Two McDonald Hopkins attorneys recognized as Crain's Detroit 2025 Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys

McDonald Hopkins is proud to announce that Crain's Detroit has recognized attorneys Mike Latiff and Tim Lowe as 2025 Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys.

This recognition is given to attorneys who excel in high-stakes, complex litigation. Mike and Tim have demonstrated exceptional skill in advocating for their clients and handling critical cases with significant financial and personal implications. Their recognition reflects not only their courtroom expertise but also their dedication to delivering outstanding legal representation to their clients.

Mike serves as Chair of McDonald Hopkins' Litigation Department, overseeing a team of 89 lawyers and paralegals. In this role, he manages case strategy, staffing, business development, and mentoring. He is also on the firm’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee. He does this, while maintaining his own robust litigation practice. He is a seasoned litigator with extensive experience leading high-stakes commercial, business, supply chain, real estate and healthcare disputes. He has defended public and private corporations in shareholder disputes, director and officer liability claims, and recall litigation for Fortune 500 companies. Mike also serves as counsel to one of Michigan’s largest construction associations for OSHA matters and leads a national OSHA practice.

Tim is co-chair of McDonald Hopkins’ Business Litigation Practice Group. He maintains a robust litigation practice, which focuses on non-compete litigation, including enforcing non-compete agreements and advising clients on the appropriate scope of restricted covenants, and data privacy litigation, including defense of class action lawsuits involving cybersecurity incidents and indemnification claims.  As a practice group leader, Tim works with a team of 35 litigators. In this role, he helps strategically staff cases and ensures associates and junior partners across offices have the resources needed to succeed, while fostering business development opportunities nationwide.

Congratulations to both Mike and Tim!