Atty. Laura M. Sherbrook
Laura M. Sherbrook is a principal in the firm’s Detroit office.
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Laura M. Sherbrook is a Principal based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2016) and U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan (2016). Educated at Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., 2016) and University of Michigan (B.A., 2013). Active member of Membership & Affiliations Kappa Omega Alpha Pre-Law Fraternity 2011-2013. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Laura M. Sherbrook is a principal in the firm’s Detroit office
- She focuses her practice on birth trauma and medical malpractice defense
- Ms. Sherbrook received her J.D., Magna Cum Laude, from Michigan State University College of Law
- While in law school, Ms. Sherbrook was honored with the Jurisprudence Achievement Award in Criminal Trial Advocacy I. She also served as a Teacher’s Assistant for Civil Procedure in the Fall 2015 semester
- Ms. Sherbrook was an active member of the Journal of Animal and Natural Resources and was involved in the State Appellate Defender Office Clinic at MSU College of Law
- Prior to Law school, Ms. Sherbrook graduated from The University of Michigan, obtaining a B.A
- Degree in Sociology with High Distinction, and a minor in The Program in the Environment
- Prior to joining the Kitch Firm, Ms. Sherbrook served as a Judicial Intern for U.S
- District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Judge Nancy G. Edmunds
- She was also a Legal Intern at the State Appellate Defender Office
- Ms. Sherbrook was named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025
- Rising Stars are attorneys who are 40 years old or younger or those who have practiced for ten years or less
- Only 2.5 percent of Michigan lawyers are named to this list every year
- Ms. Sherbrook is involved in Project H.E.L.P. (Homeless Experiencing Legal Protection), which provides a basic level of legal advice at the Saints Peter & Paul Warming Center in Detroit
- She also volunteers her time to assist the Expungement Initiative facilitated by Lakeshore Legal Aid
- This Initiative involves attending various expungement clinics, volunteering to assist in reviewing potential clients’ criminal histories, determining whether they are eligible to have their convictions expunged, and representing clients at their expungement hearings
- Ms. Sherbrook is a member of the Michigan Society of Healthcare Risk Management, Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association, and Women Lawyers Association of Michigan
- Ms. Sherbrook is licensed to practice law in Michigan and the U.S
- District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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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 Detroit 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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