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Whether you are in the middle of a crisis or are taking proactive steps to preserve your wealth, you will receive quality representation and personal attention.  Together, we will develop unique solutions to your legal problems and establish a plan to address your individual needs.. *Certified Civil Mediator. *VA Accredited Attorney. *Woman Owned Business

Tom Howlett vigorously pursues cases for people and families harmed by others' misconduct, undertaking both individual lawsuits and class actions.  His primary areas of focus are professional negligence (medical malpractice and legal malpractice), catastrophic injury, civil rights (wrongful convictions), and consumer class actions.. Tom also works hard to serve the profession and public.  Currently, he serves as immediate past president of the Oakland County Bar Association, Michigan's largest voluntary bar association. in 2016, he was recognized by Michigan Lawyers Weekly as one of 30 Leaders in the Law in the State of Michigan.. Tom has practiced law in Washington, D.C., Michigan and in state and federal courts across the country since 1990. He joined The Googasian Firm, P.C., in 1998, and he serves as our firm's chief operating officer. Tom graduated from Harvard College (A.B. cum laude, 1984) and University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1990). Prior to law school, he was a reporter for The Dallas Morning News.. From 1990 to 1991, Tom served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Douglas W. Hillman, then-Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan. From 1995 to 1997, Tom and his family lived in the Republic of Palau in the western Pacific, where Tom served as Assistant Attorney General and Counsel to the President for that new island nation. From 2000 to 2005, Tom served as chair of the State Bar of Michigan’s Law and the Media Committee. Since 2005, he has served as a board member of the Oakland County Bar Association, where he currently serves as president and previously  chaired the membership committee. In 2007 and again in 2013, he received the OCBA’s Distinguished Service Award.. In every year since 2006, Tom has been recognized as one of Michigan’s Super Lawyers. He also has received the highest, “AV” peer review rating from LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell. Tom was recently profiled in Motion magazine.. He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the District of Columbia Bar (inactive) and the State Bar of Texas (inactive), as well as the American Bar Association, the American Association of Justice and the Michigan Association of Justice.

The Law Offices of James O. Elliott is one of the leading personal injury law firms in the area and has won Millions of Dollars for clients involved in accidents of many types.  This firm has done innovative work with many types of personal injury cases including auto accidents, dog bites, slip and fall, wrongful death, and assault cases. Mr.Elliott also handles cases involving nursing home abuse and neglect, cases on behalf of children, and more.. As can be viewed from our homepage, Mr. Elliott’s work has been profiled on numerous national and local television shows and in many publications including The Montel Williams Show, ESPN, Fox Sports Network, CBS, NBC, ABC, The Jim Rome Show, Sports Illustrated, The Detroit News and The Detroit Free Press.. We utilize medical and legal experts in the areas of accident reconstruction, pre-litigation, photography and investigation, when necessary.  Mr. Elliott accepts cases throughout the state of Michigan and consults in other states as well.. Attorney James O. Elliott strives to get his clients the best and highest awards, jury verdicts and settlements. At the same time, James O. Elliott strives to make certain that his clients know that it is not only about the money. His clients are always given the integrity and respect that they deserve.. One of the things that sets the Law Offices of James O. Elliott apart from most other law firms is that you will deal personally with Jim Elliott on your individual case and not with a paralegal or associate. It is highly recommended that, when you seek out an attorney to handle your claim, you make certain you know exactly who will be representing you and who you will be dealing with throughout the course of your case.  Be sure that your matter will not be handed off to someone else or to another law firm. Instead of dealing with an investigator or a paralegal throughout the entire process, you should make sure that the attorney you hire will continue to have one-on-one contact with you.. Mr. Elliott, the firm's founder, is a member of the State Bar of Michigan and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which consists of a very prestigious group of trial attorneys who have achieved major trial verdicts and settlements in excess of One Million Dollars. Fewer than 1% of all attorneys in the United States are members.. Contact Attorney James O. Elliott today.  He looks forward to speaking with you!

