Daniel Cherrin – Fraser Trebilcock

Practice/Organization Description

Companies facing mass litigation, heavy regulation, M&A activity, bankruptcy, employment retaliation and advocating legislative change need to safeguard their reputations. Businesses also often find themselves navigating a complex environment that requires dealing simultaneously with litigation, governmental and regulatory actions, media scrutiny, and public perception. Daniel Cherrin is senior-level strategic thinker, providing cutting-edge practical advice where government action, litigation exposure, complex regulatory requirements or a particular risk may impact a company’s reputation and bottom-line. This includes assessing the public risk of a transaction using a multi-disciplinary approach of law, public relations and legislative and regulatory affairs to help our clients achieve their business objectives. In addition, Cherrin is a trained mediators, seeking to help others resolve disputes between or with government, as well as assist companies with government contracts.

Cherrin blends law, regulations and policy with media relations, government relations, issue advocacy and litigation into a seamless strategy that delivers better more persuasive messages to key influencers. He help businesses plan for and respond to high stakes media challenges and create strategic plans to communicate with the right people, in the media, before Congress, the legislature and various local governments.

Daniel has a deep understanding of how government really works and has fostered an extensive network of bipartisan relationships with local, state and federal officials in the United States and Canada. His practice blends law, public policy and media relations into a strategic plan to help our clients meet their business objectives. Whether it is preserving your reputation in the public eye or influencing public policy, we work with our clients to make sure their message is heard.

Bar Admissions

Michigan

Education

Michigan State University College of Law, JD

University of Michigan, BA

Professional Associations & Memberships

State Bar of Michigan; Engineering Society of Detroit; MS Society; Legal Marketing Association

Honors and Awards

Crain's Detroit Business '40 Under 40,' Michigan State University Political Leadership Fellow