M. Sean Fosmire
Marquette Office
(906) 226-2524
sfosmire@garanlucow.com
Education
- B.A., Political Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1976
- J.D., Washington College of Law of American University, 1980
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 1980
- Eastern District of Michigan, 1980
- Western District of Michigan, 1980
- Sixth Circuit, 1980
Professional memberships
- State Bar of Michigan, Negligence Law Section
- Marquette County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
- Association of Defense Trial Counsel
- Michigan Society of Hospital Attorneys, Board of Directors 1990-present
- International Association of Defense Counsel
Practice
- Medical Malpractice
- Professional Negligence
- Products Liability
- Electronic Discovery
- Complex Litigation
- Environmental Claims
Publications
- Electronic Information and FOIA Requests - August 2007
- Coming: New Federal Rules on E-Discovery - October 2006, Michigan Defense Quarterly.
- Refining the Standard: Authenticating Computer-Based Evidence - Law Library Resource Exchange web site -
- Liability for workplace accidents: a proposal for proportionate liability - Michigan Bar Journal, 1986
- Plaintiff's second bite at the apple - Analysis of Thompson v Wing - Michigan Defense Quarterly, 1996
- Free-form Information Managers (software review) - Chorus Reviews - April 1996 - http://www-writing.berkeley.edu/chorus/eresearch/reviews/ffim/
- The Physician's Guide to Professional Liability Litigation - posted at the U.P. LawNet site - November 1996 - http://www.garanlucow.com/medical/physguid.htm
- Intranets and Extranets: The extension of web technology to the distribution of private information - Michigan Bar Journal and Michigan Lawyers Weekly - May 1998
- Review of Zoot 3.5 - Law Library Resource Exchange web site - http://www.llrx.com/extras/zoot.htm - June 1999
- Roberts v Galen - The Supreme Court misses the boat on EMTALA - Journal of the California Society for Healthcare Risk Managment - September 1999. (The article is also posted at our EMTALA.COM site.)
- Retirement Plans and Estate Planning Issues - Michigan Lawyers Weekly on April 3, 2000
- Who Benefits from Electronic Filing? - Law Library Resource Exchange web site - http://www.llrx.com/extras/filing.htm