Brian specializes in employment law. His experience as a former defense attorney at a large international law firm helps him understand what his clients are up against. He will use that experience and knowledge to create the right strategy to help you reach your goals.Brian represents both individuals and corporations interested in doing the right thing. He has guided many employees to successful resolutions through the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and has litigated a multitude of employment claims on behalf of employees and employers. He has also helped corporations draft employment policies and employee handbooks. Brian has helped corporate Presidents and CEOs negotiate employment agreements and separation packages.Brian received his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School. Brian also graduated cum laude from Duke University with an A.B. in Public Policy Studies and a Minor in Art History.Brian is a member of the Illinois and Michigan State Bars. He is a very active participant in bar associations and other legal organizations. He sits on the council of the State Bar of Michigan Labor & Employment Law Section. He is a Fellow and Sustaining Member of the Oakland County Bar Association (OCBA) and on the Membership Committee. Brian is active in the American Inns of Court and a member of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA), where is co-chair of the Developing New Attorneys Section. He has also lobbied Congress as a member of NELA. Brian was also selected for inclusion in 2009 and 2010 Michigan Super Lawyers - Rising Stars.Brian is a native of the Detroit area and a lifelong sports fan. When Brian is not working for you, you can find him and his wife at home either being walked by their rescue dogs, Jester, Charlie, and Bella, working in the garden, or at Comerica Park root, root, rooting for the Tigers. He will be happy to share his peanuts and Cracker Jack when you see him at the game.Specialties: Employment Law