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Foster Swift Expands in Southfield With Civil Litigator’s Arrival

April 21, 2026

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.— Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC welcomes experienced civil litigation attorney, Joseph J. Giacalone, to the firm’s Southfield office.

Joe Giacalone headshotJoseph’s experience at the state and federal level includes:

  • No-Fault automobile negligence
  • Premises and products liability
  • General negligence
  • Insurance coverage
  • Breach of contract
  • Municipal litigation
  • Workers’ Compensation and employment litigation

In addition to his civil practice, he previously served as an assistant city attorney and defense attorney for multiple Oakland County cities. Joseph attended Michigan State University’s College of Law, receiving his Juris Doctorate and prior to that, he attended Kalamazoo College, receiving a dual B.A. in Economics and Political Science.