Dickinson Wright

Dickinson Wright Founded in 1878, we are a full-service corporate law firm with over 550 lawyers in more than 40 practice areas in 22 different offices.

Dickinson Wright is a growing, full-service firm of experienced, creative, diverse and dedicated legal professionals. Our attorneys are respected by their peers, honored by industry endorsements and recognized through significant appointments to bar associations and the judiciary system. But, the most important thing to us is the respect we’ve earned from our clients. For more than 138 years, we’v

e put our clients first. Across our 40 practice areas, our team of over 400 lawyers has an unwavering focus on providing unmatched client service and the highest quality legal advice. We are proactive and accessible. We offer clear and concise solutions. And always, we are mindful that we must deliver the absolute best value on every client engagement, whether it’s large or small. From Fortune 500 companies to small and emerging businesses to governmental entities, nonprofits and individuals, every client is important to us. Every client benefits from the depth of our experience, the breadth of our expertise and our focus on providing personalized service. Dickinson Wright serves our clients from offices in Detroit, Troy, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Saginaw and Lansing, Michigan; Austin, Texas; Columbus, Ohio; Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Lexington, Kentucky; Nashville, Tennessee; Phoenix, Arizona; Reno, Nevada; Washington, D.C.; Chicago, Illinois; and Toronto, Ontario. And, our affiliations with leading law firms throughout the world provide us with global reach.

Welcome, Thomas MacFarlane! Thomas joins as a Member in our Troy office. He focuses on estate planning, wealth transfer,...
05/29/2026

Welcome, Thomas MacFarlane! Thomas joins as a Member in our Troy office. He focuses on estate planning, wealth transfer, and business succession, and his practice also includes probate and trust matters, as well as corporate and tax matters. To learn more about Thomas, click here: https://bit.ly/43An6n3

05/29/2026

For the sixth year running, Ranking Arizona has listed Dickinson Wright's Family Law practice as #1 on the “Top Family Law Firms for 2026.” Congratulations, Marlene Pontrelli, Robert Schwartz, Dana Levy, Steven Wolfson, Leonce Richard, Ian Nesteruk, Paxton Endres, Sara Lofland, and Aurora Walker! These rankings are based on public voting for the 2026 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4woFlZO

Investors Digest recently published Andrea Arndt’s article, “Is ‘Patent Troll’ Label Fading?”, which describes entities ...
05/29/2026

Investors Digest recently published Andrea Arndt’s article, “Is ‘Patent Troll’ Label Fading?”, which describes entities enforcing patents without manufacturing, influencing court decisions, legislation, policy, and public perception of the U.S. patent system. To read more, click here: https://bit.ly/4tO24Mi

Learn more in Lee Petro's latest Client Alert, "Take Two (AI) Bills And Call Me In the Morning," where he discusses two ...
05/29/2026

Learn more in Lee Petro's latest Client Alert, "Take Two (AI) Bills And Call Me In the Morning," where he discusses two new state laws in Connecticut and Colorado that significantly increase compliance requirements for businesses developing or using AI systems, further complicating the regulatory environment for AI in the US. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3RT6JiR

05/28/2026

Get to know Christopher Lynch! Chris advises clients on commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and government contracting matters across a range of industries, including technology, interactive entertainment, waste and recycling, and hospitality. To learn more about Chris, click here: https://bit.ly/49HBu08

Aaron Burrell recently presented at the State Bar of Michigan Business Law Section Hot Topics Seminar on May 7th in Troy...
05/28/2026

Aaron Burrell recently presented at the State Bar of Michigan Business Law Section Hot Topics Seminar on May 7th in Troy, Michigan. His session, “Employment Law Update,” covered employment discrimination, drafting strategies, internal management, people management, and I-9 audits.

Check out Andrea Arndt, Chris Ferrell, and Rachel Lawson’s latest client alert, “Brand Protection Tips for Businesses Du...
05/28/2026

Check out Andrea Arndt, Chris Ferrell, and Rachel Lawson’s latest client alert, “Brand Protection Tips for Businesses During World Cup 2026,” explains FIFA's Official Intellectual Property, what constitutes an unauthorized commercial association, and examples of allowed versus problematic uses. To read more, click here: https://bit.ly/425GJT9

05/28/2026

Our patents practice serves innovators across a wide range of industries and provides clients with strategic counsel throughout the full patent lifecycle. We provide legal strategies for each client wherever they operate: https://bit.ly/3QgTRCd

K. Lance Anderson was recently quoted in a Defense and Munitions article, “From the research lab to the battlefield and ...
05/27/2026

K. Lance Anderson was recently quoted in a Defense and Munitions article, “From the research lab to the battlefield and beyond,” discussing how the new Defense Patent Holiday facilitates research and development in the defense industry. To read more, click here: https://bit.ly/4vfEGJ1

Alicia Rodriguez's latest Immigration blog, "What Employers Need to Know About the New Form I-129 and H-1B Cap Filings,"...
05/27/2026

Alicia Rodriguez's latest Immigration blog, "What Employers Need to Know About the New Form I-129 and H-1B Cap Filings," notes that starting April 1, 2026, USCIS will use a revised Form I-129 for nonimmigrant workers, introducing new compliance requirements and increased scrutiny for H-1B adjudications. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4ftaYM3

05/27/2026

Happy Eid al-Adha! We wish you and your families peace, health, and prosperity!

Address

500 Woodward Avenue Ste 4000
Detroit, MI
48226

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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