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Hengeveld, Jeffrey S.
Plunkett Cooney, P.C.
38505 Woodward Ave.
Suite 2000
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Phone: (248) 594-8202
Fax: (248) 901-4040
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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.plunkettcooney.com/Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Associate
Lawyer Overview
A member of the firm’s Bloomfield Hills office, Jeffrey S. Hengeveld focuses his practice primarily in the area of professional liability with an emphasis on claims against attorneys, accountants and real estate professionals.
Mr. Hengeveld defends attorneys in legal malpractice actions with various types of underlying cases, including environmental law, collections, bankruptcy, Michigan No Fault Law, medical malpractice, real estate law, divorce and family law, wills, estates, and trust law and banking law.
His accountant malpractice matters typically involve claims of failing to detect fraud. He has also co-authored a chapter about accounting standards and the duties accountants owe to their clients in a handbook on the subject of fraud deterrence.
In the area of real estate, Mr. Hengeveld defends professional liability claims against title companies, property inspectors and real estate agents and brokers.
Areas of Practice
- Professional Liability
West Practice Categories
Professional Malpractice Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 2003
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 2003
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of Michigan
- American Bar Association
- Michigan Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Rochester Glens Homeowners Association (President)
Honors and Awards
- American Jurisprudence Award, Research, Writing and Advocacy Research, Writing and Advocacy Best Brief Competition Finalist All School Moot Court Competition
Education
- Michigan State University, Detroit College of Law, East Lansing, Michigan,
2003
J.D.
Honors: magna cum laude
Law Review: Law Review, Member
Law Review: Law Review, Note & Comment Editor - Michigan State University, James Madison College,
1999
B.A.
Articles
Published Works
- Chapter in “The Handbook of Fraud Deterrence”, Wiley Publishing Company, 2006
Office Information
Address
38505 Woodward Ave.
Suite 2000
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Phones
(248) 594-8202
Faxes
(248) 901-4040