Sean M. Higgins

Sean Higgins represents clients at both the trial and appellate levels in toxic tort matters, business disputes and intellectual property disputes. He also provides general counseling to mid-market companies, particularly in the oil field services area.

Clients appreciate Sean’s ability to develop creative and innovative legal arguments for their most difficult cases, leading to successful outcomes. He has won numerous jury trials and takes pride in the fact that none of his clients has ever paid a jury verdict. Regularly engaged to represent clients on appeal, he has obtained reversal of many adverse jury verdicts and other rulings. He also specializes in supporting other trial counsel in ensuring that appropriate legal arguments are made and preserved for appeal. Sean maintains a sharp focus on counseling clients, with an eye toward obtaining the best and most economical outcome possible.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Appellate, 2) General Liability & Casualty, 3) Insurance & Reinsurance Coverage, 4) Intellectual Property, 5) Toxic Tort and 6) Asbestos
Law School University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., 1991
Admitted Year 1991
Education Oakland University, B.A., 1988
Most recent firm Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker
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