Dickinson Wright PLLC Honored in the 2017 Edition of Benchmark Litigation
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Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that the firm’s litigation practices and its attorneys were recognized in the 2017 edition of Benchmark Litigation.
Benchmark Litigation recognized Dickinson Wright’s litigation practices in Michigan and Arizona as “Highly Recommended”.
Also recognized in the Benchmark Litigation 2017 Edition are the following Dickinson Wright attorneys:
Arizona
Gary Birnbaum – Local Litigation Star
James Braselton – Local Litigation Star
Scot Claus – Local Litigation Star
Michigan
Lawrence Campbell – Local Litigation Star
Kathleen Lang – Local Litigation Star
Thomas McNeill – Local Litigation Star
Edward Pappas – Local Litigation Star
Michelle Alamo – Future Star
Geoffrey Fields – Future Star
Benchmark Litigation’s rankings are based on a six-month research period involving extensive interviews with litigators and their clients to identify the leading litigators and firms. Firms in all 50 states, plus the District of Columbia, were recognized for the gravitas of their case matters during 2016, including potential precedent set or verdicts with notably high dollar amounts at stake.
Dickinson Wright’s award-winning litigation team is highly regarded for their aggressive strategy, tactics and stand-up advocacy that produces winning results in the courtroom. With offices across the United States and Toronto, our litigators have served at the forefront of business and tort litigation of every kind for major corporations, middle-market entrepreneurial and growth companies, closely-held enterprises and individuals. We provide our clients with a passionate defense that results in quickly and forcefully addressing and resolving our clients’ disputes. To learn more about Dickinson Wright’s litigation practice, please click here.
Benchmark Litigation recognized Dickinson Wright’s litigation practices in Michigan and Arizona as “Highly Recommended”.
Also recognized in the Benchmark Litigation 2017 Edition are the following Dickinson Wright attorneys:
Arizona
Gary Birnbaum – Local Litigation Star
James Braselton – Local Litigation Star
Scot Claus – Local Litigation Star
Michigan
Lawrence Campbell – Local Litigation Star
Kathleen Lang – Local Litigation Star
Thomas McNeill – Local Litigation Star
Edward Pappas – Local Litigation Star
Michelle Alamo – Future Star
Geoffrey Fields – Future Star
Benchmark Litigation’s rankings are based on a six-month research period involving extensive interviews with litigators and their clients to identify the leading litigators and firms. Firms in all 50 states, plus the District of Columbia, were recognized for the gravitas of their case matters during 2016, including potential precedent set or verdicts with notably high dollar amounts at stake.
Dickinson Wright’s award-winning litigation team is highly regarded for their aggressive strategy, tactics and stand-up advocacy that produces winning results in the courtroom. With offices across the United States and Toronto, our litigators have served at the forefront of business and tort litigation of every kind for major corporations, middle-market entrepreneurial and growth companies, closely-held enterprises and individuals. We provide our clients with a passionate defense that results in quickly and forcefully addressing and resolving our clients’ disputes. To learn more about Dickinson Wright’s litigation practice, please click here.
Contacts

Scot Claus
Member and Constitutional Law Practice Group Chair
Phoenix

Edward Pappas
Chairman Emeritus and Consulting Member
Troy
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