Reine H. Hamdar
Reine H. Hamdar
(248) 351-7157
Summary
As part of the Professional Liability Team, Reine focuses on the defense and representation of professionals in the legal, insurance, accounting, architectural, engineering, and real estate fields. Before joining Collins Einhorn, Reine served as a legal extern for the Michigan Court of Appeals.
During law school, Reine served as President of the American Constitution Society and Vice President of the Arab American Law Student Association. She also earned her certification as a general civil mediator, as well as certification of ChatGPT for Legal Compliance and Ethics.
Reine is bilingual, speaking both English and Arabic.
Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
- University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (J.D. 2023)
- Wayne State University (B.A. 2019)
Admissions
- State Bar of Michigan
Professional Activities
- American Bar Association – Torts and Insurance Practice Section
- Litigation and Trial Practice Committee, Vice Chair
- National Arab American Bar Association
- Sadr Foundation USA
- MENA American Chamber of Commerce
- Detroit Bar Association
- Move Forward Initiative
Community Involvement
Reine is a founding partner of Move Forward Initiative. The initiative was founded in September of 2020, raising funds to support Lebanese citizens affected by the August 2020 Beirut explosion. Today the initiative continues to plan and execute community-based events for various causes.
Reine also serves as Lead Youth Volunteer for the Sadr Foundation USA, supporting orphaned children in the Middle East.
Accomplishments
- Dean’s List, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
- Dean’s Scholarship, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
- Advanced Advocacy – Best Brief
- Michigan Chapter Scholarship Award, National Arab American Bar Association
- 2nd Place Best Brief Award, Patrick A. Keenan Appellate Advocacy Tournament
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award – Family Law Clinic
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award – Small Firm Practice
- American Constitution Society, President
- Arab American Law Student Association, Vice President
- Disability Law Association, Treasurer
Publications & Speaking Engagements
- Emcee of a community event for Sadr Foundation USA’s First High School Workshop, December 2023.