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William G. Tishkoff is the owner and principal of Tishkoff PLC, a boutique litigation law firm specializing in commercial litigation, business law, contracts, employment, personal injury and bankruptcy. Tishkoff proudly serves clients across the country and has established an exceptional record of results.. He was born in Los Angeles, California, on November 8, 1960. He earned his B.A. from Wesleyan University, with highest honors, in 1982. Mr. Tishkoff earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan and was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 1991. He continues to be an active member of the State Bar of Michigan. Mr. Tishkoff is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and Washtenaw Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Tishkoff is rated AV Preeminent* by Martindale-Hubbell, its highest rating, and is a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America. He is an established litigator with extensive experience and major victories in jury and bench trials in Michigan and across the United States.

We help our clients by examining legal issues by taking into account the business goals and technology to provide more value. We further balance the customer's engineering or business requirements with legal requirements to allow the business to achieve those goals.

We Aren’t a Traditional “White Shoe” Business Law Firm. No Matter Which Kind of Shoes You Wear, We Can Help You Start Up, Manage, Grow, and Protect your Business.. We are a different kind of business law firm. A firm that is focused on the client experience and empowering its clients to achieve their goals. A firm that is fully technology enabled. A firm that doesn’t charge its clients by the hour. A firm that values efficiency and simplicity over complexity and legalese, and results over activities. A firm that gives back to the communities that it serves. All while retaining the sophistication, expertise, and high standards that clients expect from the best “white shoe” law firms. You will love your lawyer.

We are a group of ambitious individuals dedicated to serving people in our community who face adversity and are in need of immediate legal assistance. We are thoughtful and aggressive litigators in criminal or civil cases; we provide education, strategic advice and advocacy in immigration matters; we seek maximum compensation for your injury or untimely loss of a loved one. We walk with you throughout the entire legal process, and we have decades of success on behalf of our clients. We maintain the highest standard of ethics, civility, and professionalism, but we will not hesitate to aggressively challenge the law or the judges, prosecutors or opposing counsel we regularly work with on behalf of our clients. We keep a low case load so that, for the clients we do accept, we are able to dedicate the time and attention required for their individual cause.

Véronique Liem is a well-regarded family law attorney and mediator with 35 years of experience in divorce and custody matters. She is a fellow of the prestigious American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and a certified collaborative divorce attorney. Veronique is a former Board President and Treasurer of the Washtenaw County Bar Association and a former President of the Collaborative Practice Institute of Michigan. She helps her clients resolve issues related to divorce by focusing on family-friendly solutions that recognize the well-being of children, the client's interests, and equitable financial outcomes.. Notably, she was selected as. Best Lawyers in America – Family Law (2016-2021). ‘AV/ Preeminent’ peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Washtenaw County Bar Public Service/ Pro-Bono Award (2016). Veronique is engaged in community service, serving on the Board of Trustee and Finance Committee for Avalon Housing in Ann Arbor.. Family law and divorce services include:. Divorce Resolution through settlement, mediation, arbitration and collaborative divorces;. Litigated solutions if appropriate;. Child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, premarital and inherited assets, valuation of practices or businesses, and separate property issues;. Post-divorce issues including support modification, change of domicile, parenting issues and enforcement; and. Prenuptial or postnuptial agreements.

Throughout my education and career my goal has been to help people through the sometimes turbulent and complicated legal process. I was born and raised in Ann Arbor and have strong ties to the community including longstanding relationships within our local court system. I enjoy the practice of law because it allows me to help people solve difficult situations through mediation or litigation. I have extensive expertise in financial issues in domestic matters including financial and debt issues, financial divisions including business divisions, retirement divisions and creative solutions to solve financial issues that arise in divorce and other debt matters. I also specialize in estate planning, general civil litigation including debt settlement and handle various real estate and criminal matters.

