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Firm: Drew Cooper & Anding

80 Ottawa Ave NW Ste 200 , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49503

Practice Areas: Civil , Criminal Defense , Litigation

Firm: Michelle Lundquist, PLC

38600 Van Dyke Ave , Sterling Heights , Michigan 48312

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Civil , Municipal , State, Local And Municipal Law

Attorney Michelle Lundquist earned her law degree from Michigan State University Law School to work in politics but decided to pursue a career in law to help people overcome financial crises. She began her work at a bankruptcy firm in 2002. Eight years later, she founded Michelle Lundquist, PLC with Eric Lundquist to provide personalized debt-relief services for clients in Sterling Heights. Through bankruptcy and consumer protection services, Attorney Lundquist helps clients achieve freedom from debt and collection agencies. She develops personal relationships with clients by coupling her knowledgeable counsel with compassionate support.

Firm: Sommers Schwartz P.C.

One Towne Square, Ste 1700 , Southfield , Michigan 48076

Practice Areas: Civil , Medical Malpractice

I have successfully resolved hundreds of medical negligence and other personal injury cases on behalf of injured victims over the past 40 years.  I was the plaintiff attorney involved in the largest reported medical malpractice case settlement in the state of Michigan for the year 2002.. My areas of practice include birth trauma, medical malpractice, auto negligence, and personal injury.

Firm: Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak, P.C.

2915 Biddle Avenue Suite 200 , Wyandotte , Michigan 48192

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Collections, Condominium , Housing , Labor , Municipal , Real Estate , Landlord & Tenant, Landlord & Tenant

Randall A. Pentiuk is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of the Detroit College of Law, graduating third in his class and serving as an editor on Law Review. His undergraduate degree was awarded with distinction from Wayne State University's School of Business Administration where he majored in Accounting. He served as a Research Attorney in the Michigan Court of Appeals before entering private practice in 1981. Since then, he has continuously represented local governments.. Randall Pentiuk currently serves as City Attorney for the City of Riverview, City Attorney for the City of Allen Park, and Special Counsel for the City of Taylor. Additionally, he served as Corporation Counsel for the City of Melvindale from 1991-2011. He is also legal counsel for Housing Commissions in Melvindale, Taylor, Jackson, and Royal Oak Township; the Downriver Community Conference and the Downriver Mutual Aid; and the South Huron Valley Utility Authority. He served as Assistant City Attorney for Gibraltar in the eighties.. He is a member of the State Bars of Michigan, Illinois, and the District of Columbia Bar. He was admitted to practice in all levels of the federal court system, including the U.S. Supreme Court. Among his professional memberships are: the American Bar Association (ABA), the International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA) where he served as Chairman of the Litigation Section, the National Association of Parliamentarians and the Municipal Attorneys of Michigan Association (MAMA). Mr. Pentiuk has been named a “Michigan Super Lawyer”, a recognition awarded to the top 5% of Michigan attorneys. Mr. Pentiuk has earned the Client Distinction Award from Martindale-Hubbell and – a distinction accorded to less than 1% of the 900,000+ attorneys listed on and .

Firm: Varnum LLP

Po Box 352 , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49501

Practice Areas: Civil , Personal Injury

Firm: Fessler Law, P.C.

220 East Huron , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48104

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Civil , Corporate , Divorce, Estate Planning, Family , Housing , Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate , Spousal Support, Trusts, Wills, Business

I am Paul Fessler, founder of Fessler Law, P.C. I am dedicated to assisting you with your legal issue, whether it involves family law, business law, real estate law or probate and estate planning. I serve clients in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and all surrounding areas.. Your goals are my goals, and I will work diligently to help you achieve your best possible outcome. Additionally, I am committed to straightforward, open communication. The advice I offer is always candid and realistic, and I will let you know exactly what is happening in your case — enabling you to make prudent decisions at every step of the way.. Clients take comfort in my accessible, straightforward approach to the law. I am not interested in scorched-earth litigation; rather, I seek practical solutions that are satisfying and reasonable.. When you are looking for a lawyer, it is essential to find someone with a deep knowledge of the law. I have more than 15 years of experience helping clients achieve satisfying legal solutions, and I place a strong focus on continuing education. Therefore, you can take comfort in the fact that my knowledge is not only thorough but also up to date.

Firm: Howard and Howard Attorneys, P.C.

