Matthew W. Heron

Associate
Phone: (313) 965-8361
Fax: (313) 965-8252
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Areas of Practice
Commercial Litigation
Insurance Industry
Product Liability
Real Estate
Transportation
Warranty

Bar Admissions
Admitted to practice in Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, State of Michigan and U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan

Education
J.D., summa cum laude, Michigan State University-Detroit College of Law, 2002
B.A., Michigan State University, International Relations,1997
B.A., Michigan State University, Economics, 1997

Memberships
State Bar of Michigan
Litigation Section
International Law Section
Human Rights Committee

Matthew W. Heron is an Associate with the Litigation Practice Group of Clark Hill’s Detroit office, focusing in the area of commercial litigation.  He has significant litigation experience in transportation, real estate, landlord-tenant, warranty, property insurance, title insurance, and large commercial disputes.  Prior to joining Clark Hill, Mr. Heron was a law clerk for two years to the Honorable Lawrence P. Zatkoff, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

While in law school, Mr. Heron was a recipient of the Charles H. King Fellowship, and on the Michigan State University-DCL Law Review.   In addition, Mr. Heron received numerous honors and awards, including the Edwin H. and Theresa Oehmke Award, and six Jurisprudence Achievement awards.   During law school, Mr. Heron also served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Michael D. Schwartz of the 16th Circuit Court in Macomb County.

Publications

Matthew W. Heron, The Iraqi Refugee Crisis and United States Refugee Policy, 19 MICH. INT’L LAW. 3 (Fall 2007).