Heather J. Atnip
- Owner/Trial Attorney
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Heather J. Atnip graduated Cum Laude from Wayne State University Law School in 2006. While attending law school, she took a position with an insurance company focusing primarily on insurance defense. After three years of defending the insurance company, she moved on to work for a large plaintiff firm, successfully litigating a large number of cases. In 2013, Heather J. Atnip founded Atnip & Associates, PLLC, located in beautiful downtown Rochester where she currently focuses on catastrophic first-party and third-party cases.
She has spoken twice for the Michigan Association for Justice (MAJ) on the topics of cross-examining neuropsychologists and obtaining large verdicts. She is a member of the MAJ, where she serves on the executive board; the State Bar of Michigan; the Women's Bar Association; the Brain Injury Association of Michigan; and the Macomb County Bar Association, where she serves as a trustee.
Areas Of Practice
- Auto Accidents
- Personal Injury
- Catastrophic Claims
- Commercial Litigation
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Medical Provider Representation
Education
- Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan
- J.D. - 2006
- Honors: cum laude
Classes/Seminars
- Cross-examining neuropsychologists and obtaining large verdicts, Michigan Association for Justice (MAJ)
Honors and Awards
- Super Lawyers, 2011-2022
- 10 Best Attorneys and Firms For Client Satisfaction
- Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
- 2015 Top Personal Injury Lawyer
- Women of the Year, National Association of Professional Women, 2014
- Top Women Attorneys in Michigan, 2018-2019, 2022
- 2020 10 Best Female Attorneys in Personal Injury
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Michigan Association for Justice, Member
- State Bar of Michigan
- Women’s Bar Association
- Brain Injury Association of Michigan
- Macomb County Bar Association, Trustee