Samuel A. Meklir
Senior Shareholder
smeklir@sommerspc.com
toll free: 1-800-967-1234
phone: (248) 784-6609
fax: (248) 936-1981
Sam Meklir has represented seriously injured victims for over 35 years. At one time, he had the highest injury verdicts in Mt. Clemens and Port Huron. Mr. Meklir has won multiple large verdicts and settlements in all areas of personal injury including, medical malpractice, wrongful death, construction accidents, fire, birth trauma, motorcycle, automobile and product liability cases.
Education:
- Wayne State University Law School, JD
- Wayne State University, BA
Area of Practice:
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Employment Discrimination
- Compensation Disputes
- Business and Commercial Litigation
- Banking and Lending
- Employment Law
- Sexual Harassment
- Divorce and Family Law
- Arbitration and Mediation
Bar Admissions:
- State of Michigan
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Trial Lawyers Association
- Michigan Association for Justice
- Michigan Bar Association
- Oakland County Bar Association
Honors and Awards:
- Super Lawyers 2010, 2011
Significant Settlements / Verdicts:
-$2,500,000 verdict in a medical malpractice case filed in Washtenaw County Circuit Court. Plaintiff sought damages from her OBY/GYN, Dr. Norman Gove and St. Joseph Mercy Hospital after she suffered a bowel injury during a D & C procedure
-$1,050,000 verdict in a medical malpractice case filed in Oakland County Circuit Court. Plaintiff sought compensatory damages from defendants Martin Berthiaume and William Beaumont Hospital after a fractured femur resulted in the need for a colostomy bag.
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