George A. Hilborn

George is a native Detroiter, a graduate of Cass Technical High School in 1954. George received his B.A. from Wayne State University, along with a Secondary Education Certification from Wayne State's College of Education. He was consistently on the Dean's List at Wayne State. George graduated from Michigan State University College of Law in 1972. George has worked on both sides of the personal injury field as Detroit Regional Manager for in-house counsel at Michigan Mutual Liability. George was also a staff attorney in the product liability section of the Office of General Council at Ford Motor Company, supervising litigation such as the Pinto gas tank cases and "drop out of park" cases involving Ford's C4-C6 transmissions. George has been in private practice since 1981 and his practice is concentrated in the area of products litigation. His areas of involvement include vehicle crashworthiness, fuel systems, rollover, airbags, and seatbelt failures. George has been admitted to practice before the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Circuits. Hehas also served as lead trial counsel in cases in state and federal venues throughout the United States.