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Gerald Acker

Gerald Acker

Personal Injury,Medical Malpractice,Negligence Attorney Serving the State of MI
  • Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
  • District of Columbia, Michigan
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Biography

Founder and managing partner of esteemed law firm, Goodman Acker, Gerald Acker is a Michigan native who received his law degree from Wayne State University Law School in 1981. His practice focuses on legal and medical malpractice; car, truck, and other moving vehicle accidents, and premises liability.

In addition to his legal career, Gerald is also actively involved in the political arena, and has worked on behalf of several candidates who support people’s continued access to legal services. He is a member and past president of the Michigan Association for Justice, where his primary focus is to provide members with improved education opportunities so that they might better serve their clients. His greatest enjoyment is helping his clients rebuild their lives after an accident, and takes great pride in working with his clients.

When he isn’t working, Gerald enjoys spending time with his family, playing basketball, and cheering on his favorite Michigan sports teams. He is also active in many community and philanthropic organizations in and around the state of Michigan.

Practice Areas
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
    Medical Malpractice
    Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Additional Practice Area
  • Car Accidents
Fees
  • Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
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Michigan
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Senior Partner
Goodman Acker P.C.
Current
Education
Wayne State University Law School
J.D. (1981) | Law
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Awards
2014 Leader in the Law
Michigan Lawyers Weekly
Michigan Super Lawyers
Super Lawyer Magazine
Wings of Justice Award
Oakland County Democratic Party
American Patriot Award
Michigan Veterans Foundation
10.0 Superb
AVVO rating
Best 2015 Client Satisfaction
AIPIA
Professional Associations
District of Columbia Bar
Member
Current
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Michigan Association for Justice
Former President
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Michigan SuperLawyer (2008-Present)
Member
Current
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Martindale-Hubbell
AV Rating
Current
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District of Columbia Bar
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Goodman Acker P.C.
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Contact & Map
Goodman Acker P.C.
1500 E Beltline Ave SE
Suite 235
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Telephone: (616) 645-0505
Goodman Acker P.C.
17000 West 10 Mile Road
2nd Floor
Southfield, MI 48075
Telephone: (248) 831-1530