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Firm: Carl E Sears Law Office
17360 West Twelve Mile Road , Southfield , Michigan 48076
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Divorce, Estate Planning, Family , Probate , Trusts, Wills, Divorce & Separation
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Firm: Chalgian & Tripp Law Offices, PLLC
1019 Trowbridge Road , East Lansing , Michigan 48823
Practice Areas: Probate
Carmencita Fulgado-Taylor was born and raised in Queens, New York. She graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan. She also has her M.A. and B.A. in English and is a cum laude graduate of St. John’s University. She is admitted to the state bars of New York and Michigan.. Before moving to Michigan in April 2013, she was the Staff Attorney at Brooklyn Housing and Family Services in New York, a non-profit organization committed to protecting families and preventing homelessness.. Carmencita enjoys running and has ran the New York City Marathon three times. She is married to Neil Taylor and they live in Holt, Michigan. They are excited for the arrival of their first child in December 2015.
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Firm: Barron, Rosenberg, Mayoras & Mayoras P.C.
1301 W Long Lake Rd , Troy , Michigan 48098
Practice Areas: Elder , Estate Planning, Health Care & Hospitalization, Probate , Trusts, Wills, Elder Law
I am an elder law and estate planning attorneyand LOVE what I do. I am a principal and founding member of the TheCenter for Elder Law. For more information visit our web site . Not only do I practice Ilive it everyday. My parents will both be 90 in August and currentlylive in supported semi-independent living setting. As for me I am veryactive in several organizations. I have been specializing in Elder Lawsince 1989. I am the current Chairperson (President) of the Board of Directors of the Alzheimer’sAssociation - Greater Michigan Chapter. I am also Chair Person of the Elder Law and Disability Rights Section of the State Bar ofMichigan. I have been listed in experience registry of the NationalAcademy of Elder Law Attorneys since June of 1991. As you can see I have been practicingElder Law before it was even considered Elder Law.
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Firm: Diana Raimi Law & Mediation
3049 Miller Rd. , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48103
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Corporate , Divorce, Domestic Partnership, ERISA, Family , Gay and Lesbian , Paternity, Prenuptial Agreement, Probate , Real Estate , Spousal Support, Mediation
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Firm: Patrick & Associates, PLLC - The Probate & Estate Planning Law Firm
28400 Northwestern Hwy. , Southfield , Michigan 48034
Practice Areas: Probate
Mr. Patrick is a licensed Michigan lawyer with a focus in probate law. He has the legal counseling skills, experience, and dedication that your legal matter deserves. Whether you are looking for a probate attorney, an estate attorney or need legal advice when dealing with these emotional issues, trust our office to guide you through the process and deliver results.. Mr. Patrick’s specialized knowledge of estate planning and probate law topics set him apart from general practitioners. Prior to opening his own practice, Mr. Patrick clerked for a seasoned elder law/estate planning firm. Since establishing his own probate and estate law practice, Mr. Patrick has personally counseled hundreds of individuals in legal matters and has educated thousands throughout Michigan as an estate planning speaker and author.
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Firm: Spender and Robb, A Professional Corporation
1289 South Linden Road B , Flint , Michigan 48532
Practice Areas: Appellate ,Civil ,Corporate ,ERISA,Estate Planning,Probate
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Firm: Law Office of David Sebastian
7 West Square Lake Road , Bloomfield Hills , Michigan 48302
Practice Areas: Civil , Estate Planning, Government Agencies, Probate , Real Estate , Divorce & Separation
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Firm: Mammel Law
1441 W. Long Lake Rd , Troy , Michigan 48098
Practice Areas: Business , Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Medical Malpractice, Probate
David has practiced law for 20 years and specializes in estate planning, business, probate, real estate and litigation. He is owner of David B. Mammel PLLC, a/k/a Mammel Law, and is licensed in both Michigan and Indiana.. David is a Special Fiduciary at the Oakland County Probate Court. He is dedicated to educating the public on issues in estate planning including providing assets and care to loved ones, limiting taxes, and establishing healthcare protocols. David strives to serve each individual client’s estate planning needs, tailoring each plan to address wealth preservation and family financial security.. David holds a Certificate of Completion in the areas of Probate and Estate Planning issued by the Institute of Continuing Legal Education and the Probate and Estate Planning Section of the State Bar of Michigan.. With respect to defense litigation, David has successfully defended numerous lawsuits through dismissals or “no cause” jury verdicts.. David and his wife, Filippa, have two children, Jonathan and Angela. David completed his two year term as the president of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Birmingham, Michigan, in 2009, and he has served as a church elder for 15 years. David enjoys playing and watching sports and attending his son’s theatrical productions and daughter’s dance recitals.
