Rebecca L Takacs

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Michigan, B.B.A., 1995
Law School Attended:
University of Detroit-Mercy School of Law, J.D., 1999
Year of First Admission:
1999
Admission:
1999, Michigan; 2009, U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit; 2010, U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, Certified to appear before the Office of Veterans Affairs and Veterans Appeals Board, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Michigan and U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan; 2011, U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
ISLN:
914990114

Areas of Practice (345)

  • Litigation
  • Environmental Law
  • Toxic Torts
  • Agency and Distributorships
  • Distribution
  • Distribution Agreements
  • Alcoholic Beverage Law
  • Dram Shop Liability
  • Liquor Licensing
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Arbitration
  • Mediation
  • Antitrust and Trade Regulation
  • Unfair Trade
  • Appellate Practice
  • Civil Appeals
  • Bankruptcy
  • Creditor Bankruptcy
  • Banking Law
  • Bank Collections
  • Commercial Credit
  • Commercial Loans
  • Consumer Loans
  • Loan Restructuring
  • Loans
  • Business Law
  • Business Arbitration
  • Business Litigation
  • Business Mediation
  • Business Torts
  • Business Valuation
  • Closely Held Business Law
  • Limited Liability Company Law
  • Small Business Law
  • Civil Practice
  • Federal Civil Practice
  • Civil Rights
  • Civil Rights Defense
  • Civil Rights Section 1983
  • Sex Discrimination
  • Class Actions
  • Class Actions Defense
  • Collections
  • Commercial Collections
  • Garnishments
  • Post Judgment Collections
  • Commercial Law
  • Commercial Arbitration
  • Commercial Fraud
  • Commercial Liability
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Commercial Mediation
  • Commercial Torts
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Negotiable Instruments
  • Sale of Goods
  • Secured Transactions
  • Uniform Commercial Code
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Commercial Real Estate Finance
  • Commercial Real Estate Litigation
  • Commercial Real Estate Sales
  • Complex and Multi-District Litigation
  • Computers and Software
  • Computer Contracts
  • Information Technology Contracts
  • Information Technology Licensing
  • Software Licensing
  • Constitutional Law
  • First Amendment Law
  • Freedom of Information
  • Freedom of Religion
  • Construction Law
  • Construction Accidents
  • Construction Litigation
  • Construction Products Liability
  • Construction Safety
  • Scaffolding Liability
  • Contracts
  • Breach of Contract
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Contract Fraud
  • Contract Litigation
  • International Commercial Contracts
  • International Contracts
  • Copyrights
  • Copyright Infringement
  • Copyright Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Closely Held Corporations
  • Corporate Commercial Law
  • Corporate Contracts
  • Corporate Control Contests
  • Corporate Fiduciary Law
  • Corporate Litigation
  • Nonprofit Corporations
  • Professional Corporations
  • Debtor and Creditor
  • Creditors Rights
  • Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy
  • Debtor and Creditor Collections
  • Secured Creditors Rights
  • Unsecured Creditors Rights
  • Education Law
  • Public School Law
  • School Board Defense
  • School Board Liability
  • School District Liability
  • Air Pollution
  • Air Quality
  • Brownfields Redevelopment
  • Chemical Regulation
  • Clean Air Act
  • Clean Water Act
  • Environmental Administrative Law
  • Environmental Arbitration
  • Environmental Business Law
  • Environmental Class Actions
  • Environmental Cleanup
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Environmental Contamination
  • Environmental Corporate Law
  • Environmental Cost Recovery
  • Environmental Dispute Resolution
  • Environmental Due Diligence
  • Environmental Health and Safety
  • Environmental Liability
  • Environmental Litigation
  • Environmental Mediation
  • Environmental Penalties
  • Environmental Permitting
  • Environmental Real Estate
  • Environmental Regulation
  • Environmental Risk Management
  • Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
  • Gas Pollution
  • Groundwater Contamination
  • Hazardous Materials Management
  • Hazardous Materials Transportation
  • Hazardous Materials and Substances
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Hazardous Waste Liability
  • Hazardous Waste Management
  • Hazardous Waste Permits
  • Hazardous Waste Regulation
  • Indoor Air Quality
  • International Environmental Law
  • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
  • Pollution
  • Property Remediation
  • Protected Species
  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
  • Solid Waste
  • Solid Waste Disposal
  • Solid Waste Management
  • Solid Waste Regulation
  • Superfund
  • Toxic Chemicals
  • Toxic Substance Liability
  • Toxic Substance Regulation
  • Toxic Substances
  • Underground Storage Tanks
  • Water Pollution
  • Water Quality
  • Wetlands Protection
  • Wetlands Regulation
  • Franchises and Franchising
  • Franchise Law
  • Franchise Licensing
  • Franchise Litigation
  • Franchise Mediation
  • Franchise Termination
  • Fraud and Deceit
  • Civil Fraud
  • General Practice
  • Federal Practice
  • Government
  • Government Immunity
  • Government Investigations
  • Insurance
  • Commercial Insurance
  • Commercial Property Insurance
  • General Liability
  • Indemnity
  • Insurance Litigation
  • Insurance Mediation
  • Property Damage
  • Property Insurance Coverage
  • Property Insurance
  • Property Loss
  • Property Subrogation
  • Public Liability
