Daniel J. Ferris

Daniel J. Ferris is an Associate with Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC. His practice is concentrated in the areas of commercial and employment litigation. Mr. Ferris has represented clients in trial and appellate proceedings and has significant experience in alternative dispute resolution methodologies, including arbitration and mediation. He has worked on behalf of automotive original equipment manufacturers, tier-one suppliers, construction companies, and health care businesses. Mr. Ferris is a member of the State Bar of Michigan and has been admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan.

Mr. Ferris is a graduate of the University of Michigan where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree with high distinction. He was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society and named a James B. Angell Scholar in recognition of his academic achievement. Mr. Ferris received his law degree from the University of Michigan Law School. He served as an editor of the Michigan Journal of International Law and completed a trial advocacy program at the Northwestern University School of Law. Mr. Ferris was also an instructor at the University of Michigan. He taught courses that focused on advanced writing. Mr. Ferris has remained involved in education by serving as a judge for moot court competitions at the University of Michigan and Wayne State University Law Schools.