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Susan is a motivated criminal defense attorney dedicated to providing her clients with high-quality representation to obtain the best results in each unique case. Whether her clients' interests are best served by trial or by negotiating a favorable resolution, Susan is prepared with the knowledge, skills and experience to achieve her clients' goals.. Recent results include:. - a verdict of not guilty of a weapons offense;. - dismissal of charges after Susan demonstrated the client's conduct was legal;. - negotiating a sentence of less than 1 year jail for a client charged with a felony. punishable by life in prison.. Susan has represented clients ranging from minor misdemeanors and traffic tickets to felonies punishable by life in prison. Susan's experience prosecuting similar cases and participating in the local treatment courts has provided an advantage to clients facing serious felonies and violations of probation who serve no jail or prison at the conclusion of their cases.. Prior to founding Susan Longsworth, PLC, Susan served for ten years as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Washtenaw County. As an assistant prosecutor, Susan presented a full range of cases to juries, from minor misdemeanors to life offenses. Susan further served as the prosecutor’s representative in all the Ann Arbor specialty courts: Sobriety Court, Street Outreach Court, Mental Health Treatment Court, and Veteran’s Treatment Court.. While at the Prosecutor’s Office, Susan served as Circuit Court Trial Attorney, Lead Domestic Violence Prosecutor, and Warrant Review Attorney. As a Circuit Court Trial Attorney, Susan prosecuted everything from low severity felonies, such as larceny and drug crimes, to life offenses, such as armed robbery and carjacking. While Lead Domestic Violence Prosecutor, Susan reviewed the prosecution of every domestic violence case, and handled first offender misdemeanors to attempted murder. As Warrant Review Attorney, Susan evaluated police investigations and decided whether to issue or deny criminal charges.. Susan trained police officers at departments throughout Washtenaw County, at the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES), and at the WCC Police Academy. These trainings addressed police investigation strategies concerning domestic violence, drunk driving, identity theft, and general crimes.. Susan’s background as a prosecutor gives her insight into the criminal justice system, including all of Ann Arbor’s specialty courts, that she puts to work on behalf of her clients. Thanks to her work as a police trainer, Susan understands the protocols that police officers need to follow when investigating cases of drunk driving and drug offenses – and she knows where to look for the evidence that can lead to charges being dismissed.. Following her tenure as an assistant prosecutor, Susan practiced criminal law at her own firm, before joining the law office of Michael P. Manley, PC, in 2016. While working with Mr. Manley--a highly reputed and effective criminal defense attorney in Flint, Michigan--Susan received premier training unique to the defense side of criminal law.. Susan graduated cum laude from Marquette University with a Bachelor of Arts degree, having majored in English and Spanish. While a student, Susan volunteered at the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee. Susan then attended Notre Dame Law School on an academic scholarship, and earned her law degree in 2002.. Susan chose to attend Notre Dame in part because of the school’s focus on justice, particularly its Center for Civil and Human Rights, and was employed as a faculty research assistant for that department’s Associate Director. She volunteered for the late Justice Patrick Crooks, a Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. While at Notre Dame, Susan co-established the Notre Dame Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, participated in externships at the St. Joseph County (IN) Office of the Public Defender, and interned at the Federal Defenders of San Diego, the nation’s busiest Federal Defender’s Office.. After receiving her law degree, Susan traveled to Santiago, Chile, where she worked in international law at the law firm of Alwyn Abogados.  Susan was mentored by attorneys who served on the Human Rights Commission, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, as diplomats and as legal educators.. Susan began her law career in the States as the Judicial Attorney for 43rd Circuit Court Judge Susan Dobrich in Cass County, Michigan. In the 43rd Circuit Court, Susan gained experience in Juvenile Delinquency cases, Abuse/Neglect proceedings, Personal Protection Orders, and Felony Crimes, as well as Friend of the Court, Probate, and Family Law matters. Among her responsibilities, she commonly helped unrepresented parties navigate through the court system. It was here that Susan decided to dedicate her career to criminal law.

