Gary A. Maximiuk

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Gary A. Maximiuk: Attorney with Wheeler Upham A Professional Corporation
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Mr. Maximiuk practices principally in the areas of personal injury defense litigation and insurance coverage litigation. He is a frequent lecturer for the Institute of Continuing Legal Education on topics including trial and deposition skills. He is the co-editor of and a contributing author to A Practical Guide to Depositions in Michigan (2015 edition) and a contributing author to Michigan Insurance Law and Practice (ICLE, 2012 edition). Mr. Maximiuk is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and is included in The Best Lawyers in America in the fields of insurance coverage and product liability defense.

Mr. Maximiuk is Of Counsel at Wheeler, Upham, P.C.

Areas of Practice (104)

  • Litigation
  • Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Automobile Insurance
  • Automobile Insurance Coverage
  • Automobile Liability
  • Casualty Insurance
  • Commercial Insurance
  • Excess and Reinsurance
  • Excess Coverage
  • First and Third Party Insurance
  • First Party Insurance
  • General Liability
  • Indemnity
  • Insurance Agents and Brokers Defense
  • Insurance Agents and Brokers Errors and Omissions
  • Insurance Agents and Brokers
  • Insurance Arbitration
  • Insurance Contracts
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Litigation
  • Insurance Mediation
  • No Fault Automobile Insurance
  • Personal Liability
  • Reinsurance
  • Self Insured Law
  • Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists
  • Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists Arbitration
  • Insurance Defense
  • Automobile Insurance Defense
  • Automobile Liability Defense
  • Casualty Insurance Defense
  • Commercial Insurance Defense
  • First and Third Party Insurance Defense
  • General Liability Defense
  • Insurance Coverage Defense
  • No Fault Auto Insurance Defense
  • Personal Liability Defense
  • Reinsurance Defense
  • Self Insured Defense
  • Libel, Slander and Defamation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Complex Litigation
  • Defense Litigation
  • Federal Civil Litigation
  • Federal Litigation
  • Trial Practice
  • Negligence
  • Negligence Defense
  • Personal Injury
  • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
  • Automobile Negligence
  • Bicycle Accidents
  • Boating Accidents
  • Accidents
  • Bodily Injury
  • Brain Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Commercial Vehicle Liability
  • Cumulative Trauma
  • Dog Bites
  • Head Injury
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Pedestrian Injuries
  • Personal Injury Defense
  • Personal Injury Arbitration
  • Personal Injury Mediation
  • Psychological Injury
  • Rental Vehicle Litigation
  • Slip and Fall
  • Spinal Injury
  • Third Party Wrongful Death
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Whiplash
  • Premises Liability
  • Premises Liability Defense
  • Products Liability
  • Products Liability Defense
  • Transportation
  • Cargo Claims
  • Common Carrier Law
  • Common Carrier Liability Law
  • Motor Carrier Defense
  • Motor Carrier Liability
  • Truck Accidents
  • Trucking Liability
  • Freight Claims
  • Motor Carrier Law
  • Aviation and Aerospace
  • Airplane Crash Litigation
  • Aviation Accidents
  • Aviation Defense
  • Aviation Insurance
  • Aviation Liability
  • Aviation Litigation
  • Aviation Products Liability
  • Civil Practice
  • Federal Civil Practice
  • Environmental Insurance
  • Environmental Insurance Claims
  • Environmental Insurance Coverage
  • Environmental Insurance Defense
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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Michigan, A.B., 1972
Law School Attended:
Wayne State University, J.D., 1976
Year of First Admission:
1976
Admission:
1976, Michigan; U.S. District Courts for Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan; 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Memberships:
Grand Rapids and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; American Board of Trial Advocates.
Birth Information:
Detroit, Michigan, August 4, 1951
Reported Cases:
Advocacy Organization for Patients & Providers v Auto Club Ins Assn, 472 Mich 91 ( 2005); Harts v Farmers Ins Exchange, 461 Mich 1 (1999); Farrell v Dearborn Mfg Co, 416 Mich 267 (1982); Spectrum Health v Grahl, 270 Mich App 248 (2006); Amerisure Ins Co v Auto-Owners Ins Co, 262 Mich App 10 (2004); Farmers Ins Exchange v Titan Ins Co, 251 Mich App 454 ( 2002); Farmers Ins Exchange v South Lyon Community Schools, 237 Mich App 235 (1999); Kim v Ford Motor Co, 170 Mich App 544 (1988).
ISLN:
905080398

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (2 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.5/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
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