Mark S. Demorest, Managing Member
Attorney Profile
Education
- University of Michigan Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1983
- Elected to the Order of the Coif, top 10% of law school class.
- Harvard College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1979
Professional Experience
- Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (between college and law school), investigated corruption in the award of state contracts.
- Practicing law for over 25 years.
- September 1998, founded Demorest Law Firm, PLLC.
Bar Admissions
- All Michigan Courts
- United States Supreme Courts
- U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth, Sixth, Seventh and Federal Circuits
- U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Affiliations
- International Society of Primerus Law Firms, Vice Chair of Primerus Business Law Institute, Chair Chairperson of Real Estate Group
- State Bar of Michigan
- American Bar Association
- Oakland County Bar Association
Honors
- Michigan Super Lawyer 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2011 (Business Law)
- Who's Who in America
- Who's Who in American Law
- AV rated in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, which is the highest possible rating and indicates that he has been rated by his peers as having the highest level of legal ability and ethical standards.
Community Involvement
- Birmingham Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, Chairperson of Member Development Initiative
- Dearborn Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, Chairperson of Nominating Committee.
- American Arbitration Association, Detroit Regional Office, Commercial Advisory Committee, Member.
- U.S. Lacrosse, Michigan Chapter, Board of Directors
- Harvard Club of Eastern Michigan, Board of Directors
- Interviewer for Harvard College Admissions Office