About Gerald Acker

Founder and managing partner of esteemed law firm, Goodman Acker, Gerald Acker is a Michigan native who received his law degree from Wayne State University Law School in 1981. His practice focuses on legal and medical malpractice; car, truck, and other moving vehicle accidents, and premises liability.

In addition to his legal career, Gerald is also actively involved in the political arena, and has worked on behalf of several candidates who support people’s continued access to legal services. He is a member and past president of the Michigan Association for Justice, where his primary focus is to provide members with improved education opportunities so that they might better serve their clients. His greatest enjoyment is helping his clients rebuild their lives after an accident, and takes great pride in working with his clients.

When he isn’t working, Gerald enjoys spending time with his family, playing basketball, and cheering on his favorite Michigan sports teams. He is also active in many community and philanthropic organizations in and around the state of Michigan.