Municipal lawyers in Michigan Alex L. to Daniel D.

Firm: Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP

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

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Municipal

Firm: BrownPowers, PLLC

618 Howard St. , Petoskey , Michigan 49770

Practice Areas: Appellate , Business & Commercial, Civil , Estate Planning, Municipal , Real Estate , Real Estate

Raised in Northern Michigan and Central Florida, attorney Bridget Brown Powers was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the top 10 percent of her class with a Bachelor of Arts Degree from UNC’s prestigious School of Journalism, which included instruction in the broadcast, print, and advertising sequences. Ms. Powers also earned an outside concentration in Political Science. While at Carolina, Ms. Powers served as a TV intern at WTVD-11, where she wrote breaking-news stories for live broadcast by the 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. news anchors. Ms. Powers also wrote feature articles that were published in the UNC Men’s basketball programs and served as radio news anchor for the UNC Newsline for broadcast by public radio stations throughout the State of North Carolina. As a member of the National Journalism Honor Society maintaining above a 3.8 grade-point average at the J School, Ms. Powers was selected from the student body to serve as assistant to Charles Gibson of Good Morning America for a live broadcast from the UNC campus.. Attorney Powers matriculated into the Detroit College of Law, now known as Michigan State University College of Law, from which she earned her Juris Doctor Degree. While at DCL, Ms. Powers’ Moot Court Team took first place against Georgetown University in the National Cardozo Moot Court Competition in New York City. She thereafter was selected to serve as the law school’s All-School Competition Director, Director of Competitions, and its Moot Court Program Editor and, consequently, was awarded academic scholarships for her last two years of law school. Ms. Powers served as law clerk intern to then Chief Judge Pro Tem. Marianne O. Batanni of the Wayne County Circuit Court, now U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, and as law clerk to in-house counsel of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. In her third year, Ms. Powers taught Freshman law students Research, Writing, and Advocacy II and served as Teaching Assistant to Professor Cynthia Starnes, researching and editing articles for law review publication.. After obtaining two years of training and experience in a larger law firm, Ms. Powers opened her own law practice in Petoskey, Michigan, in 1994. Since then, she has served as Charlevoix County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Assistant City Attorney for the City of Petoskey and City Attorney for the City of Petoskey, and has represented private individuals, business clients, and various townships, villages, cities, and school districts. In addition, Attorney Powers authored the two-year Paralegal Program for North Central Michigan College and served as adjunct coordinator, adjunct professor, and faculty advisor for 12 years while maintaining her private practice of law. Attorney Powers has also served on several volunteer boards, provided legal assistance to local charitable organizations, and has served as President of a local financial institution.

Firm: Bloom Sluggett Morgan, PC

15 Ionia Avenue, SW , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49503

Practice Areas: Environmental , Municipal , Real Estate , Water , Real Estate

Firm: O'Reilly Rancilio PC ATTORNEYS AT LAW

12900 Hall Road Suite 350 , Sterling Heights , Michigan 48313

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Land Use & Zoning, Municipal , Probate , Real Estate

Firm: Garan Lucow Miller, P.C.

1000 Woodbridge Place , Detroit , Michigan 48207

Practice Areas: Insurance ,Municipal ,Premises Liability

900   One Avenue , Lansing , Michigan 48933

Practice Areas: Municipal

Firm: Thrun Law Firm, P.C.

2900 West Road Suite 400 , East Lansing , Michigan 48823

Practice Areas: Education , Municipal , Arbitration

Firm: Smith and Brooker, P.C.

