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Robert Lantzy

Trial Attorney at Buckfire Law
Detroit, MI27 years experienceAdmitted 1997

About Robert Lantzy

Robert J. Lantzy is a Trial Attorney at Buckfire Law, a Michigan personal injury trial lawyer with approximately 27 years of experience.

Lantzy earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from the Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University in 1997 and his undergraduate degree from Central Michigan University in 1994. He is admitted to the State Bars of Michigan and Ohio, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Lantzy has been recognized as a Super Lawyer (2012-2025), as a Go To Lawyer for Negligence Law by Michigan Lawyers Weekly, and in Best Lawyers in America for Personal Injury Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law, and Product Liability Litigation. He holds an AV Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and is a member of the Multi-Million and Million Dollar Advocates Forums. His notable results include an $11.1 million class action sex abuse settlement.

Practice areas

Education

Central Michigan University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Michigan, admitted 1997
State Bar of Ohio
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
State Bar of U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
American Bar Association
Michigan Association for Justice
Macomb County Bar Association
Macomb County Probate Bar Association

Awards & recognition

Super Lawyers (2012-2025)
Michigan Lawyers Weekly Go To Lawyer - Negligence Law
Best Lawyers in America - Personal Injury Litigation
Best Lawyers in America - Medical Malpractice Law
Best Lawyers in America - Product Liability Litigation
AVVO Excellent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell AV Peer Rating
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Million Dollar Advocates Forum

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Detroit firms

Marko Law Firm
Marko Law Firm
$307.6 million · Detroit Federal Jury Awards $307.6 Million Over a Denied $919 Surgery
McKeen & Associates, PC
McKeen & Associates, PC
$130.5 million · $130.5 Million Verdict for Infant Brain Damage After Beaumont Hospital Delayed Code Blue
Michigan Auto Law
Michigan Auto Law
$9 million · Norris v. Atsalis Brothers: $9 Million for a Driver Who Lost Both Legs When a Distracted Trucker Split His Car in Two
Ven Johnson Law, PLC
Ven Johnson Law, PLC
$100 million (verdict); $21 million (upheld on appeal) · $100 Million Federal Jury Verdict for Man Paralyzed After Atlanta Officer Deployed Taser Without Warning
Mike Morse Injury Law Firm
Mike Morse Injury Law Firm
$75 million · Wayne County Jury Awards $75 Million Over MDMA Overdose Death of Denis Preka, Michigan's Largest Single-Death Verdict