Since the inception of his legal career in 1987, Jesse Reiter has handled 100% birth injury and birth trauma cases. Reiter is admitted to practice in Michigan, Washington, D.C., Ohio and the U.S. Supreme Court, and he represents children and their parents in cases involving infant brain damage, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), cerebral palsy, and a number of other pregnancy, delivery and newborn complications. Jesse Reiter is referred to in a 2008 Michigan Lawyer's Weekly article as one of three "medical malpractice gurus” whose cases have consistently ranked among the top verdicts and settlements in the state of Michigan for the past several years.. Recognized as among the top in his field, he has served as both an executive board member and Chair of the Birth Trauma Litigation Group, a group of leading birth injury attorneys from around the world that represent birth injured children and their families. He was also Co-Editor of the Birth Trauma Litigation Group Newsletter from 2009-2011. Additionally, in 2016, Reiter was awarded the prestigious Dan Cullan Memorial Award by the Birth Trauma Litigation Group. Reiter is a fellow of both the American Bar Foundation and the American Association for Justice’s National College of Advocacy. In 2015, Reiter was elected to the AAJ Board of Governors. His work with the AAJ’s Professional Negligence Section includes past Chair, Newsletter Editor and Secretary. He is also a peer reviewer for Trial, a publication of the AAJ. For the Michigan Association for Justice (MAJ), Reiter serves or has served as a President, President-Elect, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Executive Board Member. He has also served on the MAJ’s Judicial Qualifications Committee, Constitutional Challenge Committee, and Coalition/Community Action Committee. Reiter maintains active roles in a number of other professional group and associations as well.. Reiter has also been recognized by numerous associations and publications. He was named by Michigan Lawyer's Weekly as a 2012 “Leader in the Law” and “Lawyer of the Year” in 2006; listed in The Best Lawyers in America (since 2008); AV-Preeminent Rated through Martindale Hubbell; Avvo Superb Rated Attorney (10 out of 10); listed in Crain's “Best Lawyers in Metro Detroit”; named a dbusiness Magazine “Top Lawyer;” recognized as one of Metro Detroit's “Top Ten Personal Injury Lawyers;” and recognized for several consecutive years in Michigan SuperLawyers Magazine. Reiter has also appeared in Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who, and Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans. He is also a member of the Ohio Association for Justice, the Academy of Trial Advocacy and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Jesse's firm, Reiter & Walsh ABC Law Centers, has been listed in the “Best Law Firms in America” by U.S. News & World Report every year since 2010.. Some of Reiter’s recent verdicts and settlements include: $6.2 million for a child injured during a vacuum delivery; $5.9 million for a child with cerebral palsy and kernicterus; $5 million for a child with PVL and cerebral palsy; $4.75 million for a child with cerebral palsy, cognitive impairments, delays, and HIE; $4.75 million for a child with cerebral palsy from a delayed C-section; $4.5 million for a child with HIE and spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy; $4.5 million for a child who was overventilated; and $4.35 million for a child with cerebral palsy and delays from neonatal ventilation errors.

Sara MacWilliams is an experienced attorney specializing in business disputes over $25,000 (contract, shareholder, and business tort issues such as fraud, tortious interference, defamation, and violation of non-compete commitments) as well as real estate issues including receivership, purchase agreement and lease negotiation and disputes, landlord/tenant issues, and inter-owner disputes. A former "big law" attorney, she enjoys working with small and midsize business owners who are motivated to protect their business interests with aggressive, effective representation, and serves as outside general counsel for a variety of tech, real estate, health care, manufacturing, and other private businesses. Her legal work is widely respected, and she serves as a case evaluator for both district and circuit courts, a position which requires being nominated by local judges. Most of her clients stay with her for years thanks to proven results and dedicated and prompt attention to client needs. Alternative fee arrangements are available for meritorious cases. The firm's team includes a dedicated paralegal with a degree in business administration and an associate with a background in the PR and medical field. The firm also routinely co-counsels with other law firms depending on client needs.. Her work has been recognized in numerous publications, including Super Lawyers, Hour Detroit, and Michigan Lawyers Weekly.  She has been repeatedly recognized as one of the top women lawyers in Michigan.

