Reed K. Powers
Associate
Reed Powers is an associate attorney in Dykema’s Bloomfield Hills office, where he is a member of the Product Liability Defense, Class Action Defense, and Litigation practices. Reed’s practice focuses on automotive and OEM-related breach of warranty claims, product liability defense, class actions, complex litigation, and commercial disputes.
Licensed to practice in Michigan, Reed represents automotive manufacturers, suppliers, and other businesses in both state and federal courts. His experience includes defending and prosecuting claims involving breach of warranty, consumer protection statutes, product defects, and complex commercial litigation, helping clients manage risk and resolve disputes efficiently.
Reed’s practice spans the full litigation lifecycle, including early case assessment, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and settlement strategy. He combines strong legal research and analytical skills with disciplined case management to deliver cost-effective, business-focused outcomes.
With a well-rounded background in both defense and plaintiff-side matters, Reed brings a strategic perspective to class action defense and product liability litigation, enabling him to anticipate opposing arguments and develop proactive legal strategies. He works closely with clients to streamline the litigation processes, protect brand and financial interests, and achieve practical resolutions.
Clients and colleagues value Reed for his responsiveness, attention to detail, and clear communication, as well as his ability to navigate complex legal issues with precision.
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University of Detroit Mercy, School of Law, J.D., Cum Laude
Michigan State University, B.A.
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Bar Admissions
Michigan