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- 1 review
- 5.0
- Since 1975
- 51 yrs
- Bar admissions
- 3
- By appointment
- In office
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Since 1975
Bar admissions
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Verified credentials for Ronald E. Wagner sourced from Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook.
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- 1969
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Ronald E. Wagner represents clients in Detroit, Michigan across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Ronald E. Wagner
Ronald Wagner has been with the firm since 1975 and was the Managing Principal and Chairperson of Kitch from 1999 through 2014. Mr. Wagner concentrates his practice on medical malpractice defense litigation and product liability litigation. His experience includes serving as the national lead attorney for Owens Corning in nationwide asbestos litigation.
Mr. Wagner is licensed to practice law in Michigan, and admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts of Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan, and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. From 1985 to 1998, he also served as an Adjunct Professor of Law at The Detroit College of Law what is now Michigan State University College of Law.
Mr. Wagner has been named a Michigan Super Lawyer.Only five percent of the attorneys in the state are named Super Lawyers. He is AV Peer Review Rated by LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell. The AV Peer Review rating is the highest rating allowed. It attests to a lawyer’s legal ability and professional ethics, and reflects the confidential opinions of the Bar and the Judiciary. He was recognized by Best Lawyers in America as a “Best Lawyer” in the field of Product Liability Litigation: Defense and was named a Top Lawyer by dBusiness Magazine . He was also recognized as a Leading Lawyer in 2021 and 2022. This recognition is based on a survey of their peers.
Mr. Wagner received his J.D. from Michigan State University College of Law. He holds Bachelor of Art and Master degrees in Mathematics from Western Michigan University. He also taught secondary mathematics in Kalamazoo and Grosse Pointe for nine years.
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Credentials
Education
Michigan State University College of Law
J.D. · 1975
Western Michigan University
B.A. Western · 1966
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1978 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1975 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1975 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Detroit and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Michigan Defense Trial Counsel Defense Research Institute
membership
Locations
Office locations
Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook
One Woodward Avenue, Suite 2400
Detroit, MI 48226
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What areas of law does Ronald E. Wagner practice?
Ronald E. Wagner focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Product Liability.
Where is Ronald E. Wagner located?
Ronald E. Wagner primarily serves clients in Detroit, Michigan, with an office at One Woodward Avenue, Suite 2400.
How experienced is Ronald E. Wagner?
Ronald E. Wagner has 51 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1975.
Is Ronald E. Wagner a verified attorney?
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