University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor,
Michigan
Philip M. Frost joined the Law School faculty in 1996 and is a clinical professor of law and director of the law school's Legal Practice Program. He practiced in the areas of commercial litigation, antitrust, and bankruptcy from 1974 through 1996, while with the Detroit-based law firm of Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen, & Freeman, now Dickinson, Wright PLLP. Mr. Frost was a partner with the firm from 1981 to 1996 and chaired its hiring and pro bono committees. He holds his law degree, magna cum laude and Order of the Coif, from the University of Michigan Law School. Following Law School, he served as a law clerk to the Hon. Philip Pratt of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. In addition to his law school responsibilities, Mr. Frost has served as a commercial panel arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association and has presented before the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters and the Legal Writing Institute. He also has served as a member of the Survey Committee of the Association of Legal Writing Directors and as an editor of "Legal Writing: The Journal of the Legal Writing Institute." Mr. Frost likes to teach the first-year required courses, such as Legal Practice I and II, Research and Analysis in American Law, and Legal Practice Skills. He currently chairs ICLE's Executive Committee.
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