Trust, Accountability, & Fairness for Oakland County
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Larry Leib Biography & C.V.

Core Experience

Law Offices of Lawrence J. Leib, Farmington Hills, MI. 2005 - Present.
Leib, Leib, and Kramer, P.C.; Southfield, MI. 1993 - 2004.

Trial, appellate, and arbitration attorney, with specialties in corporate - organization, executive management, consulting/general counsel, criminal, employment, and probate law.
Executive-level management experience with large organizations, including budget and human resource planning.
Litigation practice at both the federal and state levels to juries, judges and administrative panels. Experienced arbitrator.
Lead trial counsel in several high profile matters making new law.
Admitted pro hac vice in California, Illinois, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Clients include private corporations, businesses, organizations, families, and individuals.
Argued several cases before Michigan’s appellate courts, including the landmark creditor’s rights case Daniels v. Ware, which caused a change to Michigan law.
Cited: Michigan Business Law Journal; Vol. XIX, Issue 3; May 1999. Daniels v Ware 220 Mich App 240; 559 N.W. 2d. (1998)

Shriners Hospitals for Children, Chicago, IL. Executive Secretary of Board of Governors.
2003 - Present.

Shriners Hospitals for Children is an international network of 22 hospitals providing speciality care at no cost to the patient. Shriners is both a client and a personal mission. As General Counsel for both the Detroit Shriners (a 4000 member organization) and the internationally-reknowned Shrine Circus (founded in Detroit, MI in 1906), and as Executive Secretary of the Board of Governors of the Chicago Hospital, responsibilities have included executive-level management including budget and human resources for its employees. The mission is simple - provide the best health care to as many children as possible. In Chicago, we treat thousands of Michigan children. Currently Chairman of Information Management and Telemedicine committees and a member of Executive, Personnel, and Donor Relations Committees.

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

State Bar of Michigan.
American Bar Association.
Oakland County Bar Association.
Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy.
Michigan Association for Justice, Statewide Executive Board, 1996 - 2001.
Detroit Athletic Club, Community Outreach Committee, 2003 - present.
Economic Club of Detroit. Co-founder of Junior Executive Committee.
Michigan State University Alumni Association.
University of Michigan Alumni Association.

Community Involvement

Rotary International, Detroit Rotary Club. Board of Directors, 2002 - 04, Program Chairman, 2000 - 01.
The Hundred Club of Detroit, supporting the widows & orphans of fallen police officers. Member.
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #128. Member.
Police Officers Association of Michigan (POAM). Advocate and supporter.
Oakland County Police Chiefs Association. Advocate and supporter.
Chief Judge of the Eastern District of Michigan U.S. District Court. Pro Bono Award for Outstanding Representation.1996.

Academic & Teaching

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Adjunct Professor, School of Kinesiology; Fall, 2001.
Concordia College, Ann Arbor, MI; Adjunct Professor, Sports Law and Business; Winter, 2001.
Positive Life and Career Attitudes, 1986 - present. Founder, speaker.

Education

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Masters of Science, Kinesiology with an emphasis in Sport Business; 2000.

Kinesiology coursework: Sport Business, Sports Marketing, Sports Sponsorship, and Legal Aspects of Facility Management. Taught as assistant to undergraduate sections of Sport Business and the Law of Sports.
University of Michigan MBA coursework: Corporate Strategy, Management, Organizational Management and Behavior, and Statistics.

University of Detroit School of Law, Detroit, MI; Juris Doctorate, 1993; Honors.

Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy, 1990 -1993, President 1992 - 1993.
American Inns of Court, Detroit Chapter, Dean Selected 1992 - 1993.
University of Detroit Student Bar Association Scholarship, Dean Selected 1991 - 1992.
Detroit Bar Association Liaison, Dean Selected 1991 - 1993.
Detroit Urban Law Clinic Trial Attorney, 1992.

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; Bachelor of Arts, James Madison College, 1990, Honors.

Heritage Foundation National Scholar, Heritage Foundation, Washington, D.C. Selected from more than four hundred applicants for Domestic Policy Section. Research focused on education and tax reform.
Michigan House of Representatives. Legislative Aide to Minority Leader, Paul Hillegonds. 1987 - 1988.

Family

Married: Dori L. Leib.
Children: Daughter of 5 years, Caitlin. Son of 3 years, Jenner.
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