
Rob Kamenec
About Rob Kamenec
Rob Kamenec is a graduate of the University of Michigan, B.A. (English) in 1978 and received his Juris Doctor from the University of Detroit School in 1982. He focuses his practice primarily on appellate law, concentrating on high-verdict and high-exposure matters. Rob has argued over 400 appellate cases in state and federal courts, including many cases involving the largest verdicts in Michigan. He has experience and expertise in the substantive areas of civil rights, medical malpractice, employment/management liability, professional liability, insurance coverage, bad faith, class actions, directors' and officers' liability, drug liability and title insurance. Clients frequently call upon Rob to monitor and resolve matters which include complex and cutting-edge issues that typically result in serious financial, business and legal consequences. Examples include managing above-limits exposure, preserving company positions and counseling clients when business risk is highest. Rob is a fellow with the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers (2007-Present), has been consistently acknowledged by his peers in appellate law by Best Lawyers in America (2008-Present), is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, and is licensed in Michigan and Illinois. He is also admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court and in the Sixth and D.C. Circuit appellate courts. Rob is married to his wife of 43 years, Margaret, and they have three adult children Kara, Danielle, and Robert, who presently live out of state.
Notable case results
$37 million verdict vacated
$7 million award vacated
$5 million award reduced to $359,000
$2.4 million judgment reversed
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.




