Rebecca Sposita, Esq.

President | Attorney | Advocate | Author

Rebecca Sposita is a dedicated attorney and the President of The Sam Bernstein Law Firm, one of Michigan’s most prominent personal injury firms. With over 20 years of experience, Rebecca has been a fierce advocate for victims of personal injury, medical malpractice, and sexual assault.

A Career Dedicated to Justice

• Legal Expertise: Specializing in personal injury and medical malpractice litigation, Rebecca has represented clients in high-profile cases, including victims of the Larry Nassar scandal.

Leadership: As President and former Chief Legal Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Sam Bernstein Law, she has played a pivotal role in expanding the firm's reach and enhancing client services.

Education:

Harvard Business School: Completed the Advanced Management Program (AMP 202), where she further honed her leadership and strategic skills.

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law: Earned her Juris Doctor degree, laying the foundation for her legal career.

Personal Journey and Advocacy

Turning Personal Experience into Advocacy

During her time at Harvard Business School, Rebecca faced a personal challenge that ignited a new passion.

This lead her to:

Research and Development:

Developed a project aimed at improving institutional responses to reports of wrongdoing, drawing from both personal and professional experiences to focus on preventing re-traumatization and mitigating legal risks.

Authorship:

Transformed her experience into a forthcoming book aimed at helping organizations better protect those in their care while safeguarding themselves.

Consulting and Speaking:

Began offering consultations and keynote speeches to share her insights on creating compassionate and effective reporting systems.

Personal Philosophy and Approach

Building Trust Through Personal Connection. Rebecca believes in a personalized approach to her work:

Relatable and Approachable

Prefers engaging in face-to-face meetings where genuine connections can be made.

Community Engagement

Active on 2 volunteer boards: • Michigan Association for Justice •Divine Mercy Academy, serving children with learning differences.

Consigliamo

Named her LLC "Consigliamo," Italian for "we advise," reflecting her commitment to offering guidance and support.

Work with Rebecca

Rebecca is open to select consultations and partnerships with organizations seeking to:

  • Improve Reporting Processes: Develop systems that protect individuals and institutions alike.
  • Implement Trauma-Informed Approaches: Create compassionate environments that prevent re-traumatization.
  • Strategic Planning: Leverage her legal and business expertise for organizational growth.
  • Personal Interests:

    Beyond The Courtroom

    Devoted wife and mother, sharing life with her husband of 25 years, their two sons, and their rescued dog.

    Culinary Enthusiast with Italian Roots

    Embracing her Italian heritage, she brings a warm, inviting approach to cooking. Passionate about Italian cuisine, she believes that sharing a thoughtfully prepared meal creates a space for connection and meaningful conversation.

    A Passion for Travel

    She finds inspiration in exploring both U.S. and international destinations. Among her favorite places are the serene beaches of Siesta Key and the rich landscapes and culture of Italy.

    Continuous Learner

    Committed to personal and professional development, always seeking new ways to make a positive impact.

    Let's Connect

    Whether you’re interested in consulting services, speaking engagements, or collaborative opportunities, Rebecca welcomes the chance to connect