Arvin Pearlman
Sommers Schwartz, PCArvin Pearlman is nationally known for the successful outcomes he has obtained on behalf of railroad workers who are injured or killed in the course of their employment. Since concentrating his practice on Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) litigation in 1979, Arvin has tried numerous personal injury cases before judges and juries across the United States, many with multi-million dollar awards. FELA cases arise from many types of railroad workplace negligence including unsafe work environments, exposure to harmful substances and occupational illness, faulty equipment, and off-site injuries. He is designated legal counsel for the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen in Michigan and is involved with Michigan Local 2051 of the Transport Workers Union of America.
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
- English
- Shareholder
- Sommers Schwartz, PC
- - Current
- Owner
- Arvin J. Pearlman & Associates
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- Owner/Partner
- Pearlman & Pianin PLLC
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- Wayne State University
- Detroit College of Law
- J.D. (1970)
- Top Lawyer
- DBusiness
- AV Preeminent Lawyer – Peer Review Rating of 5.0 out of 5.0
- Martindale-Hubbell
- State Bar of Michigan
- Member
- Current
- American Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Michigan Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Member
- Current