Stephen H. Sinas

Stephen H. Sinas serves as an Adjunct Professor at Michigan State University College of Law where he teaches Michigan Automobile No-Fault Law, while simultaneously practicing as a partner at Sinas Dramis Law Firm in Lansing. With family roots in the legal profession dating back to 1951 when his grandfather founded the firm, Sinas combines academic expertise with practical litigation experience. He holds leadership positions with the Michigan Association for Justice as an executive board member, serves as legal counsel for the Coalition Protecting Auto No-Fault (CPAN), and presides as board president of the Michigan Brain Injury Provider Council (MBIPC).

• B.A., University of Michigan (2004) – Economics and English Literature Language
• J.D., Wayne State University Law School (2007)

Sinas specializes in Michigan's complex auto no-fault insurance system, with particular expertise in medical provider billing issues, catastrophic injury cases, and the implications of Michigan's 2019 no-fault reform legislation. His research examines intersections between auto insurance, healthcare systems, and emerging technologies like autonomous vehicles, consistently advocating for consumer protections and adequate medical benefits for accident victims. He has been instrumental in developing educational resources for both legal professionals and the public regarding no-fault law.

Sinas has earned recognition as a Michigan Super Lawyer continuously since 2013 and as a Leading Lawyer since 2018. His 2019 Western Michigan Thomas M. Cooley Law Review Distinguished Brief Award highlighted his exceptional appellate advocacy. Additional honors include being named an Ingham County 'Top 5 Under 35' attorney and winning the Michigan State Bar Negligence Section Law School Writing Competition.

As a trial attorney, Sinas has secured significant recoveries including $7.775 million for a family following a catastrophic auto accident, $3 million for wrongful death resulting from police misconduct, and $2.5 million for a traumatic brain injury from a semi-truck accident. He regularly appears as a legal expert on WILX's 'The Legal Answer' and has testified before legislative committees regarding auto insurance reform, demonstrating his commitment to public legal education.