July 24, 2016
E. Powell Miller has been featured in Crain’s Detroit Business as 1 of 14 lead attorneys driving the big verdicts, major settlements and interesting litigation around the state. Read more here.
Continue ReadingGeneral Motors MPG Class Action FAQs
FAQs regarding class action against GM for misstating the MPG on the 2016 Chevy Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Buick Enclave Despite General Motors’ aggressive email campaigns, there is still time to consider GM’s “reimbursement” offer and make an informed decision. According to its website, GM’s offer remains open until August 1st. We believe that GM will continue to send “friendly...
Continue ReadingThe Miller Family Wayne Law Alumni Wall of Fame Unveiling
We are proud to announce the unveiling of The Miller Family Wayne Law Alumni Wall of Fame on Monday, September 12, 2016. The Wall of Fame Award is the highest award presented by Wayne State University Law School. It recognizes graduates and former employees of the Law School who have distinguished themselves through their contributions to humanity, the advancement...
Continue ReadingMay 24, 2016
Shannon C. King has joined the firm as an associate. Ms. King received her J.D., cum laude, from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2015.
Continue ReadingSecond Circuit Reverses District Court on Exclusion of Expert Testimony in Securities Fraud Case
On April 12, 2016, the Second Circuit vacated and remanded a lower court judgement, resurrecting a securities class action against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, Inc. The case alleges the company made false representations and concealed the cardiovascular risks related to two of the its drugs, Celebrex and Bextra. Judge Swain of the United States District Court for the Southern District...
Continue ReadingMarch 21, 2016
March 21, 2016 – The Miller Law Firm is pleased to announce that Mahde Abdallah has joined the firm as an associate. Mahde is a 2015 graduate of Wayne State University Law School where he received the Order of the Coif award.
Continue ReadingState of Michigan Court of Appeals
Lauren Bienenstock & Associates, Inc, Lauren Bienenstock, and Samuel Bienenstock FOR PUBLICATION March 3, 20169:00 a.m. No. 323986Oakland Circuit Court LC No. 2013-137660-CZ Plaintiffs-Appellants, v SUSAN LOWRY, CAROLYN GRITTINI, JACQUELYN FLECK, BARBARA ESSIAN, PAULA RASKIN, ROBERT GRITTINI, MARY JO POWER, PAMELA GOLETZ, a/k/a PAMELA LANEY, TAMMY NANNINI, CHRISTINE GONZALEZ, a/k/a CHRISTINE DIFRANCESCO, MAUREEN COLLIER, SARA MANN, SHERRIE MANIER, DEBORAH...
Continue ReadingExperts: Mortality data, if faulty, may be the least of Detroit’s pension problems
CRAIN’S DETROIT BUSINESS Detroit and Southeast Michigan’s premier business news and information website Originally Published: March 01, 2016 4:19 PM Modified: March 02, 2016 6:34 AM Experts: Mortality data, if faulty, may be the least of Detroit’s pension problems Detroit might have far bigger issues than some outmoded mortality tables used by actuaries,behind the projected $491 million shortfall in...
Continue ReadingJanuary 1, 2016
The Miller Law Firm is pleased to announce that Emily Hughes has been elected Partner with the firm. Ms. Hughes joined the Firm in 2007 and concentrates her practice in complex commercial litigation, including breach of non-competition and non-solicitation agreements, shareholder oppression, fraudulent transfer claims, and ERISA litigation.
Continue ReadingThe untold tale of Compuware, Karmanos and a bitter breakup
Tom Walsh and JC Reindl Detroit Free Press 10:19 a.m. EDT July 28, 2015 Original Article Cocktail hour was under way at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort in the Bahamas in the spring of 2013, and Compuware cofounder Peter Karmanos Jr. was spoiling for a fight. Karmanos, then-70 and recently retired, was in the Bahamas as special honoree at a black-tie dinner to...
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