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Donald Petersen
Royal Oak, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Entertainment & Sports and Landlord Tenant
Harvard Law School
I primarily represent investors and entrepreneurs. I have handled large transactions and major litigation. I also handle smaller matters as the need arises.
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Travis I. Dafoe
Frankenmuth, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Real Estate, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
I enjoy the interaction with people where I can explain something that may seem complex in a way that helps them understand. As a former teacher, I do enjoy those ah-ha moments where things click. I enjoy talking with clients and getting to know them and their situation, so that I can find the best possible solutions for their needs. I believe that effective estate planning is a critical component of my client’s life planning.
I believe that family fights over inheritance are unnecessary and wasteful. Families achieve better outcomes through planning rather than fighting. While it is...
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Robert Delisi
CLARKSTON, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
Wayne State University Law School
Mr. Delisi is the firm's senior partner and shareholder. He concentrates his practice in the areas of estate planning and succession planning, counseling individuals and business owners on the various aspects of estate and wealth transfer planning. Mr. Delisi has extensive experience in sophisticated tax planning techniques, including planning for dynasty trusts, life insurance trust planning, charitable trust planning, family limited partnerships and limited liability companies. Mr. Delisi also has extensive experience in probate, and trust administration and the formation private foundations. He was licensed to practice law in Michigan since 1981.
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Charles Schneider
Livonia, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate and Bankruptcy
Wayne State University Law School
Mr. Schneider has been in practice for over 36 years. He has been a leader in the area of consumer bankruptcy law. He has been certified by the American Board of Certification sponsored by the American Bankruptcy Institute since 1995. He has co-authored the chapter on representing Consumers in Bankruptcies under Chapter 7 in the Michigan ICLE publication Handling Consumer and Small Bankruptcies in Michigan. He is currently rated as follows: Martindale-Hubbell "AV" "Preeminent" 2010 - 2014; Avvo.com 10 "Superb" 2010 - 2014; Avvo.com Client’s Choice Award 2013-2014; a "Leading Michigan Lawyer" 2014 by the Leading Lawyers Network; "Michigan Super...
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Aaron B. Kendal
Bloomfield Twp, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Estate Planning, Landlord Tenant and Probate
Thomas M. Coooley Law School
Mr. Kendal offers a unique program of flat-fee rapid and effective estate planning, including wills, trusts, and related documents. Mr. Kendal can take care of helping you assure your family’s future is legally secured and your wishes for how you would want your estate, that you have worked for and built up over your lifetime, is distributed according to your wishes.
Mr. Kendal’s extensive background in probate, computer and E-law, commercial transactions, commercial litigation, trademarks and copyrights, and firearms law, gives him the experience needed to protect your business’ interests and help you achieve your business goals.
With over 19 years...
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Rabih Hamawi
Southfield, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Employment, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Western Michigan University
Mr. Hamawi focuses his practice on representing policyholders in property-damage disputes with insurers and in errors-and-omissions cases against insurance agents. He holds licenses in Property, Casualty, Life, Accident, and Health insurance. He is a Licensed multiple lines Property and Casualty, Life, Accident, and Health Insurance Counselor (LIC). He earned the Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU®), Certified Insurance Consultant (CIC), and Certified Risk Manager (CRM) designations.
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Scot C. Putzig
Saginaw, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Notre Dame
Scot focuses on business law, real estate development, employment law, estate planning, probate, and commercial litigation. He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan and his J.D., with cum laude honors, from the Notre Dame Law School. While at Notre Dame, Scot was an editor with the Journal of Legislation and clerked for the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan in Flint, MI, and the Michigan Supreme Court in Lansing, MI. After graduating from Notre Dame Law School, Scot clerked with the Michigan Court of Appeals in Grand Rapids, MI. In January of...
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Ryan J. Fishman
Bloomfield Hills, MI Real Estate Law Attorney
(248) 353-4600
800 W. Long Lake Road
Suite 170
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Collections and Landlord Tenant
Wayne State University Law School
Established in 1976, at Fishman Group we've spent the last four decades perfecting the debt collection law firm.
Our practice has one focus: We are a full service Creditors' Rights law firm, and we measure our success by one yard stick: How much cash have we put back in your pocket?
Fishman Group partners the power of a law firm with the internal resources of a collection agency and the kind of location and asset information you'd expect from a private investigation firm -- all under one roof. With this combination, we work to ensure top dollars net to you...
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Edward Gudeman
Royal Oak, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Michigan Law School
Gudeman & Associates, P.C. is a team of knowledgeable attorneys who assist individuals, families and businesses. For over 45 years, we have used our experience, expertise and knowledge of laws to ensure Michigan residents, their families and business are protected. Gudeman attorneys possess a comprehensive background in multiple practices including Estate Planning, Business Planning, Federal and State Taxation, Real Estate and other legal services.
