Atty. Jill H. Vandercook

Atty. Jill H. Vandercook

Jill H. Vandercook's litigation practice focuses on medical malpractice defense, primarily on behalf of physicians and dentists.

Southfield Southfield 22 yrs experience 22 year
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About Jill H. Vandercook at a glance

Jill H. Vandercook is a Partner based in Southfield, Michigan, practicing at Sullivan, Ward, Patton, Gleeson & Felty, P.C.. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2004) and U.S. Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2005). Educated at Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (J.D., 2004) and Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI (B.B.A. Finance, 2000). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Southfield, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jill H. Vandercook's litigation practice focuses on medical malpractice defense, primarily on behalf of physicians and dentists
  • She is also a member of the team that represents physicians and dentists in licensing matters
  • While in law school, Jill was a student attorney for the Free Legal Aid Clinic of Detroit, and also interned with the Detroit Tigers of the National Baseball League
  • She currently volunteers at HAVEN, Oakland County's Center for domestic violence and sexual assault prevention
  • Representative Clients •Medical Protective Insurance Co. •ProAssurance •Tenet Health Systems •Professional Solutions •Markel Corp. Claims •Troy Internal Medicine •Correctional Healthcare Corporation •Farmbrook Radiology •Western Litigation, Inc. •Podiatry Insurance Company of America News & Insights •25-MINUTE JURY DELIBERATIONS RESULT IN UNANIMOUS NO-CAUSE MEDICAL MALPRACTICE VERDICT IN OAKLAND COUNTY TRIED BY JILL H. VANDERCOOK AND ROBERT J. HOARD OF SULLIVAN WARD ASHER & PATTON, P.C
  • February 22, 2017 •SULLIVAN, WARD, ASHER & PATTON, P.C
  • PROMOTES MEMBERS OF THE FIRM

Practice Areas Explained

Jill H. Vandercook's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jill H. Vandercook handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Southfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Jill H. Vandercook's law office located?
Jill H. Vandercook's law practice is located in Southfield, Michigan. The firm is Sullivan, Ward, Patton, Gleeson & Felty, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jill H. Vandercook handle?
Jill H. Vandercook focuses on medical malpractice. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Jill H. Vandercook practiced law?
Jill H. Vandercook has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Jill H. Vandercook go to law school?
Jill H. Vandercook earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.B.A. Finance, 2000).
How can I contact Jill H. Vandercook for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jill H. Vandercook received?
Jill H. Vandercook's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- 2004
B.B.A. Finance
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
- 2000

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 2005

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