Overview
Rodney C. Ploucha is a partner in the Commercial Real Estate Department, focusing exclusively on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions. With more than a decade of experience advising owners, developers, lenders, and family offices, Rodney handles high‑value acquisitions, dispositions, financings, development matters, leasing, and complex deal structuring across multifamily, office, industrial, retail, and affordable housing sectors.
Rodney has worked closely for years with the state’s leading real estate partners on projects throughout the country, bringing a business‑first mindset shaped by his earlier work as a consultant with IBM. His combination of legal and business experience enables him to anticipate issues, streamline negotiations, and guide clients through every stage of the transaction lifecycle.
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Practice Areas
Industries
Experience
Prior Experience
- Seyburn Kahn, Associate, 2011-2013
- Krolikowski & Fryer, PLLC, PLLC, Member, 2010-2011
- Bodman PLC, Associate, 2008-2010
Credentials
Education
- cum laude; Order of the Coif; Bronze Key Certificate; Silver Key Certificate; Ira J. Spoon Award; Norman I. Leeman Award
- Wayne Law Review, Senior Note and Comment Editor, 2005-2006 and Associate Editor, 2004-2005; Delta Theta Phi, Clerk of the Rolls, 2004-2005
- Economics
- with distinction
Admissions
- Michigan
Recognition
Awards
- Michigan Super Lawyers, Recognized as a Rising Star, 2011 and 2012
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The Best Lawyers in America, 2023-2026
- Recognized in practice area of Real Estate Law
Professional & Community Involvement
State Bar of Michigan
Oakland County Probate Court
- Performing Guardianship Reviews, Volunteer
Oakland County Bar Association