Shereef Akeel
Shereef Akeel
Shereef Akeel is a Michigan-based attorney who has been involved in several high-profile age and race employment class action discrimination cases and managed to obtain one of the largest million-dollar employment verdicts against a public employer. Akeel has also taken his work internationally in filing human rights class action lawsuits against corporate profiteers on behalf of victims, who were tortured in Abu Ghraib, and elsewhere. Akeel has managed to obtain settlements and justice for many victims through litigation, and the art of mediation. Akeel has been recognised on top Forbes 200 for 2024, Top 100 Plaintiff Trial Lawyer by the American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA), a Lawyer of the Year by the Michigan Lawyers Weekly, a Super lawyer for 18 consecutive years in areas of civil rights, in addition to being nationally recognised by US News & World News Report as a Tier One Civil Rights lawyer.