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Donald G. Ducey

Bingham Farms, Michigan

Mr. Ducey joined Conklin Benham's predecessor law firm in 1963 and along with two other colleagues, formed the firm now known as Conklin Benham, P.C.  He has specialized in workers' compensation defense for forty years.  Mr. Ducey was inducted into the Michigan Workers' Disability Compensation Hall of Fame in 1998 for his achievements in the field.

Education

Mr. Ducey received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, attended law school at the University of Detroit and was admitted to the bar in 1961.

Professional Experience

With his many years of experience, Mr. Ducey has provided representation for both self-insured employers and insurance defense.  His expertise in the field of workers' compensation defense is well known and he has lectured before many groups including the Workers' Compensation Section of the State Bar of Michigan and the Michigan Self-Insureds' Association.  He has also conducted numerous seminars and workshops for employers and insurance companies regarding up to date legislation information and decisions as they affect workers' compensation matters.  In 1993, he co-authored the Michigan Section of Independent Contractor Status: State by State Legal Guide, published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., with a Conklin Benham colleague.

Affiliations

Mr. Ducey is a member of the American Bar Association and the Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association.