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Shawn H. Head
Farmington Hills, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(248) 939-5405
34705 W. Twelve Mile Rd.
Suite 160
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Collections and Landlord Tenant
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Shawn is the owner of The Head Law Firm, PLC. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan, and the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. He represents individual and business clients throughout the Detroit Metro Area, including Livonia, Westland, Plymouth, Canton, Northville, Farmington Hills, West Bloomfield, Novi, Troy, and other surrounding areas.
Shawn has been repeatedly recognized as one of Metro Detroit’s Top Lawyers in the areas of criminal defense and commercial litigation by DBusiness Magazine. He has also been selected as a Rising Star by Michigan Super Lawyers every year since 2015.
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Alari K. Adams
Detroit, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Employment and Landlord Tenant
Wayne State University Law School
Alari K. Adams is a highly skilled and experienced litigator whose practice concentrates on Business Law and Employment Law matters. Additionally, she is currently recognized as a Michigan Super Lawyers - Rising Star.
Alari's diverse experience has given her the capacity to represent a wide array of clientele, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses, public entities, and individuals. She has assisted these clients with issues pertaining to labor and employment law, business transactions and litigation, intellectual property, and outside general counsel. Alari draws upon these diverse experiences to effectively counsel her clients, by providing the best and most...
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Pamela-Denise Mack
Bloomfield Hills, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(248) 229-0185
41000 Woodward Avenue
East Building, Suite 350
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Real Estate, Business, IP and Trademarks
Wayne State University Law School
Attorney Pamela Denise Mack is the founding and managing member of the firm The Mack Law Group. She founded the firm in 2019, and concentrates her practice in the areas of corporate/commercial transactions and legacy planning, by providing counseling and advice to businesses, business owners, and their families.
Ms. Mack brings over two decades of prior in-house corporate experience to her practice. Prior to forming the Mack Law Group, Ms. Mack served as in-house corporate and real estate counsel. As corporate counsel to a Fortune 100 Corporation, she oversaw leasehold matters for its over $600 million in real estate...
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Matt William Zeigler
Troy, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Construction and Landlord Tenant
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Since 1976, Zeigler Townley P.C. has handled a wide variety of challenging and complex business and personal matters both in and out of Court. As a Vietnam Veteran, Matt has a very long view of all business litigation, employment and transactional matters, knowing what matters, and what does not.
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Robert J. Gavin
Farmington Hills, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
(248) 406-0620
34705 West Twelve Mile Road
Suite 160
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Municipal
DePaul College of Law
Robert Gavin is the Senior Associate at Shifman & Carlson, P.C. He has been practicing law since 2008, and was named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2015, 2018, and 2019. He was also listed by DBusiness Magazine as a Top Lawyer in the Metro Detroit Area for Public Finance Law in both 2014, 2017, and 2018.
Rob brings a wide variety of skills and a diverse background to bear for his clients, including his experience with contract negotiation, employee issues, construction issues. Rob's undergraduate degree is in engineering, which has also been useful to clients during construction issues and in...
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Kenneth V Zichi
Brighton, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Elder, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Helping Livingston County residents navigate the legal system for 30 years. I focus on Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning and Probate, with a significant portion of my practice also concerning Real Estate and general civil litigation. If you have questions or issues with your home, a cabin up north, or want to insure your family is cared for after you are gone, I'd be happy to meet with you, perhaps bust some myths, and certainly insure YOUR and your family's needs are met. Call for an appointment today!
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Benjamin L Fruchey
Livonia, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Environmental, Insurance Defense and Products Liability
Michigan State University College of Law
Ben’s practice focuses on environmental, toxic tort, mass tort and products liability litigation, permitting and compliance with environmental regulations, assisting with chemical release response and cleanup and defending and resolving actual or potential regulatory violations. He also has experience defending against personal injury lawsuits, class action lawsuits relating to alleged nuisance odors, particulate matter and groundwater and soil contamination. Ben’s extensive practice also includes business issues and commercial litigation. He has assisted clients in their efforts to obtain environmental permits, resolving permit violations, and litigating denied permits under Michigan’s Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (NREPA). He also has considerable...
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Howard B. Young
Bingham Farms, MI Real Estate Law Attorney
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and IP
University of Michigan Law School
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Catherine Riesterer
Brighton, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 37 years of experience
Real Estate, Business and Estate Planning
University of Michigan Law School
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Sean Patrick Murphy
Farmington Hills, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
(248) 686-3861
34705 W. Twelve Mile Road
Suite 160
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Construction and Probate
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Sean is currently the founder of the Murphy Law Firm PLC. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Sean was named a Super Lawyers' Rising Star every year since 2019, and he was named a DBusiness Top Lawyer in 2019 and 2022.
