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Jaffe Attorney Mark G. Cooper Named "Lawyer of the Year"

Partner receives recognition by Best Lawyers for work in insurance litigation

Mark G. Cooper, attorney at Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss, P.C., has been recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” in the area of insurance litigation by Best Lawyers. Jaffe CEO Jeffrey M. Weiss made the announcement.

Recognition by Best Lawyers is based solely on peer review. The organization’s methodology is designed to capture the opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographic or legal practice area. Only one lawyer is recognized as the “Lawyer of the Year” for each specialty and location.

Cooper is an attorney in the Firm’s litigation & dispute resolution, construction & development, and insurance practice groups. He specializes in commercial and general liability matters that include construction defect, development and contract issues, real estate litigation, business torts and more.

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Cooper also serves on the firm’s board of directors and as risk management counsel. As a trained mediator, Cooper regularly tries and arbitrates complex disputes and has extensive first-chair experience in all facets of litigation, including numerous trials, arbitrations and other methods of alternative dispute resolution.

For more information, visit www.jaffelaw.com.

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About Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss

Michigan-based Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss, P.C. is full-service business law firm representing and advising entrepreneurs and businesses nationwide. Focused on results, invested in relationships and driven by opportunity, Jaffe has over 110 attorneys in its Southfield, Detroit and Naples offices.

Among the Firm’s practice areas are appellate, aviation & aerospace, electronic payments law, emerging & growth business, employment & labor, environmental law, estate & wealth planning, executive compensation & employee benefits, family law, finance, first amendment & media law, franchising, immigration, impact investing & social enterprise, insolvency & reorganization, insurance, intellectual property & information technology, litigation & dispute resolution, mergers & acquisitions, privacy & data security, real estate, securities & corporate governance, securities litigation & enforcement defense, tax, and white collar criminal defense.

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