Richard Fox

Richard Fox

Sommers Schwartz P.C.
  • Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
  • Michigan
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Biography

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.

Education
Detroit College of Law
J.D. (1976)
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Central Michigan University
Bachelor's Degree
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Professional Experience
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Sommers Schwartz P.C.
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Michigan Civil Procedure Forms: Practice
Aspen Publishing Co.
Speaking Engagements
Representing the Elderly Client in a Personal Injury Case, Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
Personal Injury Litigation Practice in Michigan, National Business Institute
Awards
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
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Professional Associations
Michigan State Bar  # P26438
Member
Current
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American Association for Justice
Member
Current
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Michigan Association for Justice
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Current
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Oakland County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Michigan
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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
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Practice Areas
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
Additional Practice Area
  • Car Accidents
Languages
  • English
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Contact & Map
Sommers Schwartz P.C.
1 Towne Square
Ste 1700
Southfield, MI 48076
Telephone: (248) 746-4026
Fax: (248) 936-2129