Sean graduated from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics and Business Administration. After Western Michigan, Sean went on to graduate from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, graduating summa cum laude and first in his class....
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LaChelle Logan
Redford, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
University of Toledo
When you come to Bryant, Logan, Law Group, you can have confidence that your case can receive the attention and care it requires. It is of the utmost importance that you know where you can turn to procure the help your case calls for at this time, and a Redford bankruptcy attorney at this office will be glad to help you. Attorney LaChelle W. Logan, Esq. attended the University of Toledo, where she earned her Juris Doctorate. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree from Michigan State University. She has a membership with the State Bar of Michigan. She also...
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Peter J. Mancini
Grand Blanc, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 6 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Peter is Great Lakes Law Firm, PLLC's managing member. He graduated, magna cum laude and in the top of his class, from W.M.U. Cooley Law School with a J.D. in Transactional Law. He also received the Distinguished Student Award in the term he graduated. And he completed a LL.M. (Masters of Law) in Tax Law there too.
Previously, Peter received a M.B.A. in Business Management from Eastern Michigan University, and he received a Graduate Degree in Banking from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And, following in a family tradition, he also graduated from the University...
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Melvin J. Babi
Farmington Hills, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(248) 434-4110
39500 High Pointe Blvd., Ste 155
Farmington Hills, MI 48375
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Landlord Tenant
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Melvin J. Babi serves as the managing partner of Babi Legal Group, P.L.L.C. where he serves as managing partner of Babi Legal Group, P.L.L.C., a respected general practice law firm in Novi, Michigan. In his private practice, Mr. Babi advises consumers and small businesses in areas including bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, debt-resolution, real estate law, business law, corporate law, contract drafting and negotiating and criminal and civil litigation. Mr. Babi has assisted thousands of clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases, saving their homes, vehicles and other assets with strategic bankruptcy planning. He has also saved his clients...
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Joseph Bourgon
Southfield, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 38 years of experience
Real Estate
Michigan State University College of Law
Joe Bourgon serves as the firm’s Chief Executive Officer, overseeing the firm’s operations and stewarding its continued growth and profitability. Under Joe’s guidance, Sommers Schwartz has renewed its focus on litigation by strengthening the Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice groups, establishing national presence and notoriety for the Mass Tort and Class Action departments, and expanding the Complex Business, Employment, and Wage & Hour Litigation practices. In addition, he has successfully spearheaded efforts to streamline various back-office functions and navigated the many challenges associated with the firm’s recent office relocation. Joe began his career in commercial banking before becoming a...
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Matthew N Morrow
Farmington Hills, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 8 years of experience
(800) 757-1681
37887 West Twelve Mile Road
Suite A
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Real Estate, Business, Construction and Landlord Tenant
University of Miami School of Law, Michigan State University College of Law and Michigan State University
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K Alexander
Southfield, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 53 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Consumer, Criminal Defense and DUI & DWI
Michigan State University College of Law
My law office understands that when people hire an attorney, they are often experiencing very stressful situations. These people need someone who cares about them. As your lawyer, I make sure you receive high-quality legal services, but also the support and resources you deserve. I take the time to listen to your concerns and utilize my considerable skills and experience on your behalf.
For forty years K. Alexander of Alexander & Associates, P.C., has been providing expert legal assistance in diverse practice areas of Criminal law, Home Mortgage Defense and Real Estate law.
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Nicholas Tatro
Livonia, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Real Estate, Business, Cannabis Law and Environmental
Michigan State University College of Law
Nick's practice focuses on environmental, toxic tort, mass tort and products liability litigation, permitting and compliance with environmental regulations, and defending against alleged violations of environmental regulations. He also has experience in Real Property litigation, injury law and Default Servicing litigation.
Nick began his career with a commercial litigation and insurance defense firm in Chicago, Illinois, where he managed a national corporate compliance and insurance defense team responsible for defending claims on behalf of large industrial clients in several states across the country. His experience there included the defense of workers’ compensation matters, litigating and trying cases involving industrial accidents...
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Martin C. Weisman
Bingham Farms, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 54 years of experience
Real Estate, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
University of Michigan Law School
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Robert Gardella
Brighton, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Collections and Construction
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Randolph Wright
Birmingham, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Real Estate, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and International
Wayne State University
Mr. Wright is general counsel to numerous corporations both in the United States and abroad, advising senior management regarding general corporate affairs, finance, business planning and the resolution of business disputes.
Mr. Wright is often called upon to negotiate complex business and legal issues, including the purchase or sale of a client company or its assets, and the resolution of contentious disputes between clients and suppliers, competitors, or government regulators. Mr. Wright frequently lectures to lawyers and business executives on the topics of international business transactions, enforcement of commercial agreements, and business financing.
Mr. Wright is a member of the American Bar...
