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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 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.

The three photos are representative of the typical beauty of Michigan's 6360 lakes.  Only Alaska has more!. I focus my practice on the risks involved in the buying, selling and ownership of residential real estate; especially lake property.

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

Starr Law, PLLC is here to assist the people of Michigan with their legal needs. Contact Starr Law, PLLC to get started on your path to justice!

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.

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.

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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.

Passionate and Creative.  Willing to take on complicated as well as run of the mill matters.  Will always return your calls, texts and emails as quickly as possible

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).

Nicole E. Mackmiller takes a holistic approach to the law, recognizing that her clients' legal issues are not one dimensional and impact many areas of their lives. Nicole concentrates her practice on immigration and estate planning. She enjoys working closely with her clients to help them acheieve their immigration and estate planning objectives. While no two cases are the same, Nicole brings twelve years of experience in helping her clients resolve their legal issues, and her training as a mediator helps her think outside of the box when helping her clients solve their legal problems.. In addition to her membership in the State Bar of Michigan, Nicole has been a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), the Women’s Lawyers Association of Michigan (WLAM), and the Washtenaw County Bar Association (WCBA) since 2010. She has also spent time volunteering with various immigrants' rights groups over the years. She is a contributor with the Institute of Continuing Legal Education and has lectured on the immigration consequences of criminal convictions. She has also achieved her Certificate of Completion from the Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Probate and Estate Planning.. Prior to becoming the managing member of Mackmiller Manchester PLLC, Nicole worked for Manchester & Associates in April of 2010, concentrating her practice on  immigration, estate planning, and family law.  Before joining Manchester & Associates, Nicole practiced immigration law at a private firm in Detroit from 2006 to 2010. She graduated with her Juris Doctorate from Ave Maria School of Law in May 2006, and she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, with minors in political science and accounting from Madonna University in 2003.. Outside of the office, Ms. Mackmiller is an avid sports enthusiast, and she enjoys spending time outdoors golfing, camping, hiking, and playing basketball and softball. With Michigan's diversity of weather and beautiful landscapes, Ms. Mackmiller spends her downtime exploring the coastal and northern Michigan areas with family and friends. As a former college athlete, she also enjoys gathering with friends to watch college basketball and football.

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.

My passion for immigration law stems from my background as the son of immigrant parents from Mexico. I witnessed first hand the struggles many immigrants face.  Because of this, I feel a sense of duty to give back to those who have shared in the plight to reach the American Dream.

Ms. Marrs is a 1992 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point with a degree in Business Administration and a minor in Economics. She received her law degree from Thomas M Cooley in 1998. Ms. Marrs practices in the areas of bankruptcy including adversary proceedings.

Ms. Galguera joined NachtLaw in 2020. She was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Arts with High Distinction in Political Science. While completing her undergraduate degree, she was involved with the Undergraduate Political Science Association and worked for legal counsel to the Hialeah Police Department and the City of Hialeah in South Florida. In this time, she learned about employment and criminal law and took an interest in both. She also took an interest in conflict resolution while working as a Student Facilitator at the University of Michigan Office of Student Conflict Resolution.. She then decided to stay in Ann Arbor, at the University of Michigan to attend law school. While at U-M Law, Ms. Galguera published two blog posts for the Michigan Journal of Environmental and Administrative Law: one on ecoterrorism and another on the impact of immigration policy on the natural environment. She was also heavily involved with the Latino Law Student Association where she helped raise money for a scholarship for Latino students looking to attend school while simultaneously raising awareness on gender inequality in the form of an ironic male beauty pageant, the Mr. Wolverine event. During her time in law school, she worked one summer in the chambers of the Honorable Judge Migna Sanchez-Llorens learning about civil, family, and criminal law and one summer at NachtLaw as a summer associate working on employment, criminal, and Title IX cases. During the school year, she worked as a Project Manager for a non-profit focused on conflict resolution in higher education, the Difficult Dialogues National Resource Center.

Mr. Spink's intellectual property law practice focuses on all aspects of client counseling, including procurement, licensing and opinions on patents, trademarks and copyrights. Mr. Spink chairs the firm’s Licensing and Intellectual Asset Management groups, and is a Certified Licensing Professional (CLP) with extensive experience in complex transactions involving intellectual property, including due diligence, disposition, valuation and bankruptcy issues. His patent practice includes portfolio management, prosecution, licensing and enforcement in numerous industries including the automotive, medical device, and software industries. His trademark practice comprises worldwide portfolio management, clearance, prosecution, licensing and enforcement in federal district court and before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Mr. Spink's copyright practice includes registration and licensing, and he is currently a contributing author on copyright law in a quarterly publication of the American Bar Association.

Mr. Montoye is licensed to practice law in the State of Michigan and in the Eastern Federal District Courts. He earned his B.S. in History from Eastern Michigan University, where he was a three-year letter winner in Division I Football and was a member of the Honors Program. He earned his law degree, cum laude, from The Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, MI. In law school, he was a Senior Associate Editor of The Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, won a Certificate of Merit in Criminal Procedure, and received the Honors Scholarship, Dean's List Award, and Honor Roll in every term.. During law school, Mr. Montoye clerked for Simon & Geherin PLLC, defended criminal clients as part of the Washtenaw County Public Defender Clinic, and represented elder law clients on a variety of matters through the Elder Law clinic in Lansing. After graduation, Mr. Montoye worked for a prominent Ann Arbor law firm, Fink and Valvo PLLC, and practiced in the areas of criminal defense, civil litigation and landlord-tenant litigation. He has successfully litigated hundreds of criminal and civil cases in courts throughout southeastern Michigan. Mr. Montoye is a member of the Washtenaw County Bar Association and the State Bar of Michigan, and was an assistant varsity football coach for Chelsea High School.. In 2013, Mr. Montoye joined Simon & Geherin, PLLC, where he specializes in state criminal defense, traffic cases, juvenile delinquency matters, and driver's license restoration cases.