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Sean O'Bryan grew up in Lapeer County, Michigan. He was the 7th of 8 children, and 1 of 7 boys. His father, William O'Bryan, was a World War II veteran, and worked for the Fisher Body Division of General Motors. He died in 2004, at the age of 81. His mother, Mary Jean, was a registered nurse during the war, and homemaker, wife and mother. She died from Alzheimer's disease in 2009.. Sean graduated from Almont High School in 1981, where he was active in Future Farmers of America and worked for the local newspaper, the Tri City Times.. Sean completed his undergraduate studies at Central Michigan University, where he was elected student body president in 1985, and was an active member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity.. Sean attended law school at Texas Tech University, where he received his Doctorate in Jurisprudence in 1991, was a member of the Texas Tech Law Review and the Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity for honors students.. He has also studied at several other colleges, including Michigan State University, the University of Detroit Law School, the University of Windsor (Canada), and the University of Texas.. Always an active student of the law, Sean O'Bryan studies several hours each week, and spends many days each year attending professional conferences, including the annual Michigan Estate Planning Institute, to gain a better understanding of complex estate planning issues, and to stay on top of cutting edge planning options. Sean has worked at the well known Dallas law firm of Fanning, Harper & Martinson, and the Texas Attorney General's office before coming back to Michigan, and beginning an estate planning law practice.. Sean has written several articles on law technology and elder law and estate planning issues that have appeared in a variety of publications.. Since beginning his practice in Michigan, Sean has personally handled over 5000 separate legal matters for more than a thousand local families. He has drafted over 3000 trust agreements, which will allow more than $900 million dollars to pass to families without probate.. In 2005, Sean was among the first attorneys in Michigan to complete a certificate for advanced training in the Probate and Estate Planning Program sponsored by the Michigan Bar Association and the Institute for Continuing Legal Education.. Sean currently serves as a trustee of the Four County Community Foundation in his original hometown, Almont, Michigan.. Sean is also an active horseman, and is a member of the Lapeer County Mounted Posse.. Sean was a past Vice Chairman of the Davison Downtown Development Authority, where he worked for the revitalization of Davison’s historic downtown.. Sean is married to Aimee Lintz O'Bryan, a paralegal.. Sean and Aimee have two children, their son Caelán Patrick O’Bryan and daughter Teagán Riley O’Bryan, who both attend the Chatfield School in Lapeer.. They reside at Celtic Ridge, a small farm between Davison and Lapeer where they raise horses, sheep, goats, chickens, cats & dogs.. They are members of the Huntsman Club in Metamora, Michigan, and they attend St. John the Evangelist church in Davison.. The O'Bryan Law Firm is a small town law office located in downtown Davison, Michigan, specializing in Estate Planning, Elder Law, and Estate Administration.

I have known since a young age that I wanted to be an attorney.  I have always fought for what was right and was drawn to the ability to help people in a time of need.  I realize that my clients are real people with real problems, and not just a file folder.  I am committed to assisting my clients with their legal problems, whatever they may be.  I am a strong, skilled advocate for my client while utilizing my expertise and knowledge to provide practical advice to my clients for the best outcome based on all factors.  I am proud to provide legal services and representation in my hometown of Davison, as well as Genesee and surrounding counties and throughout Michigan.. I don’t consider being an attorney a job. It is an honor and an opportunity to serve my clients, the profession and my community. My goal is to provide each client with personalized representation and quality legal services designed to meet their individual needs. Facing legal issues or problems can often be a very stressful and trying time.  Whatever your legal situation is, I am here to help you.  I have over 25 years of legal experience in most areas of law and combine that with compassion, dedication and personalized services to make you feel protected and give you peace of mind. Let me put your mind at ease.  I care about you and your legal needs.  You need someone you can rely on and trust.  Contact my office today to schedule a consultation.

Hi, my name is Julie Jacot. I've been a practicing attorney for 25 years.  For the last 15 years, I have specialized in probate, trust administration, deeds, and estate planning (Wills, Trusts, powers of attorney).. I was born and raised in Genesee Township Michigan where I live today.  I graduated from Kearsley High School before attending the University of Michigan where I obtained a Bachelors of Arts degree.  I graduated cum laude from Thomas M. Cooley Law School and was 8th in my class.. My professional philosophy is to ensure that my clients are comfortable with me, to explain their legal issue in plain language, and to know that my clients have a good understanding their particular issue when they leave my office.