Steve Reed, founder of Reed Law Group, P.C., graduated cum laude from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1991 and has been a trial attorney in the Ann Arbor area since 1992. Although his primary focus has been Family Law, he has successfully litigated cases in various areas of the law, including criminal, personal injury, business disputes, and landlord tenant issues. Steve's goal is to always be exceptionally accessible to all his clients, making himself available 24 hours a day. He takes an aggressive approach to many of his cases to obtain the best outcome, while keeping his clients in the loop throughout the entire process as he guides them through their difficult legal journeys. Steve Reed is a court approved family law mediator and spends many hours a week mediating cases for the community. He has also been a court appointed arbitrator, a parenting coordinator and a Guardian ad Litem. He has received certificates from ICLE in the Family Law program. Steve Reed is admitted to the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit, United States Eastern and Western District of Michigan and all of the State Courts of Michigan. Mr. Reed is a continuing member of the State Bar of Michigan, Washtenaw County Bar Association, Oakland County Bar Association, Collaborative Practice Institute of Michigan, Washtenaw County Bar Association Family Law Section, the State Bar of Michigan Appellate Practice Section, the State Bar of Michigan Family Law Section and the State Bar of Michigan LGBTQA Section

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Since coming to Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 1973, I have successfully helped non-profit organizations, businesses and individuals with lawsuits and transactions.  My work is primarily in litigation, business transactions and real estate.. Among my successes is a case that received national publicity, when I defended the publication by a non-profit publisher of a book on the Shroud of Turin.  I also established new zoning and constitutional law with one of my cases at the Michigan Supreme Court and I have filed two cases in the US Supreme Court.. I help business start-ups and represent clients in all types of business transactions including the purchase and sale of existing businesses.  I also  represents business and non-profit clients in commercial and real estate transactions and disputes.  And I have  also helped many individuals recover damages in personal injury claims and families recover damages for wrongful death.  I have obtained tax-exempt status for several charities.. In addition to my practice, I enjoyed being an adjunct professor at Ave Maria School of Law,  teaching Business Organizations (agency, partnership, corporation, limited liability company). I am a founder and President of a non-profit for developmentally disabled adults (His Eye Is On The Sparrow) and President of the Michigan Alumni Association for Williams College.  I am also a member of Christ the King Catholic Parish and The Word of God Community and, most importantly, I have a family: 1 wife and 3 children.

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Saura James Sahu is the Founding Principal of Clancy Advisors PLC, a venture capital law boutique specializing in innovative solutions for complex transactions, investigations and disputes. He currently focuses on venture funds, fund formation, high-quality emerging companies, and the mergers, acquisitions and disputes that are relevant to them. He was previously a Principal and Chair of the Recruiting Committee at Miller Canfield Paddock & Stone (Detroit), where he specialized in complex business litigation and internal corporate investigations. Mr. Sahu began his legal career as a federal judicial law clerk to the Hon. Julian Abele Cook, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. A member of the California and Michigan bars, he is the Immediate Past President of the Federal Bar Association (E.D. Mich. Chap.) and a Life Fellow of the prestigious American Bar Foundation. He has also served as an active member of the Labor Relations Committee of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Sahu often speaks and writes about business anticorruption issues and has also taught constitutional law at law schools in Michigan.

Sarah Prosser is an attorney with the Mitzel Law Group PLC serving clients in the Ann Arbor community and greater Detroit Metro. She is also licensed to practice law in Florida.

Robert’s caring approach to the practice of law and ease with which his clients can discuss their situations sets him apart from other lawyers. He recognizes that people come to him during some of their darkest hours, and are looking for help, and hope. Whatever criminal charges you are facing, Robert can help. Some of Robert’s clients are facing criminal charges as the result of a mistake, or not knowing that they were doing something that was against the law. Others face the complexities of enhanced penalties due to prior convictions. Whatever the circumstance, Robert takes a caring, compassionate approach to his clients, but has what it takes to go toe-to-toe with the most aggressive prosecutors - and win.

Providing clients with a comprehensive range of legal, business and operational services that are designed to maintain profitability, resolve current issues and support future objectives. Utilizing practical and cost conscious solutions to solve complex dilemmas by methods that understand the realities found in both the business world and the legal community. An interested based approach is used to provide for early stage mitigation in defensive strategic planning and to actively pursue offensive actions in the enforcement and protection of each client’s rights.

Problem solving is what I do.  Whether you are experiencing financial or family issues, I am here to listen and provide practical advice and solutions.

Practicing Attorney in Ann Arbor, focusing on Elder Law, Probate and Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Adoption , and LGBTQ rights.. Active Council Member for the Elder Law and Disability Rights of the State Bar of Michigan.

Please contact my office for a personal consultation. I will do my very best to help you achieve your goals.