Repeatedly honored by DBusiness as a top appellate lawyer in Detroit, Mr. Richotte co-chairs the Firm’s appellate practice team. He focuses on high-stakes civil appeals, criminal appeals, and media appeals.. Mr. Richotte is also a member of the Firm’s government enforcement and white-collar defense practice. Recognized as a “rising star” within the white-collar defense bar by Michigan Super Lawyers, he counsels corporations, executives, and other professionals who are under investigation or prosecuted for white-collar crimes. He also helps them navigate complex parallel civil proceedings that often shadow criminal matters, such as asset forfeitures, debarment actions, and private civil suits that capitalize on the government’s investigation.

Reesa Benkoff has over 15 years of experience practicing exclusively in health law and transactional law. Reesa graduated Cum Laude from the Boston University School of Law and she holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, with High Distinction, from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. She has practiced law in both large and small law firms, where she dedicated her career to providing health law services to a wide variety of national clients, from solo practitioners to the nation’s largest health systems. Reesa devotes her time to providing creative and compliant solutions in an efficient and cost-effective manner for health care industry clients.Reesa counsels a wide variety of health care providers and entities including, without limitation, physicians, nurses, chiropractors, dentists, podiatrists, physical therapists, pharmacies, laboratories, home health agencies, hospices, hospitals, health systems, DMEPOS providers, physician-owned distributorships (PODs), ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), diagnostic testing facilities, substance abuse providers and facilities, and wellness providers. In addition, Reesa advises non-healthcare entities that are important players in the health care industry including, without limitation, group purchasing organizations, physician organizations, physician hospital organizations, management service organizations (MSOs) and management companies, and private equity/venture capital investors in health care entities.Reesa has successfully counseled clients on a variety of federal and state health law related issues nationwide including: federal and state fraud and abuse laws, the federal Anti-Kickback Statute and state anti-kickback laws, the federal Stark law and state self-referral laws, and the federal Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act (EKRA); physician in-office ancillary service arrangements; corporate practice of medicine; scope of practice issues; licensure; credentialing and enrollment; HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and state privacy laws; billing and reimbursement compliance; alternative payment models; telemedicine; substance abuse treatment; concierge medicine and private pay matters; elective medicine and wellness services; supply chain coordination, standardization, and purchasing agreements; transactional matters, employment agreements, independent contractor, and service agreements; real estate and equipment leases, acquisitions, and sales; membership agreements for GPOs, physician organizations and physician hospital organizations; corporate structuring and related agreements; mergers, acquisitions, sales and related due diligence in health care transactions; and many other health law-related matters.In addition to counseling clients, Reesa holds and has held a variety of leadership positions in the State Bar of Michigan’s Health Care Law Section, the American Bar Association’s Health Law Section, and the American Health Lawyers Association, and Reesa is also a member of the Oakland County Bar Association. Reesa currently serves as Vice Chair of The Health Lawyer Editorial Board for the American Bar Association’s Health Law Section and previously served as Section’s Vice Chair for Publication Book Editorial Board, Vice Chair of the Business & Transactions Interest Group, and Vice Chair of the Physician Legal Issues Conference. Reesa has also served as a Lead Coordinator for the American Health Lawyers Association's Fraud and Abuse Practice Group and she participated in the Leadership Development Program for the American Health Lawyers Association's Physician Organization Practice Group. Reesa has been appointed to a second 3-year term on the State Bar of Michigan’s Health Care Law Section Council, which is the board that oversees the State Bar of Michigan’s Health Care Law Section. Additionally, she currently serves as the Section’s Chair of the Substantive Law Committee and has previously served as the Section’s Vice Chair of the Substantive Law Committee, Chair of the Substantive Law Committee, Chair of the Medical/Legal Substantive Law Subcommittee, Vice Chair of the Medical/Legal Substantive Law Subcommittee, and Vice Chair of the Payors Substantive Law Subcommittee.. Reesa has been named a Super Lawyer in 2022 and 2023 and she has been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. Reesa has also been named in the 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Best Lawyers in America publication by U.S. News for her work in the practice area of Health Care Law. In addition, Benkoff Health Law, PLLC has been named in the 2021, 2022 and 2023 Best Law Firms in America publication by U.S. News for its work in the practice of Health Care Law. Reesa has been honored in Hour Detroit’s Top Lawyers and Hour Detroit’s Top Women Attorneys in Michigan, including most recently in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. Reesa has also been named a Top Lawyer by DBusiness Magazine, including most recently in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. She was also listed in the Best Lawyers’ 2017 and 2023 Women in the Law editions. In addition, Reesa was a member of the 2015 class of Up and Coming Lawyers by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. Reesa is admitted to practice in Michigan and the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan.

