Liability; Probate; Criminal Law; Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act.
ASSOCIATE
E. Jason Blankenship (Senior Associate) born Detroit, Michigan, October 18, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, New Hampshire; 2002, Michigan; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., high honors, 1994); University of Michigan (J.D., 1997). Co-author, "Court Rejects Environmental Plaintiffs' Efforts at 'Windfall' Damages," Washington Legal Foundation, Legal Opinion Letter, January 2007; Member: Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. Member: State Bar of Michigan; Washtenaw County Bar Association. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Birth Trauma; Products Liability; Labor and Employment. Email: E. Jason Blankenship
OF COUNSEL
Lisa F. Geherin (Of Counsel) born Las Vegas, Nevada, December 30, 1962; admitted to bar, 1996, California; 2000, Michigan. Education: University of San Diego (B.A., 1985); California Western School of Law (J.D., 1996). Author: "Heppler v. J.M. Peters; Changing the Way Indemnity Clauses are Interpreted," San Diego Daily Transcript, Business Journal, Spring 2000. Member: Washtenaw County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Construction Law. Email: Lisa F. Geherin
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Farmington Hills, Michigan Office: 33533 W. Twelve Mile Road, Suite 350, 48331. Telephone: 248-488-1537. Fax: 248-488-1254.
Maintains an office in more than one location.


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