Conlin, McKenney & Philbrick, P.C.
Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - General Defense
- Telephone: 734-761-9000
- Fax: 734-761-9001
- Website: www.cmplaw.com
Established: 1937
Practice Areas
- Insurance Defense
- Construction Litigation
- Automobile
- Commercial Law
- General Liability
- Product Liability
- Casualty
- Professional Malpractice
- Litigation
- Construction Liability
- Premises Liability
- Employment Law
- Employment Litigation
- Highway Design
- Coverage Questions
About Us
Conlin, McKenney & Philbrick, P.C., based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has been serving the legal needs of our clients since 1937. Our firm has grown over the years to become one of the most respected law firms in Michigan. We are a full service law firm, representing a broad range of clients on personal, business, and litigation matters.
Client Information
Insurance Clients
- Auto-Owners Insurance Company
- Citizens Insurance Company of America
- Farm Bureau Insurance Company
- Hastings Mutual Insurance Company
- Home-Owners Insurance Company
- Michigan County Road Association Self-Insurance Pool
- PMA Insurance Group
- Wolverine Mutual Insurance Company
Non-Insurance Clients
- Washtenaw County Road Commission
Personnel Information
Firm Members
Allen J. Philbrick
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: philbrick@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 51
Admitted
- Illinois, 1970
- Michigan, 1971
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 1971
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1998
Additional Biographical Details:
Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association
Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan (Negligence Section)
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
Education:
- Michigan State University, B.A., 1966
- University of Michigan, J.D., 1969
William M. Sweet
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: sweet@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 44
Admitted
- Michigan, 1978
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan, 1978
Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
- Defense Research Institute
Education:
- Michigan State University, B.S., 1972
- Detroit College of Law, J.D., 1978
Richard P. Peterson, II
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: peterson@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 29
Admitted
- Michigan, 1993
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 1999
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, 2005
Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
Education:
- University of Michigan, B.A., 1987
- The University of Toledo, J.D., 1993
W. Daniel Troyka
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: troyka@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 25
Admitted
- Massachusetts, 1995
- Rhode Island, 1996
- Michigan, 2003
- U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1997
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2003
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, 2012
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Washtenaw County Bar Association (Director at Large)
- City of Saline Planning Commission (Board Member)
- Builders and Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor
Education:
- Princeton University, B.A. (cum laude), 1990
- Boston University Law School, J.D. (magna cum laude), 1994
Joy M. Glovick
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: glovick@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 17
Admitted
- Michigan, 2004
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 2005
Memberships:
- American and Washtenaw County Bar Associations
- State Bar of Michigan
Education:
- University of Michigan, B.A. (with honors), 1996
- Wayne State University, J.D. (cum laude), 2003
Andrew D. Sugerman
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: sugerman@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 34
Admitted
- New York, 1989
- District of Columbia, 1991
- Michigan, 1992
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2000
Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
Education:
- James Madison College at Michigan State University, B.A., 1985
- American University, Washington College of Law, J.D., 1988
Erik Duenas
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: duenas@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 23
Admitted
- Michigan, 1999
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan
Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
Education:
- University of Michigan - Dearborn, B.A., 1996
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, J.D., 1999
Military:
U.S. Army Reserve, 1992-2000
Matthew C. Rettig
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: rettig@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 18
Admitted
- Michigan, 2004
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, 2005
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2008
Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
Education:
- University of Michigan, B.A., 2001
- Michigan State University College of Law, J.D. (summa cum laude), 2004
Arminia Duenas
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: aduenas@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 18
Admitted
- Michigan, 2004
Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
Education:
- Wayne State University, B.A., 1998
- Wayne State University Law School, J.D., 2003
Curtiss Flexter
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: flexter@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 8
Admitted
- Florida, 2014
- Michigan, 2015
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Memberships:
- State Bar of Michigan
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
Education:
- University of Michigan, B.A., 2010
- University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2013
Erica R. Neff
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: neff@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 12
Admitted
- New Mexico, 2010
- Michigan, 2022
- U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Memberships:
- American, Washtenaw County and Albuquerque Bar Associations
- State Bars of New Mexico and Michigan
Education:
- Armstrong Atlantic State University, B.S. (magna cum laude), 2006
- The University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D. (magna cum laude), 2010
Joseph A. Campbell
Ann Arbor, MI
- E-Mail: campbell@cmplaw.com
Years of Experience: 11
Admitted
- Michigan, 2011
Memberships:
- Washtenaw County Bar Association
Education:
- University of Colorado, B.A., 2005
- Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., 2011
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