  • Self Insured Law
  • Insurance Defense
  • Commercial Insurance Defense
  • General Liability Defense
  • Insurance Defense Subrogation
  • Personal Liability Defense
  • Property Damage Defense
  • Property Insurance Defense
  • Labor and Employment
  • Affirmative Action
  • Age Discrimination in Employment
  • Civil Service
  • Confidentiality Agreements
  • Covenants Not To Compete
  • Employee Discipline
  • Employee Rights
  • Employer Intentional Torts
  • Employer Liability
  • Employer Rights
  • Employment Arbitration
  • Employment at Will
  • Employment Breach of Contract
  • Employment Civil Rights
  • Employment Claims
  • Employment Class Actions
  • Employment Contracts
  • Employment Defense
  • Employment Disability Discrimination
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Employment Law
  • Employment Litigation
  • Employment Mediation
  • Employment Terminiation
  • Family and Medical Leave Act
  • Management Employment Law
  • Noncompete Litigation
  • Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation Agreements
  • Personnel Policies
  • Whistleblower Litigation
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Wrongful Termination Defense
  • Leases and Leasing
  • Landlord and Tenant Law
  • Lease Finance
  • Lease Terminations
  • Leasing
  • Libel, Slander and Defamation
  • Defamation
  • Libel Defense
  • Libel and Slander
  • Civil Litigation
  • Complex Litigation
  • Defense Litigation
  • Federal Civil Litigation
  • Federal Litigation
  • International Litigation
  • Long-Arm Litigation
  • Trial Practice
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Business Acquisitions
  • Natural Resources
  • Mineral Leasing
  • Mineral Rights
  • Mineral Royalties
  • Mineral Taxation
  • Natural Gas Pipelines
  • Natural Gas Regulation
  • Oil and Gas Leasing
  • Oil and Gas Litigation
  • Oil and Gas Pipelines
  • Negligence
  • Negligence Defense
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Occupational Injuries
  • OSHA
  • Industrial Accidents
  • Partnership Law
  • Family Partnerships
  • Limited Liability Partnerships
  • Limited Partnerships
  • Partnership Dissolution
  • Partnership Formation
  • Personal Injury
  • Automobile Accidents
  • Bodily Injury
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Commercial Vehicle Liability
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Personal Injury Appeals
  • Personal Injury Defense
  • Plaintiffs Personal Injury
  • Slip and Fall
  • Wrongful Death
  • Premises Liability
  • Premises Liability Defense
  • Products Liability
  • Automotive Design Liability
  • Automotive Restraints
  • Automotive Warranty Law
  • Breach of Warranty
  • Environmental Products Liability
  • Manufacturers Liability
  • Product Defects
  • Product Safety
  • Product Warning Labels
  • Products Liability Arbitration
  • Products Liability Defense
  • Products Liability Mediation
  • Seat Belt Injury
  • Vehicle Rollovers
  • Warranty Law
  • Real Estate
  • Easements
  • Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Real Estate Mediation
  • Real Estate Sales
  • Real Estate Settlements
  • Residential Real Estate
  • Residential Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Right of Way Easements
  • Religious Institutions
  • Ecclesiastical Law
  • Torts
  • Civil Liability
  • Intentional Torts
  • Mass Torts
  • Tort Defense
  • Tort Liability
  • Asbestos Defense
  • Asbestos Litigation
  • Chemical Exposure
  • Lead Poisoning
  • Mold Litigation
  • Pesticide Litigation
  • Toxic Exposure
  • Toxic Tort Class Actions
  • Toxic Tort Defense
  • Trade Secrets
  • Trade Secret Misappropriation
  • Unfair Competition
  • Zoning, Planning and Land Use
  • Building and Public Safety Codes
  • Environmental Land Use
  • Land Conservation
  • Land Use Litigation
  • Land Use Permitting
  • Land Use Regulation
  • Zoning Law
  • Zoning Variances
  • Administrative & Regulatory Law
  • Real Property Law

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (10 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 05/22/13 in Litigation

    Very responsive, diligent and focused.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 05/07/13 in Litigation

    I have known Rebecca Takacs for more than 15 years. I trust her judgment and have referred clients to her as I believe she will provide outstanding service.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/06/13 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/29/13 in Commercial Litigation

    Rebecca was entrusted with direct client responsibility very early on in her career as a first or second year associate. She has handled complex litigation matters with significant exposure for her clients and has obtained successful results. She d... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/29/13 in General Practice

    I've known Rebecca for over 14 years and have personally worked with her. She is an excellent lawyer, with great analytical skills and a fine work ethic.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/29/13 in Environmental Compliance

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/29/13 in Environmental Class Actions

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/29/13 in Commercial Litigation

    Rebecca handled very complex class action litigation while at Dickinson Wright and continues to handle complex matters at Pear Sperling. Rebecca is a very quick thinker and able to assimilate and condense complex theories into working theory. She i... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 04/29/13 in Litigation

  • 4.2/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/29/13 in Litigation

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