Rob Kamenec

Robert G. Kamenec serves as the Department Leader of Plunkett Cooney’s Appellate/Insurance, Professional and Governmental Law Department, which includes over 60 attorneys practicing in such specialized areas as appellate law, construction liability, insurance coverage, medical liability, governmental law, product liability/class action litigation, and professional liability. Mr. Kamenec focuses his practice in the area of appellate law, with particular emphasis in the substantive areas of insurance coverage, medical malpractice, professional liability, class actions, directors' and officers' liability, drug liability, and title insurance. He has briefed and argued hundreds of cases at all levels of the Michigan court system, as well as in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Kamenec also practices in the areas of special and complex litigation, and telecommunications. Mr. Kamenec has handled successfully appeals of multi-million dollar verdicts, as well as precedent-setting cases. Mr. Kamenec has a long track record of representing a variety of clients, including municipalities, insurance companies, hospitals, physicians and pharmaceutical manufacturers. He has been responsible for many of Plunkett Cooney’s complex litigation matters, both at the trial and appellate court levels. These matters include litigation involving high exposure medical malpractice, diethylstilbestrol (DES), L-Tryptophan, silicone breast implants, DBCP, other chemicals and pesticides, and Fen-Phen. Mr. Kamenec has also represented various corporate clients and insurance companies in the environmental context.