Secrest Wardle Welcomes Two New Attorneys

Zachary J. Diederichs joins Secrest Wardle’s Troy location as
an Associate. He is a member of the Firm’s Motor Vehicle Litigation and
Premises Liability practice groups.

Mr. Diederichs earned his juris doctor from Michigan State
University College of Law where he attended on a Trustee Scholarship and
received civil mediation training for court rostering under MCR 2.412. Zach
attended Central Michigan University for his undergraduate studies where he
earned degrees in Philosophy and Political Science.

Zach has extensive experience in advanced legal research, criminal
law as an intern, and no-fault litigation as a paralegal.

Mr. Diederichs is admitted to practice law in the State of
Michigan and is an active member of the State Bar of Michigan’s Young Lawyers,
Insurance and Indemnity Law, Litigation and Negligence Law Sections.

Robert M. Unatin joins Secrest Wardle’s Troy location as an Associate. He
is a member of the Firm’s Motor Vehicle Litigation and Premises Liability
practice groups. Mr. Unatin is admitted to practice law in the State of
Michigan and is an active member of the State Bar of Michigan’s Young Lawyers
Section.

Mr. Unatin earned his Juris Doctorate from Thomas M. Cooley Law
School where he served as the Vice President of the Student Bar Association and
the President of the Jewish Law Students Association. Robert received his
Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Michigan State University.

Robert has extensive experience working on insurance defense
litigation and coverage claims in connection with first and third-party
automobile injuries. He has handled cases in state and federal courts.

Prior to joining Secrest Wardle, Mr. Unatin gained valuable
experience working as a defense attorney for a mid-sized law firm where his
practice was focused in the areas of securities and investment litigation.

For additional information, please visit www.secrestwardle.com.