Personal
Injury, Medical, Professional Malpractice, Products Liability, Auto Negligence,
Complex Litigation, Professional Licensing and White Collar Criminal Defense,
Professional Discipline Law.
Founded
by BERNARD J. FIEGER
GEOFFREY
N. FIEGER
Position:
Member
Born
Detroit, Michigan, December 23, 1950; admitted to bar, 1979, Michigan,
Florida and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1980, Arizona,
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals,
Sixth Circuit. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1974; M.A., 1976);
Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1979).
Author:
"Michigan
Tort Reform: An Exercise in Futility," 1987 Detroit College of Law Review
1039 (1987); "Medical Malpractice Tort Reform: An Analysis and Comparison
of Existing Acts," 66 Michigan Bar Journal 262 (1987). Commentary: "The
Persecution and Prosecution of Dr. Death and His Mercy Machine," Ohio Northern
Univ. Law Rev., Vol. XX, No. 3.
Activities
& Involvements:
Frequent
Lecturer on his representation of Dr. Jack Kevorkian and the issue of assisted
suicide. Commentator: O.J. Simpson Trial, WDIV-TV (NBC, Detroit). Michigan
Democratic Gubernatorial Nominee, FiegerTime, CBS Radio, 1998. Personal
Appearances: 20/20 with Barbara Walters; Larry King Live; Sully/The World
Show (CBC, Montreal); PBS Frontline; NBC Now; Face the Nation; The Tom
Snyder Show; CNBC; Good Morning America; Today Show; Politically Incorrect;
60 Minutes; Prime Time Justice; Cochran and Company; Burden of Proof; Crossfire.
Practice
Areas: Litigation; Medical; Professional Malpractice; Negligence
Law; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Class Actions.
JEREMIAH
J. KENNEY - Mr. Kenney passed away in 2005. They have kept his name as part of the firm.
Position:
Member
Born
Hagerstown, Maryland, September 9, 1949; admitted to bar, 1975, Michigan;
1991, Ohio. Education: College of William and Mary (B.A., 1971); University
of Detroit (J.D., 1974). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Member:
Detroit Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan; Association of Defense
Trial Counsel; Michigan Society of Hospital Attorneys; Michigan Defense
Trial Association. (Managing Principal).
Practice
Areas: Commercial
Litigation; Medical Malpractice.
VERNON
(VEN) R. JOHNSON
Position:
Member
Born
Three Rivers, Michigan, September 9, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Michigan
and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Kalamazoo
College (B.A., 1983); University of Detroit (J.D., 1986). Phi Alpha Delta.
Member: Detroit and Oakland County Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan;
American Inn of Court.
Practice
Areas: Civil Litigation; Product Liability; Medical Malpractice;
General Liability; Automobile Negligence; Employment Law.
ROBERT GIROUX
Position:
Member
Giroux graduated from Detroit College of Law in 1993, where he was recipient of the Moot Court Award in Oral Advocacy. He was admitted to the Michigan Bar in 1993, and is currently a member of the litigation, personal injury and negligence sections. His Federal Court admissions include the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana, and Western District of Pennsylvania. His United States Court of Appeals admissions include the 6th, 7th and 11th districts.
Giroux is a member of the Oakland County Bar Association, Michigan Trial Lawyer's Association, American Trial Lawyer’s Assocation, and National Police Accounting Project.
TODD
J. WEGLARZ
Position:
Member
Born
Warren, Michigan, September 10, 1966; admitted to bar, 1993, Michigan.
Education: Wayne State University (B.A., 1989); Detroit College of Law
(J.D., cum laude, 1993). Member: State Bar of Michigan; American Bar Association.
Practice
Areas:Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury.
REBECCA
S. WALSH
Position:
Member
Born
Charlotte, Michigan, July 24, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, Michigan and
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Central Michigan
University (B.S.B.A., 1987); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1991).
Delta Theta Phi. Member: State Bar of Michigan; Michigan Trial Lawyers
Association.
Practice
Areas: Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Negligence; No Fault;
Auto Negligence.
WILLIAM
J. MCHENRY
Position:
Member
Born
Detroit, Michigan, August 6, 1958; admitted to bar, 1985, Michigan and
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Wayne State
University (B.A., 1982); Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1985). Member: Oakland
County Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan.
Practice
Areas: Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Personal Injury;
Professional Malpractice.
Ronald
S. Bowling, (Associate) born Hamilton, Ohio, November 10, 1961;
admitted to bar, 1988, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern District
of Michigan. Education: DePauw University (B.A., 1984); Indiana University
School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1987). Member: State Bar of Michigan. Languages:
French.
Practice Areas: Civil
Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury. Send
an Email.
Arnold
J. Matusz, (Associate) born Detroit, Michigan, April 8, 1953;
admitted to bar, 1981, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western
Districts of Michigan. Education: Michigan State University; Wayne State
University (B.S., 1975); University of Detroit (J.D., 1981). Member: Detroit,
Oakland County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan.
Robert
M. Giroux Jr., (Associate) born
Los Angeles, California, April 25, 1965; admitted to bar, 1993, Michigan.
Education: Oakland University (B.A., 1988); Detroit College of Law (J.D.,
1993). Recipient, Moot Court Award in Oral Advocacy. Member: Oakland County
Bar Association; State Bar of Michigan.
Tammy
J. Reiss, (Associate) born Bay City, Michigan, May 21, 1960;
admitted to bar, 1988, Michigan; 1990, U.S. District Court, Eastern District
of Michigan. Education: Delta College (A.A., 1980); University of Michigan
(B.A., 1982); Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1988). Delta Theta Phi. Recipient,
William Collings Award. Member, Detroit College of Law Review, 1986-1988.
Member, Moot Court. Member: State Bar of Michigan; American Bar Association;
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association.
* OF COUNSEL
Barry
Fayne, (Of Counsel) born
Detroit, Michigan, May 29, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, Michigan and U.S.
District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Education: Wayne State University
(B.S., 1969); Detroit College of Law. Member: Michigan State Bar Association
(Member, Family Law Section). (Also practicing individually). See
his website
Practice Areas: Family
Law; Child Custody; Elder Law; Probate Law; Estates Law; Real Estate Law;
Environmental Law.
Keitha
Kay Cowen, (Of Counsel) born Lansing, Michigan, September 12,
1955; admitted to bar, 1989, Michigan. Education: Western Michigan University
(B.S., 1977); Wayne State University (J.D., 1988). Member: State Bar of
Michigan; Michigan Trial Lawyers Association.
Practice Areas: Appellate
Practice.
* OF COUNSEL
means that they share office space, and a close working relationship with
Fieger, Fieger, Kenney, Johnson & Giroux, PC including working on some of the firms
cases, but are not an employee of the firm.
