77 Bodman Attorneys Included in DBusiness Top Lawyers 2024

By: Bodman PLC

11/15/23

Bodman PLC is pleased to announce that Detroit-based business publication DBusiness Magazine has included 77 of the firm’s attorneys on its 2024 Top Lawyers list.

To compile the Top Lawyers list, DBusiness conducted a peer review survey of attorneys in the five-county Detroit metropolitan area. Participants were asked to nominate up to three leading attorneys practicing in each of 53 legal specialties.

Bodman attorneys were recognized in 29 different areas of practice. All three of the firm’s Southeast Michigan offices are represented on the 2024 list.

Bodman attorneys included in DBusiness Top Lawyers 2024, with the practice areas for which they were nominated, are listed below by office.

Ann Arbor Office (12 attorneys)

• Justin P. Bagdady (Litigation-Intellectual Property)
• Andrew S. Balazer (Intellectual Property and Patent Law)
• Harvey W. Berman (Construction Law)
• Timothy R. Damschroder (Mergers & Acquisitions Law)
• Alexandra E. Dieck (Real Estate Law)
• Megan E. Fink (Intellectual Property and Patent Law)
• Susan M. Kornfield (Intellectual Property and Patent Law)
• Carrie Leahy (Corporate Law)
• Jill M. Miller (Information Technology Law)
• Jennifer M. Oertel (Nonprofit/Charities Law)
• Albert H. Pak (Nonprofit/Charities Law)
• Sarah J. Williams (Corporate Law; Mergers & Acquisitions Law; Municipal Law)

Detroit Office (37 attorneys)

• Hebba Aref (Banking & Financial Services Law)
• Marc M. Bakst (Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Law)
• Kelly M. Burnell (Trusts and Estates)
• Andrew H. Curoe (Trusts and Estates)
• Sarah L. Cylkowski (Litigation-Insurance)
• Brandon M. Dalziel (Health Care Law)
• Laurence B. Deitch (Corporate Law)
• Robert J. Diehl, Jr. (Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Law)
• Forrest O. Dillon (Antitrust Law)
• Fredrick J. Dindoffer (Environmental Law)
• Christopher J. Dine (Tax Law)
• Nathan D. Dupes (Environmental Law)
• Aaron D. Graves (Labor and Employment Law)
• Scott P. Gyorke (Banking & Financial Services Law)
• Kathleen O’Callaghan Hickey (Banking & Financial Services Law)
• Michael J. Jameson (Trusts and Estates)
• David P. Larsen (Trusts and Estates)
• Melissa A. Lewis (Banking & Financial Services Law)
• Kelly M. Lockman (Real Estate Law)
• Jay B. Long (Tax Law)
• Chelsey L. Marsh-Jones (Real Estate Law)
• Julia C. Massaro (Trusts and Estates)
• Ralph E. McDowell (Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Law)
• Nicholas P. McElhinny (Mergers & Acquisitions Law)
• Adam B. Norlander (Banking & Financial Services Law)
• Michael B. Peterman (Real Estate Law)
• Christopher J. Rambus (Trusts and Estates)
• Jeffrey G. Raphelson (Litigation-Commercial)
• Noel J. Ravenscroft (Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Law)
• Thomas J. Rheaume, Jr. (Appellate Law)
• Damali A. Sahu (Banking & Financial Services Law)
• Joseph J. Shannon (Litigation-Commercial; Litigation-Banking and Finance)
• Erica J. Shell (Environmental Law)
• Bonnie S. Sherr (Banking & Financial Services Law)
• Larry R. Shulman (Banking & Financial Services Law)
• Brian R. Trumbauer (Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Law)
• Jaimee L. Witten (Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights Law)

Troy Office (28 attorneys)

• Courtland W. Anderson (Franchise Law)
• Celeste E. Arduino (Nonprofit/Charities Law)
• Donovan S. Asmar (Appellate Law)
• J. Adam Behrendt (Litigation-Banking and Finance)
• John T. Below (Labor and Employment Law; Litigation-Labor Employment Benefits)
• Jonathan S. Berg (Commercial Law)
• David C. Bosman (Banking & Financial Services Law)
• Barbara A. Bowman (Public Finance Law)
• Robert J. Cambridge (Securities Law)
• John C. Cashen (Labor and Employment Law)
• Steven R. Cole (Tax Law)
• Michael G. Costello (Insurance Law)
• Anthony P. Cracchiolo (Trusts and Estates)
• Michelle Thurber Czapski (Insurance Law)
• Stephen P. Dunn (Litigation-Commercial)
• Gary S. Fealk (Labor and Employment Law)
• Jennifer M. Hetu (Copyright Law; Intellectual Property and Patent Law)
• Emily J. Kwolek (Tax Law)
• Joseph P. Michniacki (Corporate Law)
• Mark W. Peters (Securities Law)
• Kenneth J. Sachs (Employee Benefits Law; Municipal Law)
• Nicholas P. Scavone, Jr. (Real Estate Law)
• Rebecca C. Seguin-Skrabucha (Labor and Employment Law)
• Andrew Z. Spilkin (Real Estate Law)
• Annalise Lekas Surnow (Health Care Law)
• Melissa M. Tetreau (Labor and Employment Law)
• Thomas Van Dusen (Litigation-Commercial)
• David B. Walters (Employee Benefits Law)