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Robert J. Buchanan
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Biography
The Buchanan Firm team represents real people injured by vehicle accidents or medical negligence. When you contact our firm, we give you a free evaluation and answer your questions. Our clients always meet with the team that handles the claim. We never pass you down to an inexperienced attorney. And we work tirelessly on your case to win, and do so at no additional cost to you. Using cutting-edge technology and legal video documentaries, we show the wrongdoers and their insurance companies they must settle the claim or risk losing at trial. Our serious injury team of attorneys and specialists are in it to win it for you.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Car Accident
24%
37 years | 150 cases
Medical Malpractice
24%
34 years | 200 cases
Trucking Accident
24%
37 years | 50 cases
Motorcycle Accident
23%
37 years | 30 cases
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Michigan for 37 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1988
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Location
Buchanan Firm
171 Monroe Ave NW, Suite 750, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503-2683
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Review for Robert J. Buchanan
Rob is the kind of lawyer who is compassionate and truly wants to understand the dynamics of your case. He kept on top of what needed to be done. He was efficient, responsible and definitely kept us informed as to what was happening on the case. If he needed information he immediately let us know....
Robert J. Buchanan's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Rob has a tremendous community and personal reputation and is a great communicator. Great results and tremendous follow-up."
"Robert Buchanan is well known on the West side of Michigan as the leading medical malpractice lawyer. I highly recommend Rob and his firm for your medical malpractice case in the Grand Rapids area."
"I've known Rob for several years and have litigated against him. He is the consummate professional - we were able to disagree without being disagreeable, and I always found him to be thoroughly prepared and knowledgable. Since then, I have referred cases to him and he has achieved excellent results. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. The highest compliment any attorney can give another attorney is to refer clients to him or her. For medical malpractice issues, there is no attorney or firm more dedicated, more experienced, or more knowledgeable than Robert Buchanan. I refer all my medical malpractice clients to Rob and his firm because I know that they will be in the best of hands."
"Honor, integrity, dedication to his clients, committed to justice. Rob Buchanan embodies these principles. He is one of the finest medical malpractice trial lawyers in the nation. Rob's knowledge of medicine and exceptional trial skills enable him to handle the most complex cases and achieve outstanding results. Rob is often consulted by other lawyers on their most challenging cases, and is a frequent lecturer in continuing legal education. Rob has assembled a team of superior quality and has the resources to challenge the largest hospitals and insurance companies. He is well known for handling catastrophic injury cases and obtaining results that allow his clients and their families to live the best life possible after a doctor or other person's negligence. I strongly endorse Rob, personally and professionally."
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Experience
Honors
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Best Lawyer, Commercial Litigation & Personal Injury, Best Lawyers in America
1998
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1995
Boss of the Year, National Association of Legal Professionals
Work Experience
1995 - Present
Attorney and Managing Partner, Buchanan & Buchanan PLC
1988 - 1995
Attorney, Warner Norcross & Judd, LLP Attorneys At Law
Associations
2010 - Present
State Bar of MichiganBoard of Commissioner
1995 - Present
Michigan Association for JusticeDirector
1995 - Present
PrimerusDirector
1995 - Present
Federal Bar Association
1988 - Present
American Association for JusticeAdvocate
1988 - Present
American Bar Association
Education
1988
Wayne State University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
Kalamazoo College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1984
Instituto Internacional - Madrid
Languages
English
Spanish