Detroit & Chicago Personal Injury Law
Awards & Recognition
Excellence is a standard. Arnold E. Reed has practiced law in Michigan since 1992 and has spent that career earning recognition from peers, legal publications, and the community he serves, alongside the results he's won for clients. Below is every award and recognition we could verify, with a source or verification link for each.
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Membership and recognition confirmed directly with the issuing organization, plus the national media coverage Arnold Reed has received over three decades of practice.
As Featured In
CNN, ABC News, 60 Minutes, Dateline NBC, and Meet the Press, per the client's own homepage and team bio.
Michigan Super Lawyers
Seven consecutive years of peer-reviewed recognition — here's what the honor is, and why it matters.
What is Super Lawyers?
Super Lawyers is a peer-reviewed rating service that evaluates attorneys through nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations within their practice area, conducted annually in each state.
What makes it special?
Arnold Reed has been selected every year since 2020, seven consecutive years, reflecting sustained peer regard rather than a single-year honor.
How Arnold Reed earned it
His selection is tied primarily to his personal injury (plaintiff) practice, with additional recognition in criminal defense and medical malpractice, built over more than three decades of trial work in Michigan and Illinois.
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Awards & Recognition Timeline
Every award listed here has a source or verification link.
| Award | Year | What It Recognizes | Source / Verification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan Super Lawyers | 2020–2026 | Peer-reviewed recognition for personal injury (plaintiff), with additional recognition in criminal defense and medical malpractice | Super Lawyers profile |
| Crain's Detroit Business, 40 Under 40 | 2001 | Recognition of Detroit's most accomplished business and professional leaders under 40 | Crain's Detroit Business |
| "Lawyer of the Year," Michigan Lawyers Weekly | 2000 | Annual honor from Michigan's legal trade publication | Super Lawyers profile Lawyers of Distinction profile |
| "Leader in the Law," Michigan Lawyers Weekly | 2018 | Recognizes Michigan attorneys for leadership and impact in the legal profession | Super Lawyers profile Lawyers of Distinction profile |
| Detroit News Feature, "Lawyer on the Side of the People" | 2018 | Media profile, appears tied to a "Michigan leaders in law"-type feature (exact list name unconfirmed) | Detroit News Headline/date only; full text blocked |