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A Legacy of Justice Since 1939
Posner, Posner & Posner is a law firm with a distinguished history deeply rooted in the Detroit legal community. Founded in 1939 by the husband-and-wife team of Samuel Posner and Elizabeth F. Posner, the firm was a pioneer of its time-Elizabeth was one of the few women practicing law in an era when it was almost unheard of. Today, the firm continues this proud legacy under the leadership of their son, Gerald F. Posner. Located in the iconic Penobscot Building, the firm has spent over eight decades fighting for the rights of Michigan families, workers, and business owners.
Comprehensive Legal Services
Posner, Posner & Posner is a full-service law firm that has handled generations of cases with skill and tenacity. They are particularly renowned for their work in Personal Injury and Civil Litigation, having secured significant results for clients injured in accidents. Beyond injury law, the firm possesses deep expertise in business law, helping entrepreneurs with formation and contracts, as well as handling complex insurance disputes and appeals in both state and federal courts.
- Auto Accidents: Expert representation for victims of car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, ensuring they receive full compensation for their injuries.
- Business Law: Advising on business formation, contract disputes, and commercial litigation for small to mid-sized enterprises.
- Insurance Claims: Fighting for policyholders in disputes over fire loss, theft, and property damage claims against insurance companies.
- Appellate Practice: Skilled handling of civil appeals, with a track record of success in the Michigan Court of Appeals and federal circuit courts.
- Premises Liability: Holding property owners accountable for unsafe conditions that lead to slip and fall injuries.
Headquartered in the Penobscot Building
The firm’s Detroit office is located in Suite 1400 of the Penobscot Building at 645 Griswold Street. This Art Deco masterpiece is one of the most recognizable buildings in the Detroit skyline. For decades, the Penobscot has been the address of choice for Detroit’s most prestigious firms, and Posner, Posner & Posner has been a fixture there, serving as a steady hand for clients amidst the city’s changing landscape.
We don’t just practice law; we uphold a family tradition of excellence and integrity. When you hire us, you get over 80 years of combined legal wisdom on your side.
Generations of Trust
What sets Posner, Posner & Posner apart is their longevity and the personal attention they devote to every case. They have represented grandparents, parents, and children of the same families, earning a level of trust that can only be built over time. Whether you are facing a complex legal battle or need advice on a business transaction, the attorneys at Posner, Posner & Posner offer the experience of a large firm with the accessibility of a family practice.
Specializing In
Civil Appeals, Insurance Claims, Auto Negligence, Business Formation
Address & Location
645 Griswold St Suite 1400, Detroit, MI 48226
Building Location
Located in the iconic Penobscot Building, a 47-story Art Deco skyscraper with a distinctive red glowing orb at its top. It is a defining feature of the Detroit skyline and located in the Financial District.
Suite Access
Enter through the majestic main lobby on Griswold Street, known for its Native American-themed decor. Proceed to the elevator bank serving the 10-20 floors to the 14th Floor.
Parking Details
Valet parking is available at the main entrance. Self-parking is available at the Kennedy Square Garage or the Financial District Garage.
Public Transit
The Fort/Cass station of the Detroit People Mover is just a block away. Multiple DDOT bus lines stop directly on Griswold Street.
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