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Lawrence Buckfire

Personal Injury Law

28411 Northwestern Hwy, suite 300, Southfield, MI 48034

Daniel L. Buckfire earned his undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of Michigan Business School in 1989. Mr. Buckfire was Phi Beta Kappa and graduated in the top 10% of his class. He graduated cum laude from the prestigious University of Michigan Law School in 1991 and has been engaged in the private practice of law since his successful completion of the bar exam. Daniel L. Buckfire specializes in Michigan car accident cases, no-fault insurance claims, dram shop liability, and general negligence cases. His adept knowledge of these areas of law have resulted in numerous significant settlements and verdicts on behalf of his injured clients. He recently settled a claim on behalf of woman who suffered paralysis as the result of an automobile accident for $1,375,000.00.

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Lawrence Buckfire

Personal Injury Law

28411 Northwestern Hwy suite 300, Southfield, MI 48034, USA

Daniel L. Buckfire earned his undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of Michigan Business School in 1989. Mr. Buckfire was Phi Beta Kappa and graduated in the top 10% of his class. He graduated cum laude from the prestigious University of Michigan Law School in 1991 and has been engaged in the private practice of law since his successful completion of the bar exam. Daniel L. Buckfire specializes in Michigan car accident cases, no-fault insurance claims, dram shop liability, and general negligence cases. His adept knowledge of these areas of law have resulted in numerous significant settlements and verdicts on behalf of his injured clients. He recently settled a claim on behalf of woman who suffered paralysis as the result of an automobile accident for $1,375,000.00.

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Shiraz Khan

Civil Litigation

20245 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48076, USA

Attorney Shiraz K. Khan is a licensed Attorney and Counselor admitted to practice law in the State of Michigan, the United States District Court - Eastern District of Michigan, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan and registered with the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) under the United States Department of Justice. Attorney Shiraz Khan stands firmly for justice. He is a litigation attorney with diverse experience in various aspects of the law, including but not limited to business commercial and individual tort litigation. He has been involved with high stakes and high profile cases, and his legal opinions and statements have been cited in various articles of the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, CNN.com, USA Today, Fox News, Esquire Magazine, MSN.com, Yahoo.com, the Detroit News, the Miami Herald, the Detroit Free Press, The New York Daily News, the Boston Globe, the US News and World Report, CBS News, NPR, and many more. He has been featured on CBS In The Morning with interviews for CNN Newsroom etc. Shiraz received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from Wayne State University in 2007, and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in 2012. While at Wayne State University, he focused his studies in the areas of biology and bio-medicine, and was involved with specialized biological research involving the Biology of Aging and the Prandiology of Drosophila. During his time in law school, Shiraz invested his interests in all aspects of business law, immigration law, health law, commercial and international transactions, intellectual property and trademark law. Attorney Shiraz Khan's personal experiences in business, immigration, medical sciences, research and the entertainment arts have established a solid foundation for his career. Shiraz has a unique set of skills bred for the legal battlefield and as the founding member of The Shiraz Law Firm, PLLC, he understands the evolving intricacies of the law and takes a comprehensive approach to the practice of law. In his personal life, his unique talents, charisma and versatility have led him to explore the world. As a singer/songwriter he has toured various locations performing for all audiences, big and small. He is a member Socan Music Publishing (Canada) and BMI Music Publishing (Worldwide) and had a book on his poetry titled, “More than Words”, published as well as authoring several works online. Shiraz volunteers his time to help as often as he can, and has been the keynote speaker for various organizations bridging the gap between the people and the law.

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Craig McAra

Personal Injury Law

2000 Town Center suite 1900, Southfield, MI 48075, USA

Craig L. McAra is a seasoned trial attorney in Morgan & Morgan’s Detroit office, where he focuses on advocating for individuals injured through no fault of their own. A native of Flint, Michigan, Craig earned his Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology from the University of Notre Dame in 2000. He then moved south to attend Emory University School of Law in Atlanta, Georgia, where he earned his Juris Doctor and passed the Georgia Bar in 2004. Craig began his legal career with a passion for advocacy, gaining his first experience representing injured individuals while working for renowned trial attorney Don Keenan in Atlanta. He went on to serve at the Fulton County Public Defender’s Office for three years, sharpening his litigation skills in the courtroom. In 2007, Craig returned to his Michigan roots to begin practicing civil law in Genesee County. Under the mentorship of Edward B. Davison, he spent more than a decade handling a broad range of litigation—from product liability and groundwater contamination to auto negligence, premises liability, and corporate law. Craig later brought his litigation expertise in-house, serving as a senior trial attorney for Allstate, where he became the company's only in-house trial counsel in Michigan for six years. After an additional year with State Farm, Craig transitioned to Morgan & Morgan, joining the firm’s growing Detroit office under the leadership of Michael Hanna. With more than two decades of experience and a career built on client-focused advocacy, Craig brings deep knowledge and courtroom strength to every case he handles.

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