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H. Newman
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PLLC 370 E. Maple Road Birmingham
โจ About
About H. Newman
A long record of exceptional results, driven by a passion to win for clients.
Specializing in serious business litigation and shareholder/member disputes.
H. Joel Newman has obtained numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements representing plaintiffs and has successfully defended numerous clients against multi-million dollar claims. He works efficiently on his client's behalf, to maximize value.
Mr. Newman successfully defended a "Big Three" automobile and truck manufacturer in an action brought by two major motorhome manufacturers seeking eight-figure damages for the allegedly defective product. He has represented plaintiffs and defendants in numerous shareholder lawsuits, at least two of which involved more than $1,000.000,000 in disputed assets. In employment cases, H. Joel Newman has obtained large jury verdicts against major corporations and has succeeded in obtaining no cause of action verdicts in cases with substantial potential liability.
H. Joel Newman, PLLC is a business litigation and trial law firm which specializes in business law and complex commercial litigation, including shareholder/member disputes, attorney/accountant malpractice, business fraud, breach of contract, shareholder rights, shareholder litigation, partnership and LLC litigation and securities fraud.
H. Joel Newman received his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School and received his undergraduate degree in labor studies from Wayne State University with the highest distinction and was elected Phi Beta Kappa. He is a member of the American Bar Association Section of Litigation, State Bar of Michigan, the Oakland County Bar Association and the American Constitution Society. He is admitted to practice in all Michigan State Courts, the United States District Courts for the Eastern District of Michigan and the Western District of Michigan and the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals.
โ๏ธ Practice Areas
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Business Law
Credentials & Experience
๐ Education
University of Michigan Law School
J.D. (1985)
Law
Wayne State University
B.A. (1981)
Labor Studies
๐ Bar Admissions
Oakland County Bar Association
Member
Current
Member
Oakland County Bar Foundation
Member
Current
Member
State Bar of Michigan
Member
Member, Sections on: Master Lawyers, Business Law and Real Property
Member
American Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
Member
American Constitution Society
Member
Current
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Current
Member
๐ผ Professional Experience
Founding Partner
H. Joel Newman, PLLC 2011 - Current
Founding Partner
Hyman Lippitt 1991 - 2011
Business Litigation Attorney
Carson, Fischer, Potts and Hyman 1985 - 1990
๐ Awards & Recognition
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Client Champion - Silver
Martindale-Hubbell
Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Top Business Lawyer
DBusiness
๐ Publications
- Protecting the rights of minority shareholders
- Oakland Press