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Ralph L. Maccarone

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

 
attorney & counselor
     
  • Past Member of the Detroit Police Department  - Patrol - Drug Enforcement - Internal Affairs  - Tactical  Services - Crime Analysis - Labor Relations - Legal Advisor - Chief's Staff              
  • Bachelor of Science - Wayne State University

  • Juris Doctor - Detroit College of Law

  • Admitted to the State Bar of Michigan

  • Admitted to Practice in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • Admitted to Practice in the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

  • Admitted to Practice before the United States Supreme Court

  • Business, Employment, Labor and Real Estate Law Practice 1983-2000

  • Township Supervisor - Charter Township of Shelby, Macomb County, Michigan 2000-2008

  • Trustee of the Michigan Municipal League Workers Compensation Trust Fund 2001-2008 & Vice Chair 2008
  • Focus Macomb Transportation Committee Member 2007-2008
  • Member of Michigan Legislative Commission on Statutory Mandates 2008
  • Executive Director of Macomb County Charter Commission 2009
  • Adjunct Faculty Member at Walsh College 2010-2014
  • Listed in "dBusiness" Magazine as one of Metro Detroit's Top Lawyers 2010
  • Macomb County Interim Independent Legal Counsel to County Board of Commissioners 2011
  • Macomb County Interim Corporation Counsel 2013
  • American Arbitration Association Arbitration Panel Member - Commercial, Consumer, and Employment Cases
  • ​Macomb County Circuit Court General Civil Case Evaluator  - Neutral Labor and Employment Law Case Evaluator (2023)
  • Macomb County Circuit Court Appointed Special Master and Court Appointed Receiver
  • Macomb County Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney 2021
  • Prosecuting Attorney for Oakland, Orion and Oxford Townships (2010 -2023)
  • Michigan Employment Security Commission Act 312 and Municipal Sector Labor Arbitrator and Fact Finder

  • Labor and Employment Law Adviser to the City of Auburn Hills as 'Of Counsel' to the Kelly Firm, PLC
  • Chief Deputy Treasurer, Macomb County, Michigan
  • State Bar of Michigan - Alternative Dispute Resolution, Business Law, Government Law, Labor and Employment Law, and Real Property Law Sections Member
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated "AV Preeminent" - Highest Possible Rating in Legal Ability & Ethical Standards