1175 W. Long Lake Rd, Ste 202 , Troy , Michigan 48098

Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Intellectual Property , Divorce & Separation

I enjoy spending quality, free time with my lovely wife and lively three children.. I am a coach of one of my son's basketball team.. Besides coaching basketball, I also playing basketball as I close in on retiring from hoops.  I also like to spend time reading, getting involved with my Church, and playing golf.

Firm: Rhoades McKee Pc attorneys & counselors

55 Campau Ave NW Ste 300 , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49503

Practice Areas: Civil , Real Estate

Pat partners with businesses and individuals to successfully complete their real estate and construction projects. He focuses on how best to solve problems and take advantage of opportunities. Pat regularly represents:• Landlords and tenants leasing commercial and industrial space• Buyers and sellers of commercial and residential property• Developers and other property owners seeking zoning approval• Condominium and residential neighborhood associations as general counsel• Businesses and individuals in disputes regarding their real estate or construction projects• Owners and operators of environmentally contaminated sites facing enforcement action• Commercial and residential contractors in construction liens and disputes• County drain commissioners as general counselPat shares an intense interest with his clients in improving the quality of construction developments. He is a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design® Accredited Professional (LEED AP), and can lead you through the evolving legal requirements relating to green building. Pat also frequently helps entrepreneurs and small businesses with their start-up needs through a variety of economic development organizations, including StartGarden and Pure Michigan Business Connect. Pat’s practical approach helps swiftly solve legal issues so that his clients can focus on what they do best.

Firm: Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP

2290 First National Building   660 Woodward Avenue , Detroit , Michigan 48226

Practice Areas: Civil ,Condemnation & Eminent Domain

Firm: Kreis, Enderle, Callander & Hudgins

One West Michigan Avenue , Battle Creek , Michigan 49017

Practice Areas: Civil , Estate Planning, Family , Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family

Firm: L. S. Longo - Just Michigan Appeals

220 E. Huron Street , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48104

Practice Areas: Appellate , Business & Commercial, Civil , Civil Rights, Contracts, Corporate , Municipal , Personal Injury, Real Estate , Appeals

"Ms. Longo is seen as the pre-eminent appellate lawyer in our community, and with good reason. She combines keen analysis, excellent writing skills, and common-sense advocacy to make her effective. She is my "go-to" appellate resource in my own practice, and I am happy to endorse her.". Ms. Longo has practiced as an appellate attorney in Michigan for over 20 years, focusing almost exclusively on civil appeals in the Michigan courts for cases involving the UCC, contracts, family law, including custody and child support, property law and zoning, municipal regulation, legal malpractice, medical malpractice, among others issues.. Ms. Longo was admitted to the State Bar of Michigan in 1989 and is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Prior to private practice, she worked as a staff attorney with the Michigan Court of Appeals and as a judicial intern with the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.. Ms. Longo holds a JD from The Ohio State University College of Law (now Moritz College of Law) and a Master’s Degree in Political Science with an emphasis on American Constitutional Law and American Judicial Politics. Following law school, she attended the Ph.D. Program in Urban, Technological and Environmental Planning at the University of Michigan. In conjunction with that program, she designed and taught undergraduate and graduate courses at Eastern Michigan University in property law, law and urban planning, and law and aesthetics.. Ms. Longo is also a mixed media artist and donates pieces for various local charity events including the Circle of Art (a benefit for Foodgatherers), the Bar Revue (a benefit for Southeastern Michigan Legal Aid), the summer reading program benefit for Ann Arbor Public Library, Avalon Housing, and more.

Firm: Demorest Law Firm, PLLC

322 W. Lincoln , Royal Oak , Michigan 48067

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Business , Civil , Labor , Real Estate , Business

Firm: Foster Zack Little Pasteur and Manning, P.C.

