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| | Address | | 1000 Woodbridge Place | | Detroit, Michigan 48207-3192 | | (Wayne Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Garan Lucow Miller, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Admiralty and Maritime Law, Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Construction Law, Criminal Law, Employee Benefits, Family Law, Immigration, Insurance, Labor and Employment, Legal Malpractice, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Real Estate, Trusts and Estates, Wills and Probate, Workers Compensation. | | Year Established: 1948 | Firm Profile:
Garan Lucow Miller, P.C. is a full-service law firm founded in 1948 with nine offices throughout Michigan. We provide a wide variety of legal services to businesses, individuals and municipalities. For a complete list of our services, please visit our Web site at www.garanlucow.com. | | Firm Size: 95 | Representative Clients:
Allstate Insurance Co. - U.S.; American Steamship Company; Auto-Owners Insurance Co.; Chubb Services Group; Cincinnati Insurance Co.; Comcast Corporation; Detroit Medical Center; Dow Chemical Co.; Dow Corning Corporation; Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. of Michigan; Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance Co.; Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.; Grange Mutual Insurance Company; Greektown Casino; Johnson Controls; Lloyds of London; Meadowbrook Insurance Group; MGM Grand; Michigan Basic Property Insurance; Association Michigan Educational Employees Mutual Insurance Co. (MEEMIC); Michigan Municipal League; Motor City Casino; Progressive Insurance Co.; Safeco Insurance Co.; Stewart Title Co.; The Hartford; Zurich American Insurance Group. |
Other Office Locations of Garan Lucow Miller, P.C.
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.
Grand Blanc, Michigan, U.S.A.
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.
Lansing, Michigan, U.S.A.
Marquette, Michigan, U.S.A.
Port Huron, Michigan, U.S.A.
Traverse City, Michigan, U.S.A.
Troy, Michigan, U.S.A.
| | Daniel L. Garan (1922-1997). | | Albert A. Miller (1922-2000). | | Thomas F. Myers (Member) born Buffalo, New York, March 22, 1937; admitted to bar, 1973, Michigan. Education: Canisius College and University of Detroit (B.A., cum laude, 1969); Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1973). Member: Detroit and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; Incorporated Society of Irish American Lawyers; Catholic Lawyers Society; Association of Defense Trial Counsel; American Board of Trial Advocates (President, 2006); American Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Construction Liability; Products Liability Defense; Professional Errors and Omissions; Municipal Law. Email: Thomas F. Myers | | Dennis P. Partridge (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, June 2, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, Michigan. Education: Wayne State University (B.S., 1970; J.D., 1974). Member: Detroit (Member, Section of Insurance Negligence and Compensation Law) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense. Email: Dennis P. Partridge | | John E. McSorley (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, March 2, 1947; admitted to bar, 1971, Michigan. Education: University of Dayton (B.A., 1968); Wayne Law School (J.D., 1971). Mediator, Mediation Tribunal Association. Member: State Bar of Michigan; American and Metropolitan Bar Associations; Association of Defense Trial Counsel. Practice Areas: Governmental Defense; Casualty Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Federal Civil Litigation. Email: John E. McSorley | | Lamont E. Buffington (Member) born Atlanta, Georgia, October 16, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Georgia; 1977, Michigan. Education: Morehouse College (B.A., with high honors, 1972); University of Michigan (J.D., 1975). Member: Detroit, Wolverine, National and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia; State Bar of Michigan (Panelist, Attorney Discipline and Grievance Committee); Michigan Defense Trial Counsel; Association of Defense Trial Counsel; Negligence Law Section Council; International Association of Defense Counsel; American Judicature Society. Practice Areas: Government Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Drug and Medical Device Defense; Federal Civil Litigation. Email: Lamont E. Buffington | | Thomas L. Misuraca (Senior Partner) born Detroit, Michigan, February 25, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Michigan. Education: Brown University (B.A., 1972); Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1975). Fellow: Wayne County Mediation Tribunal; American Arbitration Association. Member: Detroit, Macomb County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; Association of Defense Trial Counsel; Defense Research Institute (DRI). Practice Areas: Construction Accidents; Heavy Truck Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Commercial Insurance Defense; Insurance. Email: Thomas L. Misuraca | | Rosalind Rochkind (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, April 30, 1948; admitted to bar, 1973, Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., cum laude, 1970; J.D., cum laude, 1973). Member: State Bar of Michigan (Member: Appellate Practice Section; Negligence Section). Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Personal Injury; Civil Rights; Insurance. Email: Rosalind Rochkind | | James J. Hayes, Jr. (Member) born New York, N.Y., October 20, 1947; admitted to bar, 1975, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: University of Detroit (B.A., 1970; J.D., 1974). Member: Detroit and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Environmental Products Liability; Asbestos and Toxic Torts Defense; Products Liability Defense; Personal Injury Defense; Insurance Coverage Issues. Email: James J. Hayes, Jr. | | Thomas W. Emery (Member) born Stuttgart, Germany, February 23, 1955; admitted to bar, 1981, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1982, Florida; 1983, New York and Illinois; 1986, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 1990, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1994, U.S. Supreme Court; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit. Education: University of Michigan; Wayne State University (J.D., 1981). Member: Detroit and Illinois State Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; The Florida Bar; Maritime Law Association of the U.S. (Proctor Member); Association of Defense Trial Counsel (Detroit). Practice Areas: Admiralty Law; Maritime Personal Injury; General Personal Injury; Insurance Coverage Disputes; Environmental Law. Email: Thomas W. Emery | | Boyd E. Chapin, Jr. (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, June 27, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 1973, U.S. Supreme Court; 1984, Florida. Education: Wayne State University (Ph.B., 1966; J.D., cum laude, 1969). Member: Detroit Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan; The Florida Bar (Member, Out-of-State Practitioners Section, 1985—); Defense Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Health Care; Legal Malpractice; Medical Malpractice; Professional Liability. Email: Boyd E. Chapin, Jr. | | Frederick B. Plumb (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, April 12, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit. Education: Albion College (B.A., 1980); University of Detroit (J.D., 1984). Member: Detroit and Oakland County Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; Association of Defense Trial Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: First and Third Party Insurance Defense; Premises Liability Defense; General Tort Litigation; Insurance Coverage. Email: Frederick B. Plumb | | John J. Gillooly (Partner) born Grosse Pointe, Michigan, August 2, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Michigan, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan. Education: Lake Superior State College (B.S., 1984); Harvard University; Cambridge University, England; University of Detroit Mercy (J.D., 1988). Member: State Bar of Michigan; American Bar Association. (Member, Firm's Executive Committee). Practice Areas: Municipal Defense; Catastrophic Injury Defense; Class Action Defense. Email: John J. Gillooly | | Timothy E. O'Neill (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, June 25, 1949; admitted to bar, 1978, Michigan. Education: Michigan State University; Wayne State University (B.A., 1971); Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1977). Member: Macomb County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan; Association of Defense Trial Counsel. Practice Areas: First and Third Party Insurance Defense; Premises Liability Defense; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Dram Shop Liability. Email: Timothy E. O'Neill | | Thomas R. Paxton (Member) born Big Rapids, Michigan, May 11, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 1997, Ohio. Education: Kalamazoo College (B.A., 1980); University of Detroit (J.D., 1983). Member: Detroit and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Securities; Commercial Law; Education Law. Email: Thomas R. Paxton | | Daniel S. Saylor (Member) born Pontiac, Michigan, April 29, 1957; admitted to bar, 1985, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Michigan (B.M., with high distinction, 1979; M.M., 1982); Wayne State University (J.D., cum laude, 1985). Member: State Bar of Michigan (Member, Appellate Practice Section). Practice Areas: Civil Appeals; Insurance Coverage Disputes; Personal Injury Appeals; Appellate Practice. Email: Daniel S. Saylor | | David M. Shafer (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, March 14, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, Michigan. Education: Wayne State University (B.A., with high distinction, 1978; J.D., 1981); University of Detroit (M.A., 1985);. Member: State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Appeals; Premises Liability; Appellate Practice; Professional Liability. Email: David M. Shafer | | C. David Miller, II (Member) born Columbus, Ohio, August 27, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, Michigan; 1986, Arizona. Education: Eastern Michigan University (B.A., 1981); University of Toledo (J.D., 1985). Author: Federal Preemption of Medical Claims . Member: State Bar of Arizona; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; General Negligence; Toxic Tort Litigation; Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation. Email: C. David Miller, II | | Robert F. MacAlpine (Member) born November 10, 1950; admitted to bar, 1980, Michigan; 1981, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit. Education: Michigan State University (B.S., honors, 1975); Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1980). Special Mediator for Brain Injury Cases; Oakland and Macomb County Circuit Court Mediator. Member: Macomb County and Oakland County Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; American Society of Law and Medicine. [U.S. Marine Corps, 1968-1972]. Practice Areas: Gaming Law; Corporation SIR; Civil Jury Trials in High Profile Cases; Civil Rights. Email: Robert F. MacAlpine | | Timothy James Jordan (Member) born Royal Oak, Michigan, December 9, 1963; admitted to bar, 1994, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1995, Wisconsin; 1996, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 2005, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana. Education: University of Michigan (B.G.S., Cellular and Molecular Biology, 1987); University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1994). Member: State Bar of Michigan (Member, District H Character and Fitness Committee); State Bar of Wisconsin; District of Columbia Bar; Federal and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute (DRI); Association of Defense Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Commercial Law; Products Liability. Email: Timothy James Jordan | | Adam K. Gordon (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, January 6, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1988); University of Detroit (J.D., 1991). Member, Moot Court Board of Directors, 1989-1990. Student Member, American Inn of Court, Detroit