Honigman’s Donald J. Kunz elected to The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation

Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP Partner Donald J. Kunz has been elected to The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation. The Fellows is an honorary organization of attorneys, judges, law faculty and legal scholars who have been elected by their peers to become members. They have demonstrated outstanding achievements and dedication to the welfare of their communities and to the highest principles of the legal profession. The Fellows support the research work of the American Bar Foundation through their annual contributions and sponsor seminars and events of direct relevance to leaders of the legal profession.  Membership in The Fellows is limited to less than one percent of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction.

Kunz, who is chair of Honigman’s Corporate Department and leader of the firm’s Insurance Transactions Practice Group, focuses his practice on corporate transactional matters and client counseling, with a particular emphasis on the representation of publicly traded companies. He conducts domestic and international acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures, capital raising, commercial contracts, and various regulatory and compliance matters. Kunz also has extensive experience representing public and private companies and their owners, directors and officers on a range of day-to-day issues, including corporate governance issues and compensation planning for key executives.

He has been recognized as one of the top Corporate/M&A attorneys in Michigan by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business since 2003, in The Best Lawyers in America since 2005 and in Michigan Super Lawyers since 2007. 

He earned a J.D., magna cum laude, from the Harvard Law School and a B.S.E., summa cum laude, in industrial and operations engineering from the University of Michigan.