Lawrence E. Gursten - Farmington Hills, MI
Attorney at Michigan Auto Law
Car Accident Lawyers in Farmington Hills, MI
30101 Northwestern Hwy Farmington Hills, MI 48334
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- 1 Super Lawyers®
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60
Years
Experience
Farmington Hills Car Accident Lawyer
Updated: 07/22/2026
Areas of Practice
- Car Accident
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Brain Injury
- Personal Injury
Attorney Information
Overview
Lawrence E. Gursten’s legal career as one of the top car accident lawyers in the country spans more than 50 years. Larry started his career with the highest score on the Michigan Bar Exam. Initially, he joined the law firm that his father, Nat Gursten, had started. Later, Larry became a founding partner of Michigan Auto Law.
Larry is a committed and passionate advocate for people who have been seriously injured in car, truck and motorcycle accidents throughout Michigan.
Larry has been named among the Best Lawyers in America. He has been selected as a Michigan Super Lawyer. Larry is recognized as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the American Trial Lawyers Association. He is also named as one of Michigan’s top lawyers by DBusiness magazine. For the past 25 years, Larry has been selected as an AV-rated lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest lawyer rating available for legal ability and legal ethics. Larry is also an AVVO Top-Rated Lawyer with a Superb Attorney Rating.
With a strong belief that knowledge is power, Larry has lectured and moderated extensively at legal seminars and conventions, especially on the subjects of helping clients with traumatic brain, neck and back injury cases, and strategies for litigating automobile and truck accident cases.
Larry has been called as an expert to speak to the Michigan Legislature about issues involving Michigan car accident and Michigan’s auto No-Fault insurance law. He has also appeared on television and in print discussing auto insurance and No-Fault law.
Awards and Honors
Awards
Honors
- Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers
- Michigan Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
- Top 100 Trial Lawyer, The American Trial Lawyers Association
- Top Lawyer in Michigan, DBusiness Magazine
- AV Rated Lawyer, Martindale-Hubbell
- Top-Rated Lawyer (Superb Attorney Rating), AVVO
Other Sources of Feedback About Lawrence E. Gursten
Included on the 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2020 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Michigan Super Lawyers list
- 2006 Michigan Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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Wayne State University Law School,
Detroit,
Michigan, 1966
Juris Doctor
Honors: Graduated with high distinction
Non Legal Education
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Wayne State University
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: cum laude
Current Employment Position(s)
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Founding Partner
Languages
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English
Classes and Seminars
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Moderator and Speaker, No Fault Extravaganza Seminar
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Expert Speaker, Michigan No-Fault Law, Michigan Legislature
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Speaker, Meeting Michigan's Auto Law Threshold, MAJ Seminar
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Speaker, The Science of Auto Accident Case Evaluation and Mediation in Michigan, MAJ Seminar
- Speaker, How to Handle Automobile Accidents
Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 1966
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
Other Affiliations
- 2018–Present – Member, Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group, American Association for Justice
- 2008–Present – Sustaining Member, American Association for Justice
- Past Executive Board Member, Michigan Association for Justice
- Past Chair, Auto Attorney Committee, Michigan Association for Justice
- Past National Advisory Board Member, Association of Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
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Contact
30101 Northwestern Hwy
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Phone Number: 888-640-6126
Email: Send a message
Hours: Open 24 hours
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