About Richard
Richard Groffsky practices personal injury law at Sommers Schwartz P.C. in Southfield, Michigan. He joined the State Bar of Michigan in 1981 and has built a strong reputation in the field. The firm, located in the heart of Southfield, handles a variety of cases, including medical malpractice and other personal injury claims. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively — He earned his Juris Doctor from DePaul College of Law in 1981.
Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree. His educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career, equipping him with critical thinking and analytical skills essential for practicing law. Most of his work involves representing clients who have suffered due to negligence, whether in medical settings or through other personal injury incidents. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, if necessary, litigation. His approach focuses on understanding each client's unique situation, which helps him build strong cases tailored to their needs.
Before joining Sommers Schwartz, Richard worked in various legal settings. He has been involved in numerous high-stakes cases that have shaped his understanding of personal injury law. His commitment to his clients is evident in the time and effort he dedicates to each case, ensuring they receive the best possible representation. Richard is an active member of several legal associations, including the American Association for Justice and the Michigan Association for Justice. He also serves on the Lawyer Discipline Board of the State Bar of Michigan, contributing to the oversight of legal professionals in the state.
His involvement in these organizations reflects his dedication to maintaining high standards within the legal community. In addition to his legal practice, Richard is known for his community involvement. He often participates in local events and initiatives aimed at raising awareness about personal injury rights. His commitment to advocacy extends beyond the courtroom, as he seeks to educate the public on important legal issues. Richard Groffsky remains a respected figure in Michigan's legal field, continually striving to make a positive impact on the lives of his clients and the community at large.
