Bishop & Heintz has developed an exceptionally well-regarded litigation practice, throughout Michigan, in both state and federal courts. Bishop & Heintz attorneys’ are respected by their peers, and by the courts in which they appear, for their professional conduct, and attention to detail. Bishop & Heintz attorneys consider themselves problem solvers, but recognize that, at some point, there may be no alternative but to litigate. Bishop & Heintz litigation services include:

• General counseling and evaluation of the case in litigation prospects. These services include recommending, as appropriate, other alternatives, such as Alternative Dispute Resolution.
• Trademark/Trade name disputes, including prosecution and defense of infringement actions.
• Copyright infringement litigation in federal court on behalf of both Plaintiffs and Defendants.
• Personal Injury/Wrongful Death cases.
• Real estate, including title issues, adverse possession, boundary disputes, specific performance, and enforcement of building and use restrictions.
• Zoning disputes and appeals.
• Will contests and other probate disputes.
• Criminal defense.
• Contract actions and warranty disputes.
• Domestic Relations, including divorce and child custody matters.
• Commercial law disputes.
• Representing creditor interests in Bankruptcy matters.
• Shareholder, partner and L.L.C. membership disputes.