Private practice and inside counsel experience.  Started in the commercial and insolvency, but was an early participant in the growth of IT and the practice of IT law, with my first lectures and publications in 1986 and my first Bar activities on the subject in 1985.  That became my primary practice in 1995.. I lecture and publish regularly on topics generally related to technology and enjoy the intellectual stimulation of addressing developing issues.

My goal is to help you achieve your legal needs in an effective and cost-efficient manner.  Whether you need an estate plan, trademark, business formation or other legal need, I can help you and proactively solve your problem.. I've guided many businesses from their formation through many transactions and problems that arise in their day to day operations, including protecitng their copyrights and brand names from infringement, and am an accomplished commercial litigator for handling disputes if they arise.. With a perfect trial record with all verdicts in my clients' favor, I'm an accomplished litigator that can protect my clients' interests in the courtroom.. In the area of estate planning, I offer flat-fee wills and trust packages with quick turnaround to meet your needs and ensure your wishes are carried out by your heirs.

Michigan attorney since October 1977.  I only work on personal injury cases for injured folks.  Great reputation and work ethic.  Well respected by clients and peers.  Calm, business like demeanor.  I also sit on the State Bar of Michigan Character & Fitness limited appointment committee.

Marshall S. Tauber has been representing individuals & businesses in a wide range of legal matters. My office is considered a general practice, with a heavy emphasis on criminal defense in federal, state & local courts, civil liitigation, private trust administration, family wealth planning, wills, trusts, powers of attorne, as well as business and real estate transactions of all sorts. I have successfully represented thousands of clients charged with drinking & driving matters and am well known for drivers license restorations & resolving all types of livening issues.

Jennifer Secorski is an associate attorney at Reiter & Walsh, P.C. A long-term employee of the firm, Jenni worked full-time while attending law school. Her role as Legal Assistant introduced her to filing motions, reviewing medical records, and assisting attorneys with the work-up of birth trauma cases. However, it was her deep committment to clients and her desire to make a difference in the lives of birth injured children that provided the motivation to become an attorney.. Jenni's previous work experience includes coordinator of exposition and conference services for a prominent automotive association and budget and treasury analyst for a large Detroit-area hospital system. She graduated with her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan - Dearborn and attended Thomas M. Cooley Law School, from which she graduated in January 2013. Among the awards attained there, Jenni earned a prestigious Certificate of Merit in Pretrial Skills. She is currently a member of the Michigan State Bar, the Michigan Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice, and the Birth Trauma Litigation Group.

