James E. Wynne is a shareholder practicing in Butzel Long's Detroit office. He is a Vice President of Butzel Long and a member of the firm's Board of Directors. He graduated from Michigan State University in 1972 and from the Chicago-Kent College of Law in 1975. He is admitted to practice law in both Michigan and Illinois and in numerous federal courts across the country. Mr. Wynne is listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Mr. Wynne has handled commercial and product liability trials and litigation since 1975. He serves as the national trial counsel for several major automotive suppliers, handling cases in a variety of states. Mr. Wynne also has specific experience with specialized personal-injury asbestos litigation in thousands of such cases throughout the United States. He has been involved in several landmark decisions in this area, and serves as a key strategic advisor to several global manufacturing concerns regarding asbestos and toxic tort matters. Mr. Wynne also has substantial experience in computer support for mass tort litigation. Mr. Wynne is a member of a several bar associations, including their sections on negligence, intellectual property, commercial litigation and product liability, and serves locally as Chairman of TriCounty Hearing Panel No. 2 of the Michigan Attorney Discipline Board. News Media Releases 11.28.11, 68 Butzel Long attorneys named to DBusiness magazine's Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit 2012 06.09.11, Butzel Long receives Pro Bono Service Award from Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association 04.28.11, Butzel Long elects leadership team 12.02.10, Sixty-four Butzel Long attorneys named to DBusiness magazine's Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit 2011 10.25.10, Forty-two Butzel Long attorneys named to the 2010 Michigan Super Lawyers list 10.21.10, Butzel Long receives the Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year Award from the Legal Aid and Defender Association, Inc. 09.09.10, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2011 11.09.09, Forty-Nine Butzel Long attorneys named to Super Lawyers 2009 listing 09.09.09, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2010: Forty-nine attorneys recognized in national listing 10.22.08, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2009 10.04.07, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2008 News In Brief 10.04.11, Butzel Long attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 Memberships State Bar of Michigan TriCounty Hearing Panel No.2 of the Michigan Attorney Discipline Board - Chairman Recognitions The Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, 2006-2012 Michigan Super Lawyers, Business Litigation, 2008-2011 DBusiness Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit, Personal Injury; Product Liability, 2011-2012 |