Atty. Richard D Fox

Atty. Richard D Fox

Richard D Fox is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury, negligence law and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Central Michigan University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Southfield Southfield 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard D Fox at a glance

Richard D Fox is a Senior Shareholder & Board of Directors based in Southfield, Michigan, practicing at Sommers, Schwartz, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1976), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1976). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1976) and Central Michigan University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oakland County and Detroit Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Michigan Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Southfield, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard D Fox is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury, negligence law and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Central Michigan University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Richard practices at Sommers, Schwartz, P.C. in Southfield, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Richard D Fox's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard D Fox handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Richard D Fox is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Michigan →

Personal Injury

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.

Richard D Fox is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →

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

Common questions about Richard D Fox

Where is Richard D Fox's law office located?
Richard D Fox's law practice is located in Southfield, Michigan. The firm is Sommers, Schwartz, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard D Fox handle?
Richard D Fox focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Richard D Fox practiced law?
Richard D Fox has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Richard D Fox go to law school?
Richard D Fox earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact Richard D Fox for a consultation?
You can contact Richard D Fox directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Richard D Fox received?
Richard D Fox's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1976
B.S.
Central Michigan University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Admitted: 1976

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