Randi G. Hermiz

Prior to practicing law, Randi Hermiz established and operated successful businesses in the hospitality, import/export, and wholesale distribution industries. His comprehensive understanding of business operations complements his legal expertise, allowing him to effectively guide clients through intricate legal landscapes and towards sustained success.

In addition to his business knowledge, clients rely on Mr. Hermiz’s extensive legal experience. He has represented entities across various industries in significant transactions involving multimillion-dollar deals. His portfolio includes:

• Facilitating private equity acquisitions and rollovers
• Securing Series Seed and Series A financing
• Negotiating international commodities purchases and distribution agreements.
• Managing the acquisition of extensive real estate portfolios
• Conducting estate and asset integration planning and restructuring
• Implementing Stark Law and anti-kickback compliance for a major medical practice

Before joining Butzel, Mr. Hermiz founded and managed a distinguished boutique law firm that specialized in commercial transactions, estate planning, commercial litigation, and Intellectual Property Law. Clients included high net worth individuals and business entities, primarily consisting of physicians and health care ventures. He has also served as general counsel to a national company in the restaurant industry and as in-house counsel to a multinational company in the tobacco industry.

Randi Hermiz is a Shareholder practicing in Butzel’s Troy office. He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, Oakland County Bar Association, Chaldean American Bar Association, and the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce. Randi is a graduate of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law where he excelled in Corporate Law, small business practice, Antitrust Law, secured transactions, and federal income taxation. Among his law school achievements are receiving the Book Award (highest grade) in Lender Liability and Antitrust Law.  

Outside of his time spent practicing law, Randi is an avid reader and enjoys volunteering his time coaching his children's youth sports teams.

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Education

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, J.D.

Wayne State University, B.A., cum laude

Admissions

Memberships

• State Bar of Michigan, Business Section
• Oakland County Bar Association
• Chaldean American Bar Association
• Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce

Languages

Awards & Recognitions

Michigan Super Lawyers - Rising Stars – 2021-2023

Hour Detroit, Top Lawyers – Rising Stars

Community & Professional

Michigan Jaguars Soccer Club, U9 Tournament Coach – 2022-24

Mar Addai Chaldean Catholic Church, Catechism Instructor – 2007-2010