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Mark Bendure

Contact Me:

(248) 800-2537

Practice Areas:

  • Appellate
  • Trials
  • Contracts
  • Plaintiff Personal Injury

Current Employment Position

  • Member

Past Positions

  • The Hon Michael J. Kelly, Michigan Court of Appeals, Law Clerk, 1975 to 1976
  • Michigan Court of Appeals, Research Attorney, 1973 to 1974

Education

  • The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1973
    • Honors: cum laude
  • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 1971
    • Honors: cum laude

Representative Clients

  • Goodman, Lister, Seikaly & Peters, P.C.
  • Leonard A. Siudara, P.C.
  • Stern, Cohan & Stern, P.C.
  • Turner & Turner, P.C.

Representative Cases

  • Bufalino v. Detroit Magazine, Inc., 449 N.W.2d 410, 1989, Mich., 1990018692
  • May v. William Beaumont Hosp., 448 N.W.2d 497, 1989, Mich.App., 1989165038
  • Bonelli v. Volkswagen of America, Inc., 421 N.W.2d 213, 1988, Mich.App., 1988046144
  • Janda v. City of Detroit, 437 N.W.2d 326, 1989, Mich.App., 1989036762
  • McKee by McKee v. Michigan Dept. of Transp., 349 N.W.2d 798, 1984, Mich.App., 1984121901

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Bar Admissions

  • Michigan, 1974
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1976
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1978

Honors

  • Recipient, Cooley Law Review Distinguished Brief Award, 1991
  • Recipient, Cooley Law Review Distinguished Brief Award, 2002
  • Peer reviewed by Martindale-Hubbell "AV"®, highest rating
  • Michigan Super Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America since 2001
  • Selected To Participate in Michigan Supreme Court Outreach, 2009

Professional Associations

  • State Bar of Michigan, Negligence Section, Member, 1979 to 1983
  • State Bar of Michigan, Member, 1979 to 1985
  • State Bar of Michigan, Appellate Court Administration Committee, Chairman, 1985
  • Detroit Bar Association, Public Advisory Committee on Candidates for Judicial Office, Member, 1978 to 1983