James W. Burdick specializes in complex criminal litigation and is widely regarded as a preeminent expert in trials, post-sentencing matters, forfeiture litigation, and in representing health care professionals in criminal licensing, disciplinary, and other administrative matters. Mr. Burdick was a member of the Michigan Board of Medicine for seven years, and has prosecuted and defended cases ranging from murder to money laundering, racketeering to Medicaid and Medicare fraud, and virtually everything in between. He has maintained a widely varied practice involving both state and federal trials and appeals since 1968, and regularly lectures to criminal defense and healthcare groups. Since 1990, Mr. Burdick has been Counsel to the nationally recognized securities, business, personal injury and criminal law litigation firm of Hertz Schram P.C. Mr. Burdick also has extensive experience in habeas corpus and other post-judgement proceedings in state and federal court, as well as appellate and interlocutory proceedings. He has been successful in obtaining freedom for a number of wrongly convicted defendants, some of whom were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.. From his representation of the chief suspect in the Jimmy Hoffa disappearance in the 1970s, to his successful defense against first-degree murder charges in the "Jenny Jones Murder Trial," Mr. Burdick is no stranger to high-profile cases, and has received wide acclaim for his efficient mastery of media relations, to the great benefit of his clients.. Because of his unique experience and insights, Mr. Burdick has been tapped as a regular legal analyst for various television stations and shows, and has been a frequent guest on Geraldo, Larry King Live, Good Morning America, HBO Undercover, Dateline NBC  and other national television shows.. Mr. Burdick has been licensed to practice in Michigan since 1968, in California since 1976, in the United States Supreme Court and in federal courts in Michigan, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, New York, Hawaii and others.. He received his Law Degree from the University of Michigan in 1968, and was immediately persuaded to join the Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney's Office as an assistant prosecutor, successfully prosecuting hundreds of criminal cases, including special prosecutions and grand jury investigations.. Mr. Burdick is a frequent author and lecturer, and is currently working on an extensive compendium of police, prosecution and judicial excesses, Loss of Innocence: The American System of Injustice.

I've handled more than 5,000 DUI cases, 7,000 family-law cases, have mediated or arbitrated more than 2,800 domestic cases in Oakland County, and have been regularly selected to do so by judges and colleagues. I am also highly experienced in sophisticated business, property and financial issues.. I have led the judicial election campaigns of scores of Oakland County judges (more than 200), further enriching my belief in the proper administration of justice, and am a former member of the State committee that recommends judicial salaries.. I am a career-long member of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan and the Family Law Section of the Oakland County Bar Association. I am former member of the Board of Directors of HAVEN, and has a long-time involvement with the Child Abuse and Neglect Council.

I take pride in helping local businesses succeed.  In my practice, I assist in structuring business organizations and joint ventures, negotiating and drafting contracts to protect my clients' interests, litigate in court to advocate for my clients' rights, and assist my clients in workouts with lenders and other creditors with the goal of returning their business to financial health. I have worked for clients ranging from Global 100 companies to local start-ups. Education: University of Michigan Law School, 2001 - in the top 10% of my graduating class.

I have over 28 years experience in Michigan Law. Before I was an attorney, I was a Bank Auditor where I gained valuable insight into the world of debt. Attending law school, I had daily courtroom experience as a Court Clerk in Michigan’s Sixth Circuit Court. In 25 years as an attorney, I represent clients in trial and appeal courts in of the State of Michigan and in the Federal Courts, of Michigan, Ohio and Illinois, including the U.S. Court of Appeal in the Sixth Circuit.. For over 18 years, I have practiced of the law of the collection of debt and in the defense against debt collection. I have extensive knowledge and experience in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy law. I represent both debtor’s and creditors. I help people seeking protection from creditors in bankruptcy, and I represent large and small business, including banks, mortgage companies and mortgage servicers, credit card companies, landlords, condominium associations and homeowner associations, small business owners and many others, to ensure that they received the full share that they are entitled under bankruptcy law. I have also represented the government's interests maintaining fairness to all in the bankruptcy process, as part of the Chapter 13 Trustee's Program.. I am an experienced public speaker and I have been a corporate trainer and panel speaker at local and national bankruptcy seminars and continuing legal education programs.. Because I have represented virtually all sides in debt and bankruptcy cases, My firm, Bredow Law PLC, has a unique insight into the motivations of debtors, creditors and Bankruptcy Trustees. My experience and insight allows Bredow Law to prepare unique and insightful solutions you, whether your are an individual, small business owner, or company.. Bredow Law also counsels small business, individuals and families in Small Business Formation, Creditor & Debtor Rights, Consumer Law, Elder Law, Probate & Estate Planning, Criminal & Traffic matters & Driver's License Restorations. Our broad experience and specialized skills allow us to give the highest quality and cost-effective representation in any area of law where you need help.

