H. Joel Newman

H. Joel Newman, based in Pontiac, Michigan, is a distinguished attorney known for his expertise in business litigation and shareholder/member disputes. He has achieved numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for plaintiffs and has adeptly defended clients against substantial claims. Mr. Newman efficiently maximizes value for his clients.

A notable achievement includes the successful defense of a "Big Three" automobile and truck manufacturer in a lawsuit brought by two major motorhome manufacturers, seeking eight-figure damages over alleged product defects.

Mr. Newman has handled numerous shareholder lawsuits, including cases involving over $1 billion in disputed assets. In employment litigation, he has secured large jury verdicts against major corporations and achieved no cause of action verdicts in high-liability cases.

H. Joel Newman, PLLC specializes in business law and complex commercial litigation, with a focus on areas such as shareholder/member disputes, attorney/accountant malpractice, business fraud, breach of contract, shareholder rights, and securities fraud.

Mr. Newman earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School and his undergraduate degree in labor studies from Wayne State University, graduating with the highest distinction and Phi Beta Kappa honors.

He is an active member of the American Bar Association Section of Litigation, State Bar of Michigan, Oakland County Bar Association, and the American Constitution Society. Mr. Newman is admitted to practice in all Michigan State Courts, the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan, and the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals.