Eric M. Kociba

Associate

Eric M. Kociba

Associate

Eric M. Kociba

A strong litigator adept at technical and engineering concepts, Eric Kociba never shies away from complex cases.

Coming from an engineering family, Eric grew up learning how to properly research and gather the data and information needed to solve problems. He prides himself in navigating the complicated technical issues his clients face and providing them with a complete understanding of, and solutions to, those issues.

Eric brings over 20 years of litigation experience of nearly all types. His primary expertise is in complex litigation involving technical, digital, and engineering concepts. He successfully litigated a multi-year lawsuit involving engineering and programming defects throughout an entire electrical plant. He has also successfully defended a business from a $65 million claim involving a cereal recall, worked on litigation arising from the grounding of two Boeing 747 jets, and litigated the failure of a printer to make truck tarps that withstood Michigan’s snow, salt, and slush.

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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

  • State of Michigan
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Education

Wayne State University Law School
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, 2001

  • Editor, Wayne State Law Review

Eastern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science in Political Science, 1995

  • Student Senator, Student Government

Professional Groups

  • State Bar of Michigan
    • Board Member, Information Technology Section

In the Community

  • Volunteer Circuit Marshal, Detroit Grand Prix