I am an entertainment lawyer with substantial experience for over 40 years in representing recording artists, filmmakers, songwriters, screenwriters, record labels, publishers, artist managers, producers, authors including representation in the film, television, radio and literary industries. Among others, my most well-known clients have included George Clinton, Sippie Wallace, The Romantics, The Bass Brothers, Eminem, Marilyn Manson, Pantera, Marcus Belgrave, The GO, Mike Posner, Rodriguez, Elmore Leonard, Westbound Records, Warner Tamerlane and Atlantic Records. I draft and negotiate contracts, protect clients' intellectual property, mediate and litigate entertainment related disputes and network on behalf of my clients. I serve as an expert witness in music litigation and I am involved in many entertainment organizations (e.g. MusiCares and Detroit Music Awards). I also act as an artist manager in the music industry. Finally, I am an adjunct professor at the University of Michigan Law School teaching entertainment law.

I am a family law attorney practicing in the areas of divorce, child custody, parenting issues, separation, and support, both child support and spousal support. I am also regularly retained, by former clients and new clients, to handle a miriad of post-judgment issues that do regularly arise. The connection that I make with my client is very important to me.. In addition to practicing law as an attorney and counselor, I am also a State approved mediator and specially trained in the collaborative divorce process as a collaborative divorce attorney.  My philosophy is mediative, being able to resolve issues without involving a judge is important.  However, when necessary I use my advocacy skills to litigate your case in court.. While I am devoted to my practice, I believe that a healthy balance in life is important.  My family and community service involvment are extremely important to me. Among other activities, I have participated in the 3-day 60 Mile Walk for Breast Cancer twice; and I spin (check out Real Ryder Revolution), I am a regular yogi at various studios around town, and I do weight training.

Gerald P. Cavellier is a Shareholder and the head of the Domestic Relations/Family Law Section at Hertz Schram PC. He is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Law (formerly known as the Detroit College of Law). His entire practice focuses on Family Law matters. Mr. Cavellier is a litigator at heart, but he is also trained in Mediation and is a member in good standing with the Family Mediation Counsel of is a past Chair of the Oakland County Family Law Committee, a member of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan and is currently a Professor of Law at Western Michigan University, Thomas Cooley Law School teaching Family Law.. His practice involves all aspects of family law including Custody, Child Support, Parenting Time, Spousal Support, and Property Division. He is also very familiar with more complex issues including marital tort litigation, division of closely held businesses, alienation of children and interstate custody and support issues. Mr. Cavellier is that special type of lawyer who is capable of handling very personal, emotional matters, yet he knows when to zealously advocate or aggressively negotiate.

Euel’s legal practice, which has primarily been focused on medical malpractice litigation, largely hinges on his dedication to representing babies and children who have sustained birth injuries. Euel has won several trials with verdicts well in excess of $1,000,000. His largest verdict to date involved an FTCA birth trauma case in the Federal District Court in Wisconsin, which resulted in a net verdict of nearly $21,000,000. The settlement is calculated to pay out more than $80 million over the lifetime of the plaintiff.. Euel Kinsey joined Reiter & Walsh, P.C. in 2016 as a partner and Senior Attorney. A veteran litigator, Euel has handled a variety of cases in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Tennessee, Arkansas, Wisconsin, Mississippi, Wisconsin, Texas, the U.S. Supreme Court, and the 5th and 6th Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals. While Euel has handled cases in numerous areas of legal practice, his primary legal focus on medical malpractice litigation, specifically birth trauma, is what brought him to the Reiter & Walsh ABC Law Centers team.. His dedication to helping injured children and supporting sound medical care extends beyond the courtroom – Euel is a long-time affiliate of Lifeline Pilots, an organization that provides people in medical and financial need with access to free air transportation on small aircraft to distant health care facilities. Euel has also lectured EMTs, paralegals and firefighters and coached soccer and softball for many years. He has served on the Board of Directors for two local sports organizations, freely sharing his time and experience. From April 2011 through November 2012, Euel served as a Trustee on the Chippewa Valley School Board, the 9th largest district in Michigan, and served on the Curriculum and Finance Subcommittees.. Euel is also a member of several Barbershop Quartets. The Forum Shoppers is composed of attorneys who perform around the State of Michigan singing an unusual variety of songs including satires about lawyers and judges, as well as conventional barbershop arrangements and gospel numbers. The Forum Shoppers had the honor of singing the national Anthem at Comerica Park for the Detroit Tigers for six consecutive years. Coda Honor participates in contests and performs at numerous public and private events. He is also a member of the Gentleman Songsters, the Detroit-Oakland Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society.

