Richard Fox
Sommers Schwartz P.C.Richard Fox has successfully resolved hundreds of medical negligence and other personal injury cases on behalf of injured victims over the past 40 years. He was the plaintiff attorney involved in the largest reported medical malpractice case settlement in the state of Michigan for the year 2002. Rick has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® (2008 - 2018) in the specialty of Personal Injury Litigation. Selection to Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive and rigorous peer-review survey comprising more than 2 million confidential evaluations by the top attorneys in the country. Rick has also been selected as a Michigan Super Lawyer for the years 2006 - 2018.
- Detroit College of Law
- J.D. (1976)
- Central Michigan University
- Bachelor's Degree
- Shareholder
- Sommers Schwartz P.C.
- - Current
- Michigan Civil Procedure Forms: Practice
- Aspen Publishing Co.
- Representing the Elderly Client in a Personal Injury Case, Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
- Personal Injury Litigation Practice in Michigan, National Business Institute
- Best Lawyers – 2008 to present
- Best Lawyers in America
- Michigan Super Lawyers – 2006 to present
- Super Lawyers
- Best Attorneys/Top Attorneys in Michigan – 2009 to present
- American Registry
- AV Preeminent Lawyer – Peer Review Rating of 5.0 out of 5.0
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Top Lawyers – 2009, 2010, 2015, and 2016
- DBusiness
- Michigan State Bar  # P26438
- Member
- Current
- American Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
- Michigan Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Car Accidents
- English