Peter was born and raised in Ann Arbor and deeply values his ties to the local community. In 2018, Peter merged his Ann Arbor law firm, The Law Offices of Peter C. Clark, PLC, into Ferguson Widmayer & Clark PC where he now operates as a Principal/Shareholder. Peter practices in the areas of estate planning (to include high-value taxable estates), trust and estate administration, business planning, and real estate. Peter also devotes a large amount of time to special needs estate planning, both in the representation of families with members who have special needs and also through educating other professionals involved in special needs services. Peter is a highly skilled and trusted counselor who chose his areas of practice based on his love for building relationships with clients, helping to simplify complicated situations, and providing clients with peace of mind.. Prior to entering private practice in 2015, Peter was a commissioned officer/attorney in the United States Army Judge Advocate General Corps (JAG Corps). As an active duty JAG attorney, Peter served in a multitude of roles to include Chief of Legal Client Services-Fort Bliss, TX, Senior Trial Counsel-Fort Bliss, Military Magistrate- Fort Bliss, Special Assistant United States Attorney- Western District of Texas, El Paso, and the sole active duty JAG attorney for the State of Michigan. Peter has also worked in the Office of General Counsel of the Army- Pentagon, the United States Attorney’s Office- Detroit, and the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office- Detroit. Before becoming an officer in the Army and an attorney, Peter owned a multifaceted music business in downtown Ann Arbor that included a retail store, recording studios, a recording label, and event management.. In addition to practicing law in Ann Arbor, Peter enjoys being involved in numerous local organizations. He serves as Co-Chair of the Washtenaw County Bar Association’s Solo and Small Firm section and is a member of the Estate Planning, Business, and Real Estate sections. Peter is also heavily involved in several local charitable organizations to include serving as a Director for Ann Arbor’s Community Action Network (a large non-profit organization operating multiple community centers in Ann Arbor) and membership in Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation’s Network of Professional Advisors.. Peter lives in Ann Arbor with his wife Leah, a special education teacher, and their two daughters. When not practicing law or spending time with family, Peter indulges in his love for art and music.. “I find great satisfaction in serving people within my community and helping them obtain the peace of mind that a well-designed estate plan provides. I love getting to know my clients and providing them with effective and efficient solutions to their concerns. When difficult times arise, I find it meaningful to be there to help people through what I know can be a very stressful experience.  I’m mindful of that and want to help my clients navigate the whatever legal issues they are facing so they can focus on what is most important in life- family and other loved ones.”

Perez Legal is an innovative, client-centered law firm with a demonstrated passion for serving families.. We help families prepare for periods of disability, navigate end of life issues, protect and provide for children, preserve the value of their estate, and reduce the likelihood of in-family disputes.. We are committed to providing clients with a simple, consistent, low-stress legal experience with a transparent, project-based fee structure and no billable hours.. We focus on estate planning and business formation, but Perez Legal ultimately desires to become your family's trusted, personal legal counselor. No matter the situation, we would be honored to be the first attorney that your family contacts when in need.

Obtained $16 Million settlement in October 2005 in motor vehicle crash case which is beleived to be a record for ther State of Michigan.. Obtained a $3 million medical negligence against the University of Michigan Hospital in February 2007.. Case Evaluator for Wayne, Washtenaw, Lenawee and Livingston Counties.. Coach of Premier soccer teams(1998 to 2009) and AAU basketball teams(1998 to 2008).

Noah Harden concentrates his practice on estate planning, trust and estate administration, business planning and non-profit and charitable organizations. He is an ICLE contributor and a frequent lecturer and published author on topics surrounding estate planning, trust administration and tax planning.

My primary occupation is as a professor, teaching students to practice law by actually practicing it with them in a wide variety of cases in state and federal courts in Michigan.  From time to time I take matters privately across a wide range of issues.  Often these are distinct pieces of litigation, real estate transactions, or providing expert opinions in several different substantive areas.  My rates vary depending on the person's ability to pay.  Ocassionally I will barter, particularly in the construction fields.

My practice is aimed at individuals and businesses focused on the mortgage banking industry.  We do licensing in all 50 states, new business formations, regulatory compliance, employment-related advice, litigation, and any other matters that arise in the mortgage business.  Our clients include mortgage banking companies, banks, and credit unions.