Melvin Butch Hollowell - Detroit, MI
High-Stakes Commercial Litigation and Government Relations
Melvin 'Butch' Hollowell is a nationally recognized attorney and the Managing Partner of The Miller Law Firm's Detroit office. With a distinguished career that bridges the gap between public service and private practice, Mr. Hollowell is a formidable advocate for businesses, municipalities, and institutions facing complex legal challenges. Formerly the Corporation Counsel for the City of Detroit, he played a pivotal role in the city's post-bankruptcy revitalization. Today, he brings that same level of strategic leadership to his private clients, specializing in commercial litigation, class actions, and sensitive internal investigations. 💼
Commercial and Class Action Litigation
Operating from the firm's office on West Fort Street, Butch Hollowell represents Fortune 500 companies, universities, and large nonprofits in high-exposure disputes. His expertise covers a broad range of business law, including shareholder oppression, contract disputes, and automotive supply chain litigation. As a key leader at The Miller Law Firm-one of the country's top boutique litigation firms-he is known for his relentless pursuit of favorable outcomes, whether through negotiation or trial.
- Government Regulation: Navigating complex municipal and state regulations.
- Class Actions: Defending and prosecuting major class action lawsuits.
- Internal Investigations: Conducting sensitive inquiries for corporations and public bodies.
A Pillar of the Detroit Legal Community
Butch Hollowell's deep roots in Detroit are evident in his extensive community involvement. He served as the first African American Chairman of the Michigan Democratic Party and General Counsel for the Detroit NAACP. His legal acumen has earned him the title of Super Lawyer and recognition as a Fellow of the Michigan State Bar Foundation. Clients benefit not only from his legal knowledge but also from his profound understanding of the political and economic landscape of Detroit and the broader region.
If your business is facing a critical legal issue that requires the touch of a seasoned strategist and a proven leader, Melvin Butch Hollowell at The Miller Law Firm offers unparalleled representation in the heart of Detroit. 🏙️
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the downtown business district in Detroit's historic Financial District, adjacent to Campus Martius Park.
Building Location
The office is located in the prominent 27-story International Style skyscraper known as 211 West Fort Street (historically the Detroit Bank & Trust Building), situated near Lafayette Coney Island and American Coney Island.
Parking Details
Convenient client parking is available in the underground Huntington Place Washington Blvd. Garage, the surface Assembly Garage, or nearby street parking.
Public Transit
Served by Detroit Department of Transportation Route 19 (Westbound); nearest stop is at Fort / Griswold (WB).
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the lobby at 211 West Fort Street, check in at the main security desk upon arrival, and take the elevators to the 7th floor to reach Suite 705.