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Firm: Wood, Kull, Herschfus, Obee and Kull, A Professional Corporation
Metrobank Office Center 37000 Grand River Avenue , Farmington Hills , Michigan 48335
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Civil ,Criminal Defense ,Estate Planning,Probate ,Real Estate
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Firm: The Probate Pro, PLC
414 W 5th St , Royal Oak , Michigan 48067
Practice Areas: Probate
The Probate Pro, PLC is the probate and trust law firm providing probate and trust litigation and administration. The Probate Pro, PLC is a division of The Darren Findling Law Firm, PLC. The firm operates statewide in Michigan, Florida, Ohio and Illinois. .
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Firm: Kreis, Enderle, Callander and Hudgins, A Professional Corporation
One Moorsbridge PO Box 4010 , Kalamazoo , Michigan 49003
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Health Care & Hospitalization,Probate
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Firm: Gordon & Hess PLC
146 Monroe Center St NW Ste 1225 , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49503
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Criminal Defense , Debtor/Creditor, Divorce, Estate Planning, Family , Probate , Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wills, Family
Daniel B. Hess, JR. was raised in Grand Rapids, MI. Daniel went on to attend Michigan State University where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice in 1992. Daniel then attended California Western School of Law, where he graduated in 1995.. While obtaining his law degree, Daniel interned at the San Diego County Public Defender’s Office where he gained a tremendous amount of experience working within the criminal justice system. Daniel was admitted to the California Bar in 1997.. In 1999, Daniel accepted a position at Hess, Hess & Kmetz, PC along side his Father, the late Daniel B. Hess, Sr., and his Uncle, the late John H. Hess. Daniel was admitted to the Michigan Bar in 2000.. While with Hess, Hess & Kmetz, PC. , Daniel’s main areas of practice were bankruptcy law, criminal law and family law with a primary focus on protecting men’s rights through the firms affiliation with the American Divorce Association for Men (ADAM).. With the emergence of Gordon & Hess, PLC, Daniel now continues to seek justice for men and woman alike in both the family and criminal court systems and to carry on the legal family tradition of his late Father and Uncle. Daniel is a strong and savvy advocate and has obtained a significant amount of courtroom experience in his areas of practice.
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Firm: Kemp Klein Law Firm
201 W Big Beaver Rd Ste 600 , Troy , Michigan 48084
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Corporate , Estate Planning, Probate
Cynthia Umphrey helps families and business owners make significant personal and professional life decisions. Ms. Umphrey calls upon over 20 years of experience in estate planning, post-death administration, business structuring and business exit planning to guide you through life’s most important choices.. Estate Planning & Post-Death Administration: Ms. Umphrey walks her clients through the entire estate planning process with care. Some concerns she will help you resolve include: how to set aside money and assets for your family, who should make decisions for you if you are incapacitated, and who should care for your children if you are unable to do so. She will ensure your future plans are followed as much as possible without court interference. She is well versed in the many and often detailed matters that need to be addressed after a death and handles highly complex federal estate tax and post-death business and family distribution matters.. Business Planning: Ms. Umphrey understands that business owners are faced with day-to-day questions as well as major quandaries. She handles everything from troubleshooting on employee or collections issues to engaging in strategic planning and protecting your family and business in the event of a death. Ms. Umphrey works proactively to create a plan that puts you in the best possible legal and financial position now and in the future.. Exit Planning: As an exit planning strategist, Ms. Umphrey helps owners of closely held businesses scale back their involvement, retire or transition their companies to new owners. Her transition plans allow owners to leave their businesses on their own terms and maximize the value received, or to keep their businesses as a source of income even as they retire. Techniques involved in this process can include: mediation of family issues; creation of incentives to key employees; tax advantaged sale or purchase of businesses; sophisticated gifting strategies; legal audit; and solving legal and tax problems before they become critical.
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Firm: THACKER SLEIGHT PC
601 5th Street , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49504
Practice Areas: Corporate , Estate Planning, Family , Probate , Family
Connie was named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyer in 2016 for Grand Rapids in the area of Collaborative Divorce Practice, as well as “Lawyer of the Year” in 2011, 2015, and 2017 in the area of Family Law. She is named by the organization “The Best Lawyers in America” for family law, collaborative practice, and family law mediation in Grand Rapids.. Connie is a Fellow in the prestigious American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML). Only 1,600 Attorneys across the entire country are members of this prestigious organization. To become a member, Ms. Thacker completed the intensive interview, anonymous peer review both by judges and other attorneys as well as successfully completed a four-hour exam-related entirely to family law. She has received formal training and certification from the AAML Matrimonial Arbitration Training Institute and is only one of few Attorneys in Western Michigan certified by the AALM as an arbitrator.. Ms. Thacker is the only Attorney in Western Michigan who is designated as a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) by the Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts, (IDFA). To obtain the designation, Ms. Thacker was required to complete a series of exams testing her understand and proficiency in complex financial, tax, and business valuation issues related to Divorce. The IDFA is the most established and recognized organization in the country related to the financial aspects of the divorce process.. Connie has been licensed to practice law in Michigan since 1994; she is active and in good standing. Connie also successfully passed the Bar Exams in Colorado, Maryland, and the District of Columbia; however, she is inactive in these states.. Connie is also a Michigan real estate Broker. She and Allison are the owners of Esquire Realty LLC. Connie also practices in the area of estate planning, business, and real estate.
