C. David Bargamian

C. David Bargamian is a trusted legal advisor whose practice encompasses real estate law, corporate law, environmental matters, and business counseling. With decades of experience, he assists clients across a wide range of transactions and disputes, especially in real estate development, financing, and complex creditor-related matters.

Mr. Bargamian earned his Juris Doctor and Bachelor of Arts from Wayne State University. He graduated magna cum laude from the law school and was inducted into the Order of the Coif, distinguishing him among his peers. His background in business administration and finance further enhances his legal strategies in commercial and financial matters.

Mr. Bargamian has represented institutional lenders, pension funds, developers, and corporate clients in large-scale property acquisitions, bankruptcies, and loan workouts. His real estate litigation experience includes property tax appeals, enforcing financing documents, and defending contamination claims. He also advises clients on warranty liabilities, environmental risk, and joint ventures.

Clients trust Mr. Bargamian to protect their interests in and out of the courtroom. As lead counsel on high-profile matters—including work for the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Detroit Super Bowl XL Host Committee—he brings strategic, results‑driven advocacy to every engagement. His practice focuses on commercial lending, bankruptcy proceedings, and complex environmental negotiations, where he regularly represents businesses and organizations facing high‑stakes legal and regulatory challenges.

In addition to his practice, C. David Bargamian has contributed to legal education as an adjunct professor at Ave Maria School of Law, where he taught real estate transactions. He is a consistent honoree in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers for his excellence in banking, finance, and real estate litigation.

With a reputation for results and deep industry knowledge, Mr. Bargamian continues to provide strategic counsel to businesses navigating complex legal landscapes in Michigan and beyond.

Law Office Affiliations

• Member, Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC
• Former Member, Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker, PLLC
• Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
• Member, State Bar of Michigan
• Member, Southern Wayne County Chamber of Commerce

Licensed State

• Michigan

Education

• Wayne State University Law School
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Wayne State University
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration / Finance

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