Bio
Chelsea B. Gallagher is an attorney in the firm’s Transportation Law and Torts & Litigation practice groups. She represents clients in the areas of No-Fault insurance litigation, including personal injury protection claims, automobile negligence, bodily injury and claims for uninsured/underinsured motorist benefits. Ms. Gallagher’s clients include some of the nation’s leading auto insurance providers and their insured policyholders.
Additionally, Ms. Gallagher handles matters involving insurance coverage disputes, premises liability, commercial liability, pet liability and general negligence. She has experience representing several national retailers, movie theaters and apartment complexes, as well as their insurance carriers.
A 2016 magna cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina Law School, Ms. Gallagher is a member of the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan.
Representative Client Work
- Obtained summary judgment in matters involving insurance fraud where the insured intentionally misrepresented information to obtain benefits or to procure the policy of insurance
- Obtained summary judgment in no-fault matters involving priority disputes among insurance carriers, coverage and other matters involving the payment of personal protection insurance benefits under the statute
- Obtained summary judgment for clients on numerous issues, including premises liability, serious impairment of body function, negligence and no-fault claims
Professional Affiliations
- Detroit Bar Association
- Women Lawyers Association of Michigan – Wayne
- Irish Network Detroit
- State Bar of Michigan
Areas of Practice
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Credentials
Education
- University of South Carolina Law School, magna cum laude, J.D., 2016
- Michigan State University, B.S., 2011
Admissions
- Michigan, 2016
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 2016