Dean Greenblatt is an attorney licensed in Michigan and Florida. Dean holds single, multi-engine, instrument, glider and seaplane ratings and has over 4000 hours flying as an Airline Transport Pilot, flight instructor and professionally for the USAir Group and Kitty Hawk Inc.. A graduate of Michigan State University, and a magna cum laude graduate of the MSU Law College, Dean is a part-time professor of Aviation Law, twice elected Chairperson of the Aviation Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan; Commissioner and Vice-chair of the Michigan Aeronautics Commission by appointment of Governor John Engler; maintains licensure in Michigan as a broker of aircraft and real estate; serves on the Board of Directors of Child and Family Services of Michigan, Inc., and volunteers with Operation Good Cheer.. Dean concentrates his law practice in individualized professional legal services, including: Aviation Law, Business Litigation, Collections, Criminal Defense, Firearm Issues, and Real Estate Law.. Typical aviation cases involve defense of airmen, aircraft operators (including drone operators), and mechanics against FAA enforcement; criminal defense of drone operators; the first civil suit nationwide against a local government's ban on drones (Michigan Coalition of Drone Operators, Inc. v Genesee County); federal civil litigation on breach of contract for an airline client; and, representation of a national airline in personal injury litigation.. Typical firearm-related cases involve criminal defense; recovery of seized firearms; firearm trusts and representation of firearm manufacturers and retailers, criminal record expungement; criminal defense; right-to-carry civil litigation including landmark Michigan cases (Capital Area District Library v. Michigan Open Carry; Michigan Open Carry and Michigan Gun Owners v. Grand Rapids Convention and Arena Authority; Michigan Open Carry v. Clio Area School District).

Born in Detroit, Michigan in the 60's.  My parents taught me the value of a strong work ethic, humility, gratitude and family.  I love learning and am fascinated with the intersection of law, psychology, medicine and justice.  I love to cook, sail, travel, ski and laugh.  I am a hockey mom, a softball mom, a baseball mom, and a mentor to as many young lawyers as ask.  I enjoy teaching and making a difference.  Do one thing every day that makes you smile.  I do.

Attorney Henry S. Gornbein is a leading expert in family law. Practicing in Michigan for more than 40 years, he has written extensively on divorce-related topics.. He is the author of the widely acclaimed book, Divorce Demystified, Everything You Need To Know Before You File For Divorce which is available on Amazon as a soft cover or e-book.  He is currently cowriting the book, Child Custody Demystified, with psychologist, Jack Haynes Phd which will be published later this year.. Gornbein wrote the chapter titled, Spousal Support in the book, Michigan Family Law. It s the go-to source for all family law attorneys and judges who deal with divorce and related issues in Michigan. His articles appear regularly in national legal publications and his monthly column, Case of the Issue, runs in the Family Law Section Journal of the State Bar of Michigan and is read by thousands of lawyers and judges.. A contributor and blogger for The Huffington Post Divorce section, he also produces regular podcasts for . In addition, Gornbein has hosted and produced his own Philo Award-winning cable TV show, Practical Law, with more than 700 programs aired to date.. Sought after as an expert on divorce-related topics by media outlets, he is known for being at the forefront of understanding social media and its role in divorces today. Recently, Gornbein has been speaking for a series of webinars discussing the impact of social media on divorce, along with issues including wiretapping, computer hacking, phone tapping, spycams, and others that can arise during divorce and have criminal law violation implications.. Other attorneys and judges consult Gornbein as an expert when unusual family law issues arise. A frequent public speaker for local and national meetings, he has been a featured lecturer at the National Convention of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Gornbein is married to Debra Gornbein, and is a father and grandfather.  Gornbein enjoys travel, reading, theater, and movies, but most of all, spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren.. Guiding Philosophy. Henry believes that every case is different and the role of an attorney is to educate, guide the clients through the legal system, look for the best possible solution, and try and handle every case in a manner that leads toward healing and not needless confrontation or unnecessary court battles. He has tried many cases, and believes that trials should be the last resort because of the economic and psychological costs involved, along with the fact that when you get to trial, you lose control of your life because the Judge is deciding what happens to you and your children.. Click to learn more about Detroit area divorce attorney Henry Gornbein

