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Charles C.
Kadado

  • Associate

I excel in high-pressure and crisis situations and remain calm and focused to guide clients toward strategic resolutions that protect their best interests. My priority is achieving the best possible outcome for clients, whether inside or outside of court.

Charlie Kadado is a litigation attorney in Warner’s commercial litigation and family law practice groups. Charlie’s practice is primarily focused on media and communications law, complex family law, divorce, and child custody matters.

  • Regularly appear in civil and family courts in Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne counties and participate in family court trials, arbitrations, and evidentiary hearings.
  • Lead digital discovery in divorce cases involving complex forensics and digital evidence.
  • Successfully negotiated and obtained favorable settlements in defamation cases.
  • Successfully managed and mitigated press attention in high-profile cases and developed strategies to minimize exposure and liability.
  • Counseled national news organization in high-profile media access matter.
  • Successfully argued and obtained summary disposition for dismissal of multijurisdictional divorce action.
  • First-chaired trial in civil conversion case and obtained favorable
  • Regularly appear in civil and family courts in Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne counties and participate in family court trials, arbitrations, and evidentiary hearings.
  • Lead digital discovery in divorce cases involving complex forensics and digital evidence.
  • Successfully negotiated and obtained favorable settlements in defamation cases.
  • Successfully managed and mitigated press attention in high-profile cases and developed strategies to minimize exposure and liability.
  • Counseled national news organization in high-profile media access matter.
  • Successfully argued and obtained summary disposition for dismissal of multijurisdictional divorce action.
  • First-chaired trial in civil conversion case and obtained favorable verdict and attorneys’ fees.
  • Successfully challenged FOIA denials through appeal.
  • Webinar — “Navigating Legal Issues Involving Sales Contests & Sweepstakes,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, August 15, 2024
  • Webinar — “Fair Use Fundamentals: Best Practices and Pitfalls,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, March 19, 2024
  • Guest Lecturer — “eDiscovery in Family Law,” Michigan State University Law School, March 2024
  • Television Appearance — Legal Analyst Regarding First Amendment Ramifications of University of Michigan Policy, WXYZ-TV, March 2024
  • Webinar — “Decoding the Realities of Artificial Intelligence in Newsrooms,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, February 27, 2024
  • Webinar — “Navigating the Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA),” Michigan Association of Broadca
  • Webinar — “Navigating Legal Issues Involving Sales Contests & Sweepstakes,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, August 15, 2024
  • Webinar — “Fair Use Fundamentals: Best Practices and Pitfalls,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, March 19, 2024
  • Guest Lecturer — “eDiscovery in Family Law,” Michigan State University Law School, March 2024
  • Television Appearance — Legal Analyst Regarding First Amendment Ramifications of University of Michigan Policy, WXYZ-TV, March 2024
  • Webinar — “Decoding the Realities of Artificial Intelligence in Newsrooms,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, February 27, 2024
  • Webinar — “Navigating the Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA),” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, January 31, 2024
  • Reporting Live from Zoom Court: The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Effect on Media Access to Court Proceedings, 673 WAYNE L. R. 575 (2022).
  • Reporting Live from Zoom Court: The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Effect on Media Access to Court Proceedings, 673 WAYNE L. R. 575 (2022).
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Charles C.
Kadado

  • Associate
Bloomfield HillsDetroit

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I excel in high-pressure and crisis situations and remain calm and focused to guide clients toward strategic resolutions that protect their best interests. My priority is achieving the best possible outcome for clients, whether inside or outside of court.

Charlie Kadado is a litigation attorney in Warner’s commercial litigation and family law practice groups. Charlie’s practice is primarily focused on media and communications law, complex family law, divorce, and child custody matters.

  • Webinar — “Navigating Legal Issues Involving Sales Contests & Sweepstakes,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, August 15, 2024
  • Webinar — “Fair Use Fundamentals: Best Practices and Pitfalls,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, March 19, 2024
  • Guest Lecturer — “eDiscovery in Family Law,” Michigan State University Law School, March 2024
  • Television Appearance — Legal Analyst Regarding First Amendment Ramifications of University of Michigan Policy, WXYZ-TV, March 2024
  • Webinar — “Decoding the Realities of Artificial Intelligence in Newsrooms,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, February 27, 2024
  • Webinar — “Navigating the Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA),” Michigan Association of Broadca
  • Webinar — “Navigating Legal Issues Involving Sales Contests & Sweepstakes,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, August 15, 2024
  • Webinar — “Fair Use Fundamentals: Best Practices and Pitfalls,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, March 19, 2024
  • Guest Lecturer — “eDiscovery in Family Law,” Michigan State University Law School, March 2024
  • Television Appearance — Legal Analyst Regarding First Amendment Ramifications of University of Michigan Policy, WXYZ-TV, March 2024
  • Webinar — “Decoding the Realities of Artificial Intelligence in Newsrooms,” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, February 27, 2024
  • Webinar — “Navigating the Michigan Freedom of Information Act (FOIA),” Michigan Association of Broadcasters, January 31, 2024
  • Reporting Live from Zoom Court: The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Effect on Media Access to Court Proceedings, 673 WAYNE L. R. 575 (2022).
  • Reporting Live from Zoom Court: The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Effect on Media Access to Court Proceedings, 673 WAYNE L. R. 575 (2022).