Brad Needham

Associate Attorney

Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.

— Booker T. Washington

Biography

Early Life & Career

Brad was raised in Lansing, Michigan and attended Holt High School. Upon graduating with his diploma he enrolled at Michigan State University to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. His experiences in the program and attending a Business Law class made him realize that he wanted to be involved in law, feeling it fit his skill set and was a way to help those in need. While enrolled at MSU, he was also a proud member of Sigma Pi Fraternity.

Legal Training

Brad attended law school at Cooley Law School in Michigan. His interest in law led him to pursue extracurricular activities like Cooley Law School Moot Court. While here, he was also Academic Chair for the Student Bar Association and a Senator for the Health Law Society. He graduated in 2023 earning his Juris Doctor.

Career at Smith Clinesmith

Brad recently joined the firm as an Associate and is excited about honing his litigation skills in an effort to help clients who have been neglected.

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., Cooley Law School

  • B.A. Political Science with a minor in Law, Justice, and Public Policy, Michigan State University

Licenses

  • State Bar of Michigan

  • State Bar of Illinois

Associations

Memberships

  • American Association for Justice

  • AAJ Nursing Home Litigation Group

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