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Summary of Experience
Mr. Acho is a partner with CMDA and co-founded the firm in 1974. He has handled over 8,000 litigation matters in 13 different states during his legal career. He has tried over 200 cases and has less than 3% of the time not come out with a victory for his client.
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Juris Doctor
Detroit College of Law
Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude
University of Detroit
Major: Business Administration and Marketing
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* State of Michigan, Special Assistant Attorney General, 2000-present
* Supreme Court of United States
* Federal Bar Association- Labor, Litigation, Administrative Law and Workers Compensation Sections
* Federal Bar Association-Award for Pro Bono Activities, 2004
* State Bar of Michigan
* Chaldean Bar Association
* Federal District Courts of Michigan and Wisconsin
* Sigma Nu Phi
* Delta Sigma Pi
* Winner of 3 Recognition Awards at Ford Motor Company, 1969-1973
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* Gabriel Richard Historical Society, Co-Founder and Board Member, 1991-present
* Bank of Michigan, Board Member, 2005-present
* New Creations Community Outreach (Rehabilitation and Reentry), Advisor 2004-present
* Chaldean-Iraqi Association of Michigan, General Counsel, 1989-present
* United Way, Alexis de Tocqueville Society,2004-present
* Vanderbilt Shores Condominium Association (Florida), Board Member, 2001-present
* Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce, Founding Member and Legal Counsel, 2003-present
* Federal Court Pro Bono Panel Member, 1995-present
* Maltese-American Club, 1999-present
* Our Lady of Sorrows Administration Commission, 1989-1994
* St. Anne's Parish Free Legal Clinic Panel Member, 1991-present
* Holy Trinity Church Free Legal Clinic Panel Member, 1974-1982
* Farmington Community, Parenting Instructor, 1977-1979
* St. Scholastica Parish, Youth Activities and Religious Leader, 1971-1974
* NAACP, Life Member, 1986-present
* Knights of Columbus, 1995-Present
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* Disclosure of School Records Under the California Public Records Act, The Quarterly, Spring, 2004
* School District's Liability when a Student Athlete is Injured, The Quarterly, Summer, 2004
* Workers Compensation- How to Avoid Liability, 2001, 1995
* Sexual Harassment in the Work Place
* Avoiding Liability in the Hiring, Discipline, and Discharge of Employees
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