Chapter, 1990-1991. Member: State Bar of Michigan; American Bar Association; Defense Research Institute (DRI); The Association of Defense Trial Counsel; Michigan Defense Trial Counsel Association. Practice Areas: Defense Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Third Party Automobile; Premise Liability. Email: Adam K. Gordon | | Jami E. Leach (Member) born Detroit, Michigan, October 15, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Michigan. Education: University of Detroit (B.S., summa cum laude, 1991; J.D., cum laude, 1995). Practice Areas: Federal Civil Litigation; Municipal Defense; Premises Liability Defense; Casinos and Gambling. Email: Jami E. Leach | | Charles A. Harrison, III (Member) born Toledo, Ohio, May 31, 1957; admitted to bar, 1990, Michigan. Education: Kenyon College (A.B., 1978); Detroit College of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1990). Member: Detroit and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Lawyer and Judges Assistance Committee, 1996, Chair 2000-2002). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice Defense; General Liability Defense. Email: Charles A. Harrison, III | | Christopher P. Jelinek (Member) born Kirksville, Missouri, February 18, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1992); Wayne State University (J.D., 1995). Member: Oakland County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; First and Third-Party Automobile; Premises Liability; Subrogation; Municipal Defense. | | —————————— | | Gary S. Galin (Associate) born Detroit, Michigan, September 13, 1939; admitted to bar, 1968, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: University of Miami (B.A., 1962); University of Detroit Mercy (J.D., 1965). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense. Email: Gary S. Galin | | Megan K. Cavanagh (Associate) born Lansing, Michigan, July 17, 1971; admitted to bar, 2000, Michigan. Education: University of Michigan (B.S., Engineering, 1993); Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 2000). Member: State Bar of Michigan (Council Member, Appellate Practice Section). Reported Cases: Hayley v. Allstate, 262 Mich App 571, 686 NW2d 273 (2004). Practice Areas: Civil Appeals; Insurance Defense. Email: Megan K. Cavanagh | | Ebony L. Duff (Associate) born Detroit, Michigan, January 27, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, Michigan. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1997); Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 2002). Member: Detroit Metropolitan; Wolverine and American Bar Associations; Michigan Trial Lawyers Association; Michigan Council of School Attorneys. Practice Areas: Municipal Defense; Government Immunity; Education Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Insurance. Email: Ebony L. Duff | | Stacey Lynn King (Associate) born Detroit, Michigan, March 17, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1995); Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 1998). Member: State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Premises Liability Defense; Liquor Liability Defense; Casino Litigation. Email: Stacey Lynn King | | Sarah E. Robertson (Associate) born Chicago, Illinois, July 11, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: College of Wooster (B.A., 1996); Wayne State University (J.D., 2000). Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, Covenant Scholar. Member: State Bar of Michigan; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Appellate Practice. Email: Sarah E. Robertson | | Caryn A. Gordon (Associate) born 1978; admitted to bar, 2005, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., General Business Administration and Pre-Law, 2001); University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Member: State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Insurance Defense. | | Nathan A. Dodson (Associate) born 1974; admitted to bar, 2005, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., Political Science, 1999); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Phi Delta Phi. Member: American Bar Association; American Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Premises Liability; Negligence Defense; Casino Litigation. | | Todd D. Barry (Associate) born 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, Michigan. Education: Michigan State University (B.A., 1989); University of Detroit School of Law (J.D., 1992). Member: State Bar of Michigan; Michigan Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Workers Compensation Defense. Email: Todd D. Barry | | Matthew S. LeBeau (Associate) born Monroe, Michigan, 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Western Michigan University (B.A., cum laude, 2003); Wayne State University (J.D., 2006). Member: Detroit Metropolitan, Monroe County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan. Practice Areas: Municipal Liability; No Fault Automobile Insurance; Automobile Negligence; Negligence. | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Grand Blanc, Michigan Office: 8332 Office Park Drive. Telephone: 810-695-3700. Fax: 810-695-6488.
Port Huron, Michigan Office: Port Huron Office Center, 511 Fort Street, Suite 505. Telephone: 810-985-4400. Fax: 810-985-4107.
Ann Arbor, Michigan Office: 101 North Main Street, Suite 460. Telephone: 734-930-5600. Fax: 734-930-0043.
Troy, Michigan Office: 1111 West Long Lake Road, Suite 300. Telephone: 248-641-7600. Fax: 248-641-0222.
Grand Rapids, Michigan Office: 8th Floor, 300 Ottawa Avenue, N.W. Telephone: 616-742-5500. Fax: 616-742-5566.
Lansing, Michigan Office: 504 S. Creyts Road, Suite A. Telephone: 517-327-0300. Fax: 517-327-0309.
Traverse City, Michigan Office: 1131 East Eighth Street, P.O. Box 3150. Telephone: 231-941-1611. Fax: 231-941-4420.
Marquette, Michigan Office: 1440 West Ridge Street. Telephone: 906-226-2524. Fax: 906-226-3068.
| | (For Professional Biographies of other Personnel, see Listings at Ann Arbor, Grand Blanc, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Marquette, Port Huron, Traverse City and Troy, Michigan) | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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