Background
McDowell, Ralph E. was born on December 8, 1960 in New Baltimore, Michigan, United States.
McDowell, Ralph E. was born on December 8, 1960 in New Baltimore, Michigan, United States.
Kalamazoo College (Bachelor of Arts, 1983). University of Detroit (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1986).
Worked at Bodman, Longley & Dahling Limited Liability Partnership (Detroit, Michigan) specializing in General Practice, Administrative, Antitrust, Appellate Practice, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business, Civil Trial Practice, Commercial, Communications, Construction, Corporate, Employment, Environmental, Health Care, Municipal Bond/Public Authority Financing, Natural Resources, Probate and Estate Planning, Product Liability, Real Estate, Securities, Tax, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law, Zoning. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Michigan. Justice Frank Murphy Honor Society.
Member, 1984-1985 and Case and Comment Editor, 1985-1986, University of Detroit Law Review.
Author: Note, "Antitrust Analysis: Should Maximum Price Setting By Health Care Providers Be Subject to a Per Se Rule of Illegality?" 63 University of Detroit Law Review 305 (1985). Adjunct Professor of Bankruptcy and Secured Transactions, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, 1989.
Member: Detroit and Federal Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
Bodman, Longley & Dahling Limited Liability Partnership was founded in 1927 by two Ford Motor Company lawyers, Clifford B. Longley and Wallace R. Middleton.
Having its roots in the automotive business, representing Ford Motor Company, Packard and Dodge, the firm has since expanded to offer a full range of services in a wide variety of legal disciplines. More recently, Bodman, Longley & Dahling Limited Liability Partnership has expanded its geographical scope to better meet the demands of our Northern Michigan and Southeastern Michigan clients as well as our Oakland County clients. We are committed to providing expert representation of businesses and financial institutions, both large and small, throughout the nation and abroad, which have financial interests in Michigan.
Member, 1984-1985 and Case and Comment Editor, 1985-1986, University of Detroit Law Review.