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Biography
David S. Senawi is an established business and civil litigation attorney. David concentrates his practice on complex commercial litigation of all types, including contract matters, shareholder and partnership disputes, construction defects, real estate litigation, collections, and also serves as outside general counsel to small businesses. Additionally, David practices condominium and community association law representing several large communities throughout the metropolitan Detroit area.
Prior to starting Senawi Law, PLLC, David worked for two medium sized litigation firms and was a clerk for the Wayne County Prosecutor’s office. David has also been an adjunct faculty member for the law practice programs for Western Michigan University Cooley Law School teaching Pre-Trial Skills.
David earned his B.A in Business Administration from the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University, where he spent a semester studying International Business Management in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. He earned his J.D. from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School. As a law student, David was Vice President of the Student Bar Association, voted Best Litigator in the Intra-School Mock Trial Competition, and was honored with the prestigious Leadership Achievement Award upon graduation.
David is privileged to be Of Counsel to one of Michigan’s premier full service law firms, Lippitt O’Keefe Gornbein, PLLC. The working relationship between Senawi Law, PLLC and Lippitt O’Keefe Gornbein, PLLC emphasizes team work and fosters a culture that is collaborative, creative, and results driven.
MEMBERSHIPS, APPOINTMENTS & PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITIONS
- Preeminent AV Rating by Martindale-Hubbell
- Michigan Super Lawyers, Rising Star, Michigan 2010, 2012, 2013, & 2014
- DB Business Top Lawyers, Business Litigation, Michigan 2013-2014
- State Bar of Michigan, Representative Assembly, 6th Circuit 2012-2013
- Oakland County Bar Association, Fellow
- The Oakland County Bar Association American Inn of Court
- United Condominium Owners of Michigan
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Litigation
80%
19 years
General Practice
20%
19 years
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Licensed in Michigan for 18 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2007
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Location
Senawi Law, PLLC
370 East Maple Road, 3rd Floor, Birmingham, MI, 48009
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Posted by James | April 07, 2015 | Contracts & Agreements
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David did an excellent job with my case. He was able to grasp all of the complex issues related to the contract and personal relationships involved. I would highly recommend David to other prospective clients.
Posted by Lori | April 06, 2015 | Real Estate
Great experience with David Senawi
Our condominium homeowners association has been working with David Senawi for several years now and the board of directors could not be happier with his services. David has helped us develop policies and procedures to manage our delinquencies and ensure that we have competent counsel when making deci...
Posted by John Petrous | April 03, 2015 | Business
Excellent and Professional Attorney
David is extremely knowledgeable and trust worthy. He has helped me with many business documents and contracts. He makes sure he is always available to answer any questions or concerns I may have, and answers them in a timely manner.
David Sabah Senawi's Lawyer Endorsements
"It is without hesitation that I endorse David. He is technically skilled in and out of the court room, while offering clients creative business solutions. Equally important to my endorsement of David is his tenacious and zealous advocacy for his clients. His tenacity is balanced by his ability to resolve highly emotional disputes in an efficient and economic fashion. He has a keen sense of knowing when and when not to push to best represent his clients. David is an excellent negotiator and litigator."
"I endorse this lawyer. David was my associate at Hyman Lippitt. He came highly recommended by his law professors and he did not disappoint. David is detail and client oriented, conscientious and bright. I consider David a rising star."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. David and I studied together in law school and he has a tremendous grasp of legal concepts, can easily relate scenarios to issues and create equitable solutions for clients."
Experience
Honors
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AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
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Rising Star, Michigan Super Lawyers
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Top Lawyer, DB Business Magazine
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Leadership Achievement Award, Cooley Law School
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Best Litigator of Intraschool Mock Trial, Cooley Law School
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Of Counsel, Lippitt O'Keefe Gornbein, PLLC
2013 - Present
Partner, Senawi Law, PLLC
2011 - 2013
Associate, Hyman Law Group, PLLC
2011 - 2012
Adjunct Professor, Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
2007 - 2011
Associate, Hyman Lippitt, PC
Associations
Oakland County Bar Association
Fellow
Michigan Representative Assembly
6th Circuit Rep
United Condominium Owners of Michigan
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Construction Litigation
$50,000.00 award
Guarantor Litigation
Breach of Oral Contract
Ponzi Scheme Litigation
Product Liability Litigation
Education
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Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
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Michigan State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English