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Richard L. Hurford
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Biography
I specialize in providing mediation and arbitration services, proportionate and effective ADR methodologies, and neutral services to disputants. I work with organizations to develop strategic dispute resolution systems with critical stakeholders; conducting internal, confidential investigations of potential violations of corporate policies, and state and federal laws. also consult with legal departments and law firms in process improvement, project management, and the development of best practice processes.
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Licensed in Michigan for 46 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Location
Richard Hurford Dispute Resolution Services PC
100 W Big Beaver Rd Ste 200, Troy, MI, 48084-5283
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Experience
Honors
2015
Top Rated Lawyer in Labor & Employment, Legal Leaders
2015
Top Lawyer, ADR, DBusiness Magazine
2014
Distinguished Service Award, State Bar of Michigan ADR Section
2014
Distinguished Service Award, Macomb County Bar Association
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Distinguished Fellow, International Academy of Mediators
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Top Tier - Litigation and Labor & Employment, Best Lawyers™ in America
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AV Preeminent rating, Martindale Hubbell
Work Experience
2013 - Present
President, RICHARD HURFORD DISPUTE RESOLUTION SERVICES, PC
2009 - 2013
Shareholder, OGLETREE, DEAKINS, NASH, SMOAK & STEWART, PC
2000 - 2009
Director of Litigation, MASCO CORPORATION
1994 - 1999
Corporate Counsel, MASCO CORPORATION
1987 - 1994
Partner, DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC
1980 - 1987
Associate, DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC
Associations
2015 - Present
Federal Bar Association - Eastern District of MichiganCo-Chair, ADR Committee
Michigan State Court Administrative Office
Task Force on Early ADR
State Bar of Michigan, Negligence Law Section
Member
State Bar of Michigan, Litigation Section
Member
State Bar of Michigan, Insurance and Indemnity Law Section
Member
State Bar of Michigan, Labor and Employment Law Section
Member
State Bar of Michigan, Business Law Section
Member
State Bar of Michigan, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
Past President
State Bar of Michigan
Member
Professional Resolution Experts of Michigan
Member
American Arbitration Association
Michigan Advisory Committee
Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
Member
International Academy of Mediators
Member
Engineering Society of Detroit
ADR Committee
Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association Foundation
ADR Committee
American Bar Association
Member
American Association for Justice
Member
2015 - 2016
Oakland County Bar AssociationVice-Chair, ADR Committee
2015 - 2016
Macomb County Bar Association, CLE CommitteeChair, ADR Committee
2015 - 2016
Association for Conflict ResolutionPresident, Southeastern Michigan Chapter
Education
1999
Eastern Michigan University
MBA (magna cum laude)
1980
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
JD (summa cum laude)
1976
Oakland University
MA - Masters
1973
University of Michigan
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Judicial Conference
Considering the Bigger Picture of Early Case Assessment
2015
Joint Meeting
Business Courts & Early ADR
2015
In-House Counsel Forum
The Use of ADR
Publications
2015
Michigan Bar Journal
ADR Within ADR: The Business Courts -- a Laboratory for Litigation Process Improvement (with the Hon. John C. Foster)
2014
Michigan Lawyers Weekly
The Trial Courts as Dispute Resolution Advisors
2014
ADR Quarterly (State Bar of Michigan ADR Section)
Are Fast Track Jury Trials Another ADR Option?
2013
Michigan Lawyers Weekly
Ready or Not, Here They Come: Business Courts and ADR
2013
Macomb County Bar Association
A Taxonomy of ADR