Attorneys
Charles E. Randau Southfield, Michigan
| Shareholder, since
1988 | |
| phone | (248) 746-2719 |
| fax | (248) 746-2845 |
| Email Me | |
Charles E. Randau has concentrated his more than forty-five years in the practice of law representing corporations, companies, partnerships and professional individuals in the defense of liability and negligence claims. These cases tend to be large, multi-party, high exposure cases which require the assertive, but delicate touch of a senior litigator and are generally tried to a conclusion.
A trained mediator, arbitrator and skilled negotiator, Mr. Randau is a Mediator on the Oakland County Mediation Panel and an active member of the American Arbitration Association. He also is a member of the Michigan Defense Trial Counsel, the Association of Defense Trial Counsel, Michigan Insurance Lawyers Counsel, Oakland County Bar Associations, as well as the State Bar of Michigan. Mr. Randau has been a shareholder in the firm since 1988.
Mr. Randau received both his undergraduate and law degrees from Wayne State University, where he was a member of Alpha Kappa Psi, the national business fraternity, and Delta Theta Phi, the national professional law fraternity. He has been an instructor at Wayne State University Law School in legal research and writing and the Student Trial Advocacy Program since 1965. Mr. Randau has been a regular guest speaker at meetings of the American Association for Justice and the Michigan Trial Lawyers Association.
- Year Joined Organization:
- 1986
- Areas of Practice:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Arbitration
- Mediation
- Criminal Law
- DUI/DWI
- Misdemeanor
- Traffic Violations
- Insurance Defense
- Insurance Law
- Motor Vehicle
- Personal Injury -- Defense
- Animal Bites -- Defense
- Assault & Battery -- Defense
- Aviation Accidents -- Defense
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Defense
- Premises Liability -- Defense
- Slip and Fall -- Defense
- Wrongful Death -- Defense
- Products Liability Law
- Machinery & Tools
- Motor Vehicle Defects
- Liability and Negligence Claims
- Bar Admissions:
- Michigan, 1966
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1966
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan, 1966
- Education:
- Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan,
1965
J.D.
Honors: Moot Court Board - Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan,
1962
B.S.
Major: English and Social Studies
Minor: Sciences
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Instructor, Wayne State University Law School
- Guest Speaker, American Association for Justice
- Guest Speaker, Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Oakland County Mediation Panel
- Mediator
- American Arbitration Association
- Member
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
- Member
- Association of Defense Trial Counsel
- Member
- Michigan Insurance Lawyers Counsel
- Member
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Member
- Detroit County Bar Association
- Member
- State Bar of Michigan
- National Professional Law Fraternity
- Member
- Past Employment Positions:
- Lake States Insurance Company, Director, 1980 - 1985
- Fraternities/Sororities:
- Alpha Kappa Psi
- Delta Theta Phi



