Background
Urbis, Richard T. was born on January 13, 1958 in Phelps, Wisconsin, United States.
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Richard T. Urbis
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Michigan State University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1980). Wayne State University (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Career
Worked at Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, The Property Letting Centre (Detroit, Michigan) specializing in Accounting Litigation, Administrative, Admiralty/Maritime, Antidumping, Antitrust, Licensing & High Technology, Appellate Practice, Banking, Bankruptcy & Reorganization, Commercial Transactions, Computer, Condemnation, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Litigation, Corporate, Domestic Relations, Education, Emerging Business, Environmental, Estate Planning & Administration, Foundations & Nonprofit Organizations, Franchising, Health Care & Hospital, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Law, International Trade & Customs, Labor & Employment, Libel & Slander Litigation, Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Municipal & Governmental Law, Nuclear Power Plant Litigation, Oil & Gas, Pension, Profit-sharing & Employee Benefits, Product Liability Consulting & Defense, Professional Malpractice Consulting & Defense, Public Law, Real Estate Development & Investment, Securities (Corporate & Municipal), Securities Litigation, State, Municipal & Public Finance, Taxation, Tax-exempt Financing, Telecommunications, Toxic Torts Litigation, Transportation, Utilities, Zoning. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Michigan and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.
1985, United States.
District Court, Western District of Michigan. Delta Theta Phi. Law Clerk to Honorary Alice L. Gilbert, Oakland County Circuit Court, 1982-1984. Member: Detroit, Oakland County (Member: Young Lawyers Committee, 1983-1987.
Recreation Committee, 1985-1987.
Chair, Young Lawyers Committee, 1987-1988. Chair, Public Service Special Projects Committee, 1989-1990.
Member: Strategic Planning Committee, 1992-1993. Conciliator Committee, 1993) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone traces its history to 1852 when Sidney Davy Miller (1830-1904) opened a practice on Detroit"s Jefferson Avenue. Today Miller Canfield is one of the largest law firms in Michigan with more than 240 attorneys and over 40 legal assistants.
We have a growing national practice and a long-established statewide practice.
Our Michigan offices are located in Ann Arbor, Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Howell, Kalamazoo, Lansing and Monroe. We also have offices in Pensacola and Saint St. Petersburg, Florida, New York City, and in Washington, District of Columbia Our offices in Gdansk and Warsaw, Poland enable us to serve clients throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Detroit, Oakland County (Member: Young Lawyers Committee, 1983-1987. Recreation Committee, 1985-1987. Chair, Young Lawyers Committee, 1987-1988.
Chair, Public Service Special Projects Committee, 1989-1990.
Member: Strategic Planning Committee, 1992-1993. Conciliator Committee, 1993) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