PO Box 27337 , Lansing , Michigan 48909

Practice Areas: Civil ,Estate Planning,Probate ,Trusts,Wills

Firm: Kemp Klein Law Firm

201 W Big Beaver Rd Ste 600 , Troy , Michigan 48084

Practice Areas: Civil , Labor , Employment & Labor

During his career Mark Filipp has been involved in a broad range of business disputes, with extensive experience defending companies in employment litigation cases filed in state and federal courts throughout Michigan, as well as employment claims before the EEOC and MDCR. He also has significant experience defending companies, directors, and officers against claims of shareholder oppression, breach of fiduciary duty and negligence. Mr. Filipp’s labor experience includes representing companies in union contract negotiations and defending companies against unfair labor practice charges before the NLRB.. Mr. Filipp has defended employers in employment cases of all types, including wrongful discharge, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, defamation, and whistleblower actions. In addition, he is regularly involved in the preparation of employment agreements, covenants not to compete, confidentiality agreements, and litigation involving their enforceability. Mr. Filipp has extensive experience negotiating severance agreements and packages for both employers and employees. Mr. Filipp also provides regular counsel to employers concerning such matters as reductions-in-force, employee discipline, and employee discharge. He also counsels employers on compliance matters involving federal and state law, including COBRA, ADA, FMLA, HIPAA and wage/hour matters under the FLSA and state laws.. Mr. Filipp has been an author of many books and articles on employment law and is a frequent lecturer on current employment law issues. He has been the co-author of the Employment Law Answer Book, a comprehensive treatise on employment law, for over 17 years. Mr. Filipp also taught the “Employment Law Series” at Schoolcraft College Continuing Education Services and conducts in-house training for employers on various employment law topics geared toward reducing risk and exposure to employment litigation.

Firm: Novak Bucchi

2855 Coolidge Highway , Troy , Michigan 48084

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Arbitration & Mediation, Business & Commercial, Business , Civil , Contracts, Divorce, Family , General Practice, Mediation, Spousal Support, Wills, Business

I've been in practise for 36+ years, and have had an AV rating through Martindale Hubbell for 20 years. That's the highest rating that organization offers.   I provide a variety of services for small to mid-size businesses, ranging from organizing the entities to handling disputes to mergers and acquisitions. to contract review and drafting.  I pride myself on giving sound, practical advice, and quality service at a reasonable price.  I deal in plain english.

Firm: Bredow Law PLC

41000 Woodward Avenue - East , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Civil , Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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.

Firm: Marian Faupel, Attorney at Law

2232 S. Main #355 , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48103

Practice Areas: Appellate , Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Business , Civil , Discrimination, Divorce, Domestic Partnership, Family , Gay and Lesbian , Prenuptial Agreement, Real Estate , Spousal Support, Divorce & Separation

Excellent, knowledgeable, compassionate attorneys are not born--they are made, and their achievement is recognized by their peers.  I received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Law Review of Wayne State's Law School and the Michiganian of the Year Award from the Detroit News.  I have taught Family Law in the evening at Wayne State's Law School for 13 years now as an adjunct professor and have practiced law for 32 years in the areas of real estate, business law, family law, construction law, litigation, and appeals.  I prevailed in the now famous Baby Jessica case where the U of M Law School's Child Advocacy Clinic was my opponent and have handled almost 30 appeals (including an important case under the ADA in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, where I prevailed).  I obtained a jury verdict of over $1M in a First Amendment case and a significant jury verdict in a securities fraud case (both in federal court).   I have authored approximately 15 scholarly articles that were published by  the Wayne Law Review in the areas of property tax, real estate, trusts and estates, and family law.  Many more of my articles were published by the Washtenaw County Bar Association (including a series on foreclosure law).  I was a member of the Saline School Board for 12 years and served on the Saline Tax Board of Review as well as the Representative Assembly of the Bar Association. Our firm, Faupel Law, P.C., just celebrated its 25th anniversary, and before founding that firm, I worked for several very successful Detroit-area firms where I received excellent training from the best.  Besides me, our firm consists of  two associate attorneys, Sandy Musser and Dan Ferency (who both worked with area circuit court judges before joining our firm), and Tony Hart, who is an attorney experienced in sophisticated business transactions; tax appeals and tax planning; and estate planning from the simplest plan to the more exotic.  In addition to having his law degree and having worked as a CPA, Tony also has a master of laws degree in Tax.   If you are cruising the internet looking for an attorney, look no further than Faupel Law, P.C.

Firm: Plunkett Cooney

Buhl Building   535 Griswold , Detroit , Michigan 48226

Practice Areas: Civil

12900 Hall Rd Ste 350 , Sterling Heights , Michigan 48313

Practice Areas: Civil , Criminal Defense , Products Liability, Litigation

Firm: Rhoades McKee

600 Waters Building   161 Ottawa Avenue Northwest , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49503

Practice Areas: Civil ,Employment & Labor ,Personal Injury,Professional Malpractice,Property