Super Lawyers - Michigan 2011

GREGORY A. STOBBS

HARNESS DICKEY & PIERCE, PLC

5445 Corporate Drive Suite 200

Fax: 248-641-0270 stobbs@hdp.com www.hdp.com

Mr. Stobbs has practiced patent law for nearly 30 years in complex technologies including speech recognition, computer networking and telecommunications, avionics, GPS, computer software, bioinformatics, automotive electronics, and mobile devices. He is the author of three leading patent law treatises, Software Patents, Business Method Patents , and Software Patents Worldwide, and is also an internationally recognized speaker who has delivered presentations in Washington, D.C., Tokyo, Europe, and China. Mr. Stobbs has litigated matters before United States District Courts, the International Trade Commission, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and has served as an expert witness. A computer virus detection patent he wrote won his client a settlement in excess of $62 million.

INTELLEC TUAL PROPERT Y LI TIGATION

R. TERRANCE RADER

RADER, FISHMAN & GRAUER, PLLC

39533 Woodward Avenue Suite 140

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

Tel: 248-594-0620

Fax: 248-594-0610 rtr@raderfishman.com www.raderfishman.com

R. Terrance Rader has been trial counsel in more than 400 federal lawsuits involving intellectual property. He has tried more than 70 cases, including 18 patent jury trials. As plaintiffs’ trial counsel, he has obtained more than 25 multimillion-dollar judgments or settlements ranging from $2 million to $280 million. As defendant’s trial counsel, he has obtained more than 25 judgments or settlements which have prevented damage awards against clients ranging from $4 million to $550 million. He has had extensive litigation experience in federal courts throughout the United States. He also has extensive appellate experience at the Federal Circuit.

INTELLEC TUAL PROPERT Y LI TIGATION

THOMAS E. BEJIN

RADER, FISHMAN & GRAUER, PLLC

39533 Woodward Avenue Suite 140

Fax: 248-594-0610 teb@raderfishman.com www.raderfishman.com

Thomas Bejin is a Partner at Rader, Fishman & Grauer. He concentrates his practice on intellectual property litigation, strategic counseling, and freedom to operate studies. Tom has handled patent, trademark, and trade secret cases in state and federal courts throughout the country. His achievements include securing victories for his clients in matters before the International Trade Commission, several multimillion-dollar settlements, a rare temporary restraining order in a patent infringement case, and several preliminary injunctions in trademark cases. Tom has significant experience before the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

IN TELLECTUAL PROPERT Y LI TIGATION
GLENN E. FORBIS RADER, FISHMAN & GRAUER, PLLC 39533 Woodward Avenue Suite 140 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304 Tel: 248-594-0600 Fax: 248-594-0610 gef@raderfishman.com www.raderfishman.com

Glenn Forbis, a Managing Partner of Rader, Fishman & Grauer, primarily litigates patent and trademark disputes in federal courts around the country and at the appellate level. He also advises clients and oversees the management and expansion of clients’ extensive patent portfolios. Glenn was recognized in Forty Under 40 business leaders by Crain’s Detroit Business for outstanding achievement in the Detroit business community.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

THOMAS P. BRANIGAN

BO WMAN AND BROOKE LLP

50 West Big Beaver Road Suite 600

Troy, MI 48084

Tel: 248-687-5300

Fax: 248-743-0422 thomas.branigan@ bowmanandbrooke.com www.bowmanandbrooke.com

Tom is a trial lawyer who has spent his entire legal career in the courtroom engaged in trials and litigation involving a broad range of issues and on behalf of clients ranging from some of the world’s largest corporations, product manufacturers, financial institutions, and franchisors to private individuals. In 2002, Tom was the only Michigan lawyer recognized by The National Law Journal as one of America’s top 40 trial lawyers under the age of 40. He is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell as preeminent in his field. He is listed in Who’s Who in American Law and Chambers USA, has been named in Michigan Super Lawyers since 2006, and has been listed in the Irish Legal 100 since 2009. Tom is a member of the Executive Committee of Bowman and Brooke and a resident of the firm’s Troy office.

BUSINESS LI TIGATION

PERSONAL INJURY DEFENSE: PRODUC TS

CAROL A. ROSATI

JOHNSON, ROSATI, LABARGE, ASELTYNE & FIELD, P.C.

34405 West 12 Mile Road Suite 200

Farmington Hills, MI 48331

Tel: 248-489-4100

Fax: 248-489-1726 crosati@jrlaf.com www.jrlaf.com

Ms. Rosati specializes in the areas of land use, zoning, and municipal law. She co-authored the Michigan Zoning, Planning and Land Use book published by ICLE. She is a frequent speaker at conferences at both the state and national level. Ms. Rosati is an active member and former Chair of the Council for the Public Corporation Law Section of the State Bar and is a former Chair of the Municipal Law Committee for the Oakland County Bar Association. In addition to being recognized in 2006-2011 in Michigan Super Lawyers, she was named one of the Top 50 Women lawyers in 2007, and 2009-2011. She also was the 2006 recipient of the Distinguished Municipal Attorney Award from the Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys.

GOVERNMENT/CITIES/MUNICIPALITIES CIVIL RIGH TS/FIRST AMENDMEN T

LAND USE/ZONING

JOHN H. BREDELL

BREDELL & BREDELL

2950 South State Street Suite 380

Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Tel: 734-482-5000 Fax: 734-487-7000 jbredell@bredell.com www.bredell.com

John Bredell has extensive experience and expertise in representing injured individuals in all types of serious personal injury claims, including wrongful death and catastrophic injury. John and his wife and partner, Lynn Marie Bredell, have been practicing law for more than 26 years and founded Bredell & Bredell in 1991. Legal services are provided with the highest care and concern for clients, and actions are pursued aggressively and competently, with excellent results. John was admitted to the Michigan State Bar in 1984. He was awarded the 2006 Outstanding Attorney Award by the Washtenaw Trial Lawyers Association, holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, and is a member of both the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

INSURANCE COVERAGE

PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL

Robert P. Roth is President of Portnoy & Roth, PC, Bloomfield Hills. In his 34th year of practice, he solely represents hospitals in malpractice litigation. Clients include William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak Hurley Medical Center, Flint. Mr. Roth has been named to the A+ Litigation Team of the Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), Nashville, Tennessee and national counsel for Boston Medical Ins. He has lectured for Symposia Medicus, Boston University Medical School, and Wayne State University Medical School, and for his hospital clients. He is a member of the ABA, the State Bar of Michigan, the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel, and the Defense Research Institute. Honors bestowed include Michigan Super Lawyers, 2006-2011, and The Best Lawyers in America, 2008-2011.

HEALTH CARE

PERSONAL INJURY DEFENSE: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE

LYNN MARIE BREDELL

BREDELL & BREDELL

2950 South State Street Suite 380

Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Tel: 734-482-5000 Fax: 734-487-7000 lbredell@bredell.com www.bredell.com

Lynn Marie Bredell has extensive experience and expertise in representing injured individuals in all types of serious personal injury claims, including wrongful death and catastrophic injury. Lynn and her husband and partner, John H. Bredell, have been practicing law for more than 26 years and founded Bredell & Bredell in 1991. Legal services are provided with the highest care and concern for clients, and actions are pursued aggressively and competently, with excellent results. Each case is handled on a team basis, to deliver the highest quality legal care to clients in time of need. Lynn was admitted to the Michigan State Bar in 1984, holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.