McKeen and Associates, PC – Detroit, MI

Leading Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Advocates in Detroit

For over four decades, McKeen and Associates, PC has stood as a formidable pillar of justice in Detroit, representing victims of negligence with unwavering determination and profound legal expertise. Located in the historic Penobscot Building in the heart of downtown Detroit, this premier law firm has earned a national reputation for tackling the most complex and high-stakes cases, particularly in the realm of medical malpractice and birth trauma. Founded in 1983, the firm has dedicated itself to giving a voice to those who have been silenced by catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, and professional negligence. When you walk through the doors of their office on the 42nd floor, you are not just hiring a lawyer; you are enlisting a team of passionate advocates who view their work as a moral obligation to restore dignity and financial security to shattered lives. The firm’s philosophy is rooted in the belief that every client deserves the same level of sophisticated representation often reserved for large corporations, and they have the track record to prove it.

Unmatched Expertise in Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice cases are among the most difficult to litigate, requiring a deep understanding of both medicine and law. McKeen and Associates, PC has built its legacy on successfully handling these intricate matters. They have secured some of the largest verdicts and settlements in Michigan history, recovering millions of dollars for clients who have suffered due to preventable medical errors. Their team includes attorneys who sit on executive boards of major legal associations and have been recognized as leaders in birth trauma litigation. Whether it is a case of a surgical error, a misdiagnosis, or a medication mistake, the firm possesses the resources and technical knowledge to dissect medical records, consult with top-tier experts, and construct a compelling case for the jury. They understand that a medical injury affects the entire family, often leading to a lifetime of care and rehabilitation.

• Birth Injury Litigation: The firm is renowned for its work in birth injury cases, including cerebral palsy and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), holding medical professionals accountable for negligence during labor and delivery.
• Drug Product Liability: They fearlessly take on pharmaceutical giants when defective drugs cause harm to innocent consumers.
• Hospital Negligence: From emergency room errors to nursing negligence, they investigate every angle of hospital misconduct.
• Catastrophic Personal Injury: Beyond medical issues, they represent victims of severe accidents involving spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries.
• Wrongful Death: Providing compassionate yet aggressive representation for families who have lost loved ones due to the carelessness of others.

A Client-Centered Approach to Justice

At McKeen and Associates, PC, the client always comes first. The legal process can be intimidating, especially for those dealing with physical pain and emotional grief. The firm’s attorneys and support staff prioritize clear, compassionate communication, ensuring that clients are kept informed at every stage of the litigation. They operate on a contingency fee basis, which means that clients do not pay any attorney fees unless the firm successfully recovers compensation on their behalf. This ‘No Fee Unless We Win’ model allows everyday people to access top-tier legal representation without the burden of upfront costs. The firm’s dedication extends beyond the courtroom; they are active members of the Detroit community and fierce proponents of patient safety and legal reform. Their office in the Penobscot Building is more than a workplace; it is a command center where justice is fought for and won.

Award-Winning Legal Excellence

The attorneys at McKeen and Associates, PC have garnered numerous accolades that attest to their skill and ethical standards. Their wall of recognition includes prestigious honors such as inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and the Inner Circle of Advocates. These awards are not just shiny objects; they represent peer recognition and a history of proven results. The firm’s founder, Brian McKeen, is widely regarded as one of the foremost medical malpractice attorneys in the Midwest, having tried cases throughout the United States. This level of respect in the legal community translates to power at the negotiating table, as insurance companies and defense firms know that McKeen and Associates, PC is always prepared to go to trial if a fair settlement is not offered. If you or a loved one has been harmed by negligence, do not settle for less than the best. Contact the firm today to schedule a free consultation and take the first step toward reclaiming your life. ⚖️