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Brandon M. Hewitt

Brandon Hewitt is an attorney and the Chief Operating Officer at Michigan Auto Law. His top priority is ensuring the best possible client experience for everyone, from the initial consultation to the final settlement check. Brandon began his career with Michigan Auto Law as a law clerk in 2005 and he has extensive experience working at every level within the firm. Brandon is also an accomplished trial attorney, even holding the record for the largest pain and suffering jury verdict in Ottawa County history. Brandon is a husband, father, son, and brother, and extends the same care and compassion he gives his own family to each of Michigan Auto Law’s clients.

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Education


Wayne State University Law School

  • Graduated Cum Laude, Top 15% of class
  • Sports and Entertainment Law Society, Vice President
  • Christian Legal Society, Vice President
  • Moot Court Invitee

Ferris State University

  • Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Top of class
  • Golden Key International Honor Society, Chartering Officer
  • Ferris State University Student Government, Finance Committee
  • Ferris State University Honors Program, Alumni Keynote Speaker
  • Music Industry Management Association, President

Working with Brandon

Brandon’s mission is to make every client of Michigan Auto Law’s legal experience as easy and exceptional as possible. He works closely with all of Michigan Auto Law’s attorneys and professional staff so that we can continue to deliver the results and communication that our clients have come to expect from the most successful automobile accident law firm in the State of Michigan. Brandon divides his time between being one of Michigan’s most successful auto accident attorneys and as Michigan Auto Law’s COO. As a trial attorney, he has recovered millions of dollars in compensation and benefits for his clients, including the largest pain and suffering jury verdict in Ottawa County history – a trial verdict that was over 10 times the defendant’s final offer.


Honors


Notable West Michigan Lawyer: Recognized by Crain’s Grand Rapids Business Journal

Michigan Super Lawyers: Selected annually since 2013

Grand Rapids Magazine’s list of Top Lawyers: 2019 – 2023

The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 and 40 Under 40 lists: 2015 – 2022

Notable Cases

$5.25 Million Truck Accident Settlement (Confidential)

$1 Million Wrongful Death Settlement (Confidential)

Memberships and Affiliations

2023 West Michigan Chapter of the Federal Bar Association

Michigan Association of Justice – Executive Board

Michigan Association of Justice – Co-Chair: Autonomous Vehicles Committee

American Association of Justice

Center for Progressive Leadership

Michigan State Bar

California State Bar

United States District Court – Western District of Michigan

United States District Court – Eastern District of Michigan

Presentations and Events

Speaker, “The Future of Auto Law: Autonomous Vehicles”; Michigan Association for Justices’ No-Fault Institute XIX; Novi, MI; October 14, 2022

Speaker, “Advancing in Your Career,” Michigan Association for Justice 2024 Summer Convention, Grand Rapids, MI, June 6, 2024

Articles

“HUDS: A leap in safety or just another distraction?,” Michigan Association for Justice Journal, Fall 2024, Pages 30-31