Principal
Rhonda Y. Williams is an experienced trial attorney. Before joining Tanoury, Nauts, McKinney & Dwaihy, Ms. Williams was the managing partner of a medical malpractice defense firm in Metro Detroit.
Ms. Williams has experience litigating cases in both State and Federal Court. She is admitted to practice in the State of Michigan, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. She is also highly respected by her peers and has received the distinction of “Highly Rated in Both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards” by Martindale-Hubbell.
While in law school, Ms. Williams was a member of Moot Court and served as the Black Law Students Association Vice President.
Ms. Williams is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and the Wolverine Bar Association. She is also a member of a national women’s organization whose focus is community service, enrichment, and education.
Education
Michigan State University (B.A. 1984); Wayne State University Law School (J.D., 1987).
Bar Admissions
1987, State Bar of Michigan, United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Professional Groups
American Board of Trial Advocates. Wolverine Bar Association.
Practice Areas
Ms. Williams’ practice includes defending hospitals, physicians, and other medical professionals in medical malpractice cases, as well as representing local governmental entities and a local school district in matters involving wrongful discharge, discrimination, gross negligence, and the Whistleblowers Protection Act. Ms. Williams also handles probate matters.