703 Washington Ave , Bay City , Michigan 48708

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Estate Planning, Municipal , Probate

Firm: Young Graham & Wendling PC

Po Box 398 , Bellaire , Michigan 49615

Practice Areas: Municipal , Real Estate , Government, Government

Firm: Clark Hill PLC

500 Woodward Avenue   3500 , Detroit , Michigan 48226

Practice Areas: Condemnation & Eminent Domain,Corporate ,Government Agencies,Municipal

Firm: McDonald Hopkins PLC

39533 Woodward Avenue Suite 318 , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48304

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Construction , Estate Planning, Municipal , Real Estate , Litigation

Alex's law practice is focused on complex litigation matters involving business, real estate, construction, family, environmental and municipal law. Many of his litigation clients are businesses and business owners who, thereafter, seek his advice and counsel on general business and transactional issues, including strategic transactions, operations and corporate structure.. Alex is a Fellow of the Oakland County Bar Foundation, a past president of the Chaldean American Bar Association, as well as a member of the Federal Bar Association, the Oakland County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Additionally, Alex is a member of the State Bar of Michigan's Client Protection Fund Committee, the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce and the Historical Society for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.. Alex was also honored to serve as a member of the 2013-2014 Judicial Advisory Committee for the United States District Court for The Eastern District of Michigan. As a member of the Judicial Advisory Committee, Alex participated in a process of vetting and recommending individuals to fill federal district court judicial vacancies - recommendations that ultimately reached the White House for use in making judicial appointments.. Alex earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics with Honors from Oakland University in just two and a half years and went on to graduate cum laude from Wayne State University Law School. During his legal studies, Alex interned for the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, was a Moot Court recipient of an award for Excellence in Oral Advocacy and was the President of the St. Thomas More Society.. REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS. • As first chair trial counsel, Alex led a team that obtained a full dismissal in a significant case with tens of millions of dollars in controversy on behalf of a prominent business leader, his spouse and his business. The Court dismissed the case after concluding the relief the plaintiffs sought was predicated on a fraud.. • Alex was part of a team that obtained an opinion from the Court of Appeals that vacated a multi-million dollar judgment.  • As lead, first chair trial counsel, Alex convinced the Circuit Court to grant a dispositive motion -- filed in lieu of an answer -- that dismissed a business tort action filed by multiple plaintiffs. The Court went on to award Alex's client the costs and attorneys' fees she expended in defending the lawsuit.. • Alex provided extensive assistance in brief writing and at oral argument on a dispositive motion that convinced the Court to award a multi-million dollar judgment to a corporate client, along with his costs and attorneys' fees, in a complex environmental litigation matter.. SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS. • Commencement Ceremony Key Note, Chaldean Federation of America, June 2, 2012. • What Every Small Business Owner Should Know, Chaldean American Bar Association, March 2010

City Center Office Building   325 E Grand River , East Lansing , Michigan 48823

Practice Areas: Arbitration & Mediation,Corporate ,Drugs & Medical Devices,Municipal ,Products Liability

Firm: Garan Lucow & Miller PC

8332 Office Park , Grand Blanc , Michigan 48439

Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Municipal , Personal Injury, Trusts, Litigation

Firm: Jaffe, Raitt, Heuer and Weiss, PC

27777 Franklin Road   2500 , Southfield , Michigan 48034

Practice Areas: Administrative ,Environmental ,Municipal

33900 Schoolcraft Road , Livonia , Michigan 48150

Practice Areas: Insurance ,Municipal

Firm: Andria Ditscchman Law, PLLC

PO Box 4339 , East Lansing , Michigan 48826

Practice Areas: Family , Land Use & Zoning, Municipal , Family

Firm: Smith Bovill, A Professional Corporation

200 St Andrews Road , Saginaw , Michigan 48638

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Health Care & Hospitalization,Medical Malpractice,Municipal

150 West Jefferson   2500 , Detroit , Michigan 48226

Practice Areas: Aviation & Aerospace,Education ,Election Campaign & Political ,Municipal ,Public Finance,Taxation - State & Federal

Firm: Gockerman, Wilson, Saylor and Hesslin, P.C.

414 Water Street   PO Box 537 , Manistee , Michigan 49660

Practice Areas: Corporate ,Estate Planning,Municipal ,Probate ,Real Estate ,Trusts,Wills

Firm: Braunlich, Russow and Braunlich, A Professional Corporation

111 South Macomb Street , Monroe , Michigan 48161

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Domestic Partnership,Insurance ,Municipal