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Marquette University; Albion College, B.A., 1984
University of Detroit-Mercy School of Law, JD, 1987

David J. Shea graduated from the University of Detroit-Mercy School of Law in 1987 and began practicing as an attorney with the law firm of Plunkett & Cooney. In 1992, Mr. Shea began representing plaintiffs in medical malpractice, product liability, and toxic tort litigation with the nationally recognized law firm of Sommers, Schwartz, Silver & Schwartz. At that time, Mr. Shea undertook the lead role in the representation of thousands of women in lawsuits against national breast implant manufacturers in Michigan, resulting in a highly publicized multi-billion dollar national settlement in favor of women across the country. Mr. Shea was appointed by his fellow plaintiff attorneys to serve as their spokesperson on both the state and national steering committees.