Anthony J. Calati
Detroit College of Law, J.D., 1983
Western Michigan University, B.S., 1978 (Economics)
Member of the American, Michigan, Detroit Metropolitan and Macomb County Bar Associations
Admitted to practice in the State of Michigan, all U.S. District Courts in Michigan and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Anthony J. Calati is an experienced litigation and trial attorney and heads the firm’s mass tort section. He is also the firm’s technology director and has used that expertise to develop fluid databases necessary for litigating mass tort claims.
Mr. Calati is national coordinating counsel for multiple defendants in asbestos litigation and was instrumental in developing factual and liability defenses for pump and plumbing product manufacturers.
In addition to his activities as national counsel in asbestos litigation, he regularly defends professional liability claims involving civil engineers, architects, surveyors and appraisers, general liability claims, construction defects (mold, lead) and trucking accidents. He has lectured on successor corporate liability and the application and implementation of defenses available under the Michigan Product Liability Act in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.
Mr. Calati is a member of the State Bar of Michigan (Negligence and Public Corporation Sections), the Association of Defense Trial Counsel, the Detroit Bar Association, the Macomb County Bar Association, the Defense Research Institute, the American Bar Association (Law Practice Management, Litigation and Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Sections) and the Italian-American Bar Association of Michigan.
email: acalati@rmrtt.com ~ vcard
