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Joseph E. Grinnan 
Southfield, Michigan
Senior Shareholder
phone (248) 746-4060
fax (248) 936-2134
email Email Me

Mr. Grinnan is a senior shareholder at Sommers Schwartz, P.C. focusing on tort litigation, and principally defense concentration in products liability, premises liability, pharmacy malpractice, and construction site litigation.

Areas of Practice:
Insurance Defense
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Michigan, 1969
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1969
U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 1969
Education:
Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan, 1969


Oakland University, 1966


Published Works:
Co-Author, Five Volume Michigan Trial Guide, Matthew Bender, 1993


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member


State Bar of Michigan
Member


Oakland County Bar Association
Member


Detroit Bar Association
Member


Association of Defense Trial Counsel
Member


Defense Research Institute
Member


American Society of Pharmacy Law
Member


Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
Member


Detroit Bar Association, Negligence Committee
Member


Detroit Bar Association, Circuit Court Committee
Member


Oakland County Bar Association, Negligence Committee
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Joselyn, Rowe, Grinnan, Hayes & Feldman, P.C., Senior Shareholder, 1969 - 1988

Attorneys of Sommers Schwartz, P.C., with offices in Southfield, Michigan, represent clients throughout Southeast Michigan and the Midwest United States, from communities in Michigan such as Detroit, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Troy, Rochester, Grosse Pointe, Sterling Heights, Warren, Taylor, Van Buren Township, Dearborn, Ann Arbor, Plymouth, Monroe, Jackson, Lansing, Grand Rapids, Flint, Kalamazoo and Saginaw; and clients and referring attorneys from other states such as Ohio, Tennessee, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin.  Sommers Schwartz, P.C. lawyers represent plaintiffs, defendants, employees, management, small businesses, and corporations in individual lawsuits and class actions.

Sommers Schwartz, P.C. | 2000 Town Center, Suite 900 | Southfield, MI 48075 | Toll Free: 800.967.1234 Local: 248.355.0300 | Fax: 248.746.4001