An attorney since 1991, Rebecca Walsh’s extensive legal experience includes many verdicts and settlements in excess of $1 million for personal injury and medical malpractice cases. Rebecca Walsh joined Reiter & Walsh ABC Law Centers in 2011 to focus on her skills in medical malpractice, specifically in birth trauma litigation. As a partner and senior attorney at Reiter & Walsh, her work has significantly contributed to the firm's consistent award-winning presence.. Not only is Walsh recognized as a skillful litigator, she is also known as an active participant in her Metro Detroit community. Her service with the Huron Valley School Board spans roles including President, Vice President, Task Force member and others. She has also served on nine committees for the Huron Valley School Board. Walsh sat on the Ronald McDonald House of Southeastern Michigan Board of Directors (2009-2015), founded and worked with the Oakland Gymnastic Booster Club, and sat on the Justice Caucus Board of Directors (2009-2012). She also graduated from the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College and was asked to join the prestigious Melvin Belli Society (2012). Walsh maintains active participation in other professional groups and associations including the Michigan Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice, and the Birth Trauma Litigation Group. She is consistently awarded by publications and groups including Super Lawyers, U.S. News & World Report/Best Lawyers, Michigan Lawyers Weekly, and many others.. Walsh is also a dedicated educator and speaker. She is a frequent author and lecturer on legal issues including insurance litigation and trial practices, and she has published several articles on these topics. In the past, she taught Legal Methods at Cooley Law School as an adjunct professor.

Adam Kutinsky  is a Member of Dawda, Mann, Mulcahy & Sadler, PLC. He concentrates his practice in the areas of complex commercial disputes, litigation, insurance coverage, real estate, title litigation and creditor’s rights. Mr. Kutinsky represents both small and large businesses and is an experienced trial attorney with a record of success and favorable outcomes for his clients.. Mr. Kutinsky is also a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU®), which is a professional designation in property-casualty insurance and risk management. He is a frequent lecturer and author on the subjects of insurance coverage and real estate litigation. In 2012, the CPCU® Society Claims Interest Group named him person of the year at its annual meeting in Washington DC.  On October 29, 2012, Mr. Kutinsky was featured on National Public Radio, WDET, The Craig Fahle Show, for a discussion of legal issues related to urban renewal. In addition, Mr. Kutinsky’s unique expertise in the area of insurance coverage was the subject of feature articles in both Michigan Lawyers Weekly and the Detroit Legal News.. He is AV® Peer Review Rated by LexisNexis/Martindale Hubbell. Mr. Kutinsky was named a Michigan Super Lawyer in 2013 and 2014.  Mr. Kutinsky was named a Rising Star in 2011 and 2012 by Super Lawyers. He has been recognized in DBusiness Magazine as a Top Lawyer every year since 2012. In 2013, Mr. Kutinsky was awarded the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) Advocate designation, which is only conferred upon trial attorneys that have completed an extensive training program in advanced litigation and trial skills.. Mr. Kutinsky received his J.D. from Wayne State University Law School. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy from Michigan State University’s James Madison College. Mr. Kutinsky is licensed to practice law in Michigan, as well as in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.