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Mark E. Mueller
Troy, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Wayne State University Law School
I advise business owners, managers, and investors on a wide range of legal issues from the original formation and governing structure of new companies, buying or selling a business, contractual arrangements between business partners, and evaluating and negotiating deals with vendors and customers.
I also advise individuals on estate planning and post-mortem estate administration. Typically this involves using a variety of trusts to (i) avoid or reduce estate taxes and (ii) provide for proper transfer and management of family wealth.
I hold a Certificate of Completion in the areas of Probate and Estate Planning issued by the Institute of Continuing Legal Education...
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Lisa M. Okasinski
Detroit, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
I have been helping people in Michigan resole real estate and contract related issues for over 7 years. I am admitted to practice in all Michigan state courts, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Nathan Resnick
Bloomfield Hills, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
(248) 642-5400
40900 Woodward Ave
Suite 111
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Bankruptcy, Business and Municipal
Wayne State University
H. Nathan Resnick is the proud founding member of Resnick Law and continues to act as the managing partner. He concentrates his legal practice in complex commercial litigation, real estate, and corporate law.Nathan Resnick wears many hats while he manages the law firm and practices law. He also acts as a trustee to several trusts and manages commercial and residential properties.
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Richard S. Baron
Livonia, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationReal Estate, Business, Environmental and Products Liability
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Rich is a Founding Member of Foley, Baron, Metzger, & Juip PLLC. He has a national civil litigation practice with special emphasis on environmental litigation, products liability and chemical exposure matters. He has considerable experience in spill response and forensic analysis at historical sites of contamination. His experience also includes property transactions including environmental due diligence, hazardous waste, CERCLA and RCRA issues, and Michigan’s Natural Resources Environmental Protection Act (NREPA). Rich’s extensive practice also includes business issues and commercial litigation, construction law, mass torts, product liability, aviation law and due diligence and regulatory work on cannabis licensing
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John A. McDermott
Chelsea, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Real Estate, Elder and Estate Planning
Brooklyn Law School
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Patrick Morin
Birmingham, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer
Real Estate, Agricultural and Business
University of New Hampshire School of Law and University of Arkansas School of Law
I focus on serving the needs of businesses in the food, beverage and hospitality industry, including regulatory compliance (TTB, FDA, USDA and FTC), commercial real estate (acquisition, disposition, leasing, tax credits, development and financing), finance, commercial transactions (licenses, contracts and agreements), intellectual property protection, and business entity structuring and governance matters.
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Thomas M.J. Lavigne
Detroit, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Real Estate, Appeals, Cannabis Law and Civil Rights
Michigan State University
Lawyer-Lavigne is an Excellent appeals court orator. He is Managing Partner of Cannabis Counsel Law Firm. Five lawyers state-wide, doing regulatory compliance, licensing, local zoning and permits, real estate, mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, litigation, state and federal criminal defense, products liability, eminent domain and intellectual property. A high profile case brought to five years in Hawaii, North Carolina and Michigan for over 30-years. A frequent guest on various media and public debates with politicians, and expert witness.
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John A. Ruemenapp
Bingham Farms, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer
Real Estate, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
University of Michigan Law School and Wayne State University Law School
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Shiraz Khan
Southfield, MI Real Estate Law Attorney
Real Estate, Business, Family and Immigration
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Attorney Shiraz K. Khan is a licensed Attorney and Counselor admitted to practice law in the State of Michigan, admitted to practice in the United States District Court - Eastern District of Michigan, a member of the State Bar of Michigan and registered with the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) under the United States Department of Justice. Attorney Shiraz Khan stands firmly for justice. He has been featured on CBS In The Morning and interviewed for CNN Newsroom with Brooke Baldwin. His legal opinions and statements have been cited in various articles of the New York Times, the...
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Paul Callam
Ann Arbor, MI Real Estate Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Real Estate, Business and Construction
Vanderbilt University Law School
Paul A. Callam is the owner and principal attorney in the Law Office of Paul A. Callam, PLC, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Mr. Callam’s practice is concentrated in the areas of business organizations, contracts, including IT and licensing agreements, franchise agreements, commercial disputes, construction and real estate development issues. Mr. Callam has been practicing law for over 25 years. He divides his practice between counseling businesses in all phases of development, and litigation and arbitration of disputes.
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Rebecca Arnold
Ann Arbor, MI Real Estate Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Real Estate, Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
Ms. Arnold graduated with her Juris Doctor in 2008 from Thomas M. Cooley Law School and holds a Bachelor of Science in Urban Planning from Michigan State University. Prior to starting her own practice Ms. Arnold was an Associate Attorney at a boutique elder law firm, and also worked for several years in legal aid. In her current practice Ms. Arnold focuses in the areas of elder law, probate, and estate planning. She also regular presents and speaks on these issues.