Melvin Butch Hollowell stands as the formidable Managing Partner of The Miller Law Firm Detroit, mastering complex legal battles in commercial litigation, election law, and more. Featured on the cover of 2023 Super Lawyers magazine, Hollowell is a celebrated defender of Detroit, guiding landmark cases and serving on pivotal boards like the Detroit Downtown Development Authority. His legal acuity stretches across industries, safeguarding interests of Fortune 500 companies and reshaping public policies.
Notably, as Detroit’s Corporation Counsel, he launched the transformative “Project Clean Slate,” freeing thousands from their pasts, and navigated the city through financial resurgence during its bankruptcy proceedings. A cultural advocate, Hollowell’s musical and photographic talents enrich his community, reflecting a life dedicated to both justice and artistic expression. His legal insights and community initiatives mark him as a distinguished figure in both law and civic engagement.