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Sommers Schwartz Reviews

Detroit, MI · Founded 1976 (50 years in practice)

What the public record shows about Sommers Schwartz — aggregated ratings, State Bar licence status and disciplinary history. We don't rate lawyers ourselves and we don't take referral fees.

Client rating
5★ · 18 Google reviews
Licence verified
Yes — 10 attorneys checked against the State Bar
Disciplinary record
Not yet checked
Years practising
50 — founded 1976
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State Bar licence verification

We looked these 10 attorneys up in the State Bar registry and recorded what it returned. Every row links back to the registry so you can repeat the check yourself.

  • David L Nelson lead

    MI Bar · admitted 1957

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

  • Paul Groffsky

    MI Bar · admitted 1966

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

  • Samuel A Meklir

    MI Bar · admitted 1969

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

  • Joseph E Grinnan

    MI Bar · admitted 1969

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

  • David M Black

    MI Bar · admitted 1975

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

  • Richard D Fox

    MI Bar · admitted 1976

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

  • Michael J Cunningham

    MI Bar · admitted 1981

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

  • Richard L Groffsky

    MI Bar · admitted 1981

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

  • Matthew G Curtis

    MI Bar · admitted 1985

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

  • Joseph H Bourgon

    MI Bar · admitted 1986

    active and in good standing Discipline not published here

Verified against the State Bar of Michigan. Last checked 2026-08-27.

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Google reviews

★5 /5

18 verified reviews

Office citiesDetroit
States licensedMI
LanguagesEnglish
Practice areasPersonal Injury, Truck Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death

Fees & terms

  • Contingency fee (pre-trial): 33%
  • Contingency fee (trial): 40%
  • No fee unless win: Yes
  • Advances case expenses: Yes
  • Free consultation: Yes

Questions people ask about Sommers Schwartz

Is Sommers Schwartz a real, licensed law firm?

Yes. We checked 10 of its attorneys against the State Bar registry. David L Nelson holds bar number P18228 in MI, status active and in good standing, admitted in 1957. Last checked 2026-08-27.

Does Sommers Schwartz have any disciplinary history?

No public disciplinary record was found for the attorneys we checked, as of null. Bars publish only formal public discipline, so this is not a guarantee of a spotless history.

What does Sommers Schwartz charge?

The firm publishes a 33% contingency fee, rising to 40% if the case goes to trial, no fee unless they win, a free initial consultation. Fee terms come from the firm's own site and can change — confirm them in writing before signing.

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Reviewed by AccidentLawyerReview Editorial Team, Editor · Reviewed 2026-05-21 · Next scheduled review: 2026-08-21 · How we research firms · Spot something wrong? Tell us