Theodore R. Opperwall

Background

Opperwall, Theodore R. was born on November 16, 1951 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States.

Education

Calvin College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1973). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1979).

Career

Worked at Kienbaum Opperwall Hardy & Pelton, The Property Letting Centre (Birmingham, Michigan) specializing in Representing Management in all facets of Employment and Labor Law, including Discrimination and Wrongful Discharge Litigation, Traditional Labor Relations, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Employee Retirement Income Security Act Litigation, Appellate Practice and Preventative Counseling. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Michigan, United States. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and United States.

Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

1983, United States. Supreme Court. Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, Michigan Law Review, 1978-1979.

Examiner, National Labor Relations Board, Region Seven, Detroit, 1974-1977. Contributing Author: Employment Law in Michigan (ICLE 1997).

Member: Metropolitan Detroit and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section: Committee on the Development of the Law under the National Labor Relations Acting.

Committee on Practice and Procedure under the National Labor Relations Acting. Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution in Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan (Member: Labor and Employment Law Section Council, 1991-1995.

Committee on Arbitration and Alternate Methods of Dispute Resolution, 1982-1984).

Industrial Relations Research Association. With offices in Oakland County and downtown Detroit, Kienbaum Opperwall Hardy & Pelton, P.I.C., specializes in counseling and representing management clients in employment and labor matters.

Achievements

• Theodore R. Opperwall has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Metropolitan Detroit and American (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section: Committee on the Development of the Law under the National Labor Relations Acting. Committee on Practice and Procedure under the National Labor Relations Acting. Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution in Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations.

State Bar of Michigan (Member: Labor and Employment Law Section Council, 1991-1995.

Committee on Arbitration and Alternate Methods of Dispute Resolution, 1982-1984). Industrial Relations Research Association.