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Firm: Christopher Tomaszycki PC
1000 John R Rd Ste 218 , Troy , Michigan 48083
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Corporate , Divorce, Estate Planning, Family , Probate , Real Estate , Probate
"Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.". Do you have any legal issues? Let's solve this.. Christopher Tomaszycki - Attorney & Certified Public AccountantP:E: A: 1000 John R Rd #218, Troy, MI, United States 48083. Christopher Tomaszycki is a licensed Michigan attorney since 1979 and a certified public accountant since 2001. Graduated from Wayne State University Law School, and Masters of Science in Public Accountancy from Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration.. With a wide network of lawyers, Tomaszycki works harmoniously in all practice areas of law, and strives for excellence in the service of its clients, including those with different cultures and nationalities.. Our history of success, built over the years, was based on work with an absolute commitment to ethics, the quality of human relationships and civil discourse. We believe in the betterment of society by Law.. Therefore, we dedicate ourselves to adopt avant-garde postures in identifying solutions to the legal cases entrusted to us and constantly work to anticipate not only problems but also opportunities for our clients.. It is a vocation to practice law. It may be “old school” but it remains a high calling and an honor. Therefore, we are committed and happy with our work. We seek to constantly improve and share knowledge, and offer cutting-edge services with creativity, safety and efficiency.. Thinking ahead, we strive to remain the best choice for those who are seeking to protect their rights. For the institutions, companies or individuals who have chosen us, we are more than providers of advocacy services. We are strategic partners, we are counselors, we are friends.
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Firm: Alles Law
5360 Cascade Rd SE , Grand Rapids , Michigan 49546
Practice Areas: Probate
Chris Shourds has spent his estate planning career helping people navigate tough seasons.. Losing a loved one is difficult, and dealing with the administrative and legal process of probate and trust administration is usually last on the list of things you want to do while grieving. Chris has dedicated his time and energy to relieving his clients from navigating the legal maze of post-death matters alone. Additionally, his experience in estate administration gives him a unique advantage when helping families make their own estate plan.. Chris understands the big picture when it comes to estate planning. No matter what season you're in, Chris will make sure your plan protects your current and future way of life.
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Firm: Law Office Of Christopher Sevick, PLC
124 Pearl Street Ste 405 , Ypsilanti , Michigan 48197
Practice Areas: Business Organizations,Elder ,Estate Planning,Government Agencies,Health Care & Hospitalization,Probate ,Real Estate ,Trusts,Wills
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Firm: Penzien & McBride, PLLC
32901 23 Mile Road , Chesterfield , Michigan 48047
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Constitutional , Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Estate Planning, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord & Tenant, Probate , Real Estate , Securities , Trusts, Wills, Business
I have been practicing law in the Macomb County Michigan area for more than 15 years. I have extensive business and securities law experience in Southeastern Michigan and throughout the Michigan.. I also have extensive zoning and municipal law experience. I have been a member of the New Baltimore Zoning Board of Appeals for many years and have served in the capacity of Chairman for several years. In addition to my ZBA experience I have also previously served as an assistant city attorney for the City of Mt. Clemens and an assistant village attorney for New Haven in Macomb County.. As for Court experience I have been admitted before numerous federal courts including the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals and the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals. I have also been admitted to and submitted matters to the United States Supreme Court.
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Firm: David R. Bruegel, P.C.
155 W. Maple Street , Mason , Michigan 48854
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Lawsuits / Disputes, Family, General Practice, Agriculture, Will, Trusts, Powers of Attorney - Financial and Patient Advocate, Deeds, Leases, Land Contracts, Guardianship/Conservatorship, Probate, Family Law, Divorce, Elder Law, Incompetency/Incapacity Proceedings
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Firm: Wesseling & Brackmann, P.C.
6439 28th Avenue , Hudsonville , Michigan 49426
Practice Areas: Business Enterprises, Business Formation, Business Law, Business Planning, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Commercial Leasing, Commercial Real Estate, Construction Law, Contracts, Conveyances, Corporate Law, Divorce, Elder Law, Employment Contracts, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Estate and Gift Taxation, Franchises and Franchising, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Inheritance, Landlord and Tenant, Limited Liability Company Law, Leasing, Litigation, Medicaid, Medical Malpractice, Partnership, Probate, Real Estate, Residential Real Estate, Trusts and Estates, Veterans Administration, Warranties, Wills and Probate, Wrongful Death, Elder Law & Disability Rights, Real Property Law, Probate & Estate Planning