Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn, P.C. is a litigation firm concentrating in civil and commercial matters. The firm has extensive experience in toxic exposure, occupational disease, pharmaceutical product and mechanical product liability litigation. Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn lawyers are experienced in matters of environmental law, premises liability and general civil liability. The firm has provided insurance coverage analysis and representation in declaratory judgment actions on a wide number of issues, in connection with a variety of coverages. In addition, Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn has served commercial clientele in business related torts, contract actions, litigation of sales, distributorship and franchise disputes, and other commercial matters. Its attorneys serve clientele across the State of Michigan from offices in Troy and Detroit.
Years of experience in mass tort and industry-wide litigation have taught Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn attorneys the means by which to maximize the impact of each client dollar. The firm is a proponent of joint defense strategies and multiple representation with associated fee sharing in litigation where arrangements can be efficiently and ethically utilized. It is involved in several such large scale arrangements presently, including the Joint Neutral Defense Initiative, which has designated Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn, P.C. as one of only two approved firms for the State of Michigan. The firm also chairs the Michigan Medical Counsel Program, which has defended more than 40 defendants in asbestos-related personal injury litigation on an "equal shares" fee splitting basis since 1986.
Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn, P.C. also has been in the forefront of litigation arising from the ongoing "mortgage crisis." The firm represents real estate appraisers in a number of cases filed by lenders and other parties to real estate transactions throughout the state.
In 2003, Safeco Insurance Company designated Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn, P.C. one of its "Select" firms, Safeco's premier category. "Select" firms are considered Safeco's first choice in a specific geographical area for defending its insureds.
Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn, P.C. also has developed an extensive and experienced domestic relations department. In January 2000, Carole Chiamp joined Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn, P.C. as of counsel, bringing with her a wealth of experience gathered from over 30 years of practice. We at Hickey, Cianciolo, Fishman & Finn, P.C. recognize that domestic relations matters, which affect our clients in such a personal way, deserve a skillful and sensitive approach. Visit the domestic relations page to learn more about the services our firm can offer.