1. John A. MacNeal
Title: Member
Law School: Wayne State University, J.D., cum laude, 1974
College: University of Michigan, B.B.A., with distinction, 1971
Admitted: Wayne State University, J.D., cum laude, 1974
Practice Area: Advertising and Labeling, Advertising Law, False Advertising, Marketing Law, Outdoor Advertising, Elder Abuse, Elder Care, Elder Law, Elder Rights, Dealer and Distributor Termination, Distribution, Distribution Agreements, International Distribution, Liquor Licensing, Local Liquor Options, Deceptive Trade Practices, Unfair Trade, Commercial Banking, Commercial Credit, Commercial Loans, Consumer Banking, Consumer Loans, Escrow Agent Liability, Escrow Law, Interest and Usury, Letters of Credit, Loan Restructuring, Loan Workouts, Loans, Secured Lending, Business Arbitration, Business Associations Law, Business Development, Business Dissolutions, Business Enterprises, Business Estate Planning, Business Formation, Business Fraud, Business Litigation, Business Mediation, Business Organization, Business Planning, Business Regulation, Business Reorganization, Business Start-Ups, Business Succession Planning, Business Successions, Business Torts, Business Transfers, Business Trusts, Business Valuation, Buy-Sell Agreements, Buying and Selling of Businesses, Closely Held Business Estate Planning, Closely Held Business Law, Complex Business Litigation, Emerging Business Law, Emerging Growth Companies, Entrepreneurial Business Law, Family Business Law, Family Business Mediation, Family Business Successions, International Business Law, International Joint Ventures, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Company Law, Minority Business Law, Pass-Through Entities, Private Business Law, P
Membership: Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim Bar Association State Bar of Michigan.

2. Ronald W. Sondee
Title: Member
Law School: Duke University, J.D., cum laude, 1959
College: DePauw University, A.B., cum laude, 1956
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., cum laude, 1959
Practice Area: Academic Employment, Independent School Law, Private Education Law, Public School Law, School Law, Age Discrimination in Employment, Collective Bargaining, Employee Discipline, Employee Rights, Employment Arbitration, Employment at Will, Employment Breach of Contract, Employment Claims, Employment Contracts, Employment Defense, Employment Disability Discrimination, Employment Discrimination, Employment Law, Employment Litigation, Employment Mediation, Employment Termination, Equal Employment Opportunity Law, Labor Arbitration, Labor Law, Labor Relations, Management Employment Law, Management Labor Law, Public Sector Collective Bargaining, Public Sector Employment Law, Public Sector Labor Relations, Retaliatory Discharge, Sexual Harassment, Title VII Discrimination, Unfair Labor Practices, Union Contract Negotiations, Wrongful Termination, Wrongful Termination Defense, Defense Litigation, Negligence Defense, Accidents, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Automobile Negligence, Bodily Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Personal Injury Defense, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability Defense, Ancillary Probate, Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Conveyancing, Land Acquisitions, Land Sales, Real Estate Acquisitions, Real Estate Arbitration, Real Estate Contracts, Real Estate Litigation, Real Property, Real Property Acquisitions, Residential Real Estate, Civil Liability, Tort Defense, Tort Liability, Contested Trusts and Estates,
Membership: Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Member, Labor Law and Employment Law Section).

3. John P. Racine, Jr.
Title: Member
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., 1975
College: University of Detroit, A.B., 1971
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Mediation, Arbitration, Age Discrimination in Employment, Collective Bargaining, Employee Discipline, Employee Rights, Employment at Will, Employment Defense, Employment Discrimination, Employment Law, Employment Termination, Fair Labor Standards, Family and Medical Leave Act, Labor Arbitration, Labor Law, Management Employment Law, Management Labor Law, Minimum Wage Law, Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation, Public Sector Collective Bargaining, Public Sector Employment Law, Public Sector Labor Relations, Union Contract Negotiations, Wage and Hour Law
Membership: Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim Bar Association (President, 1985-1986) State Bar of Michigan (Member, Labor and Employment Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution Sections) Michigan Defense Trial Counsel (Director 1990-1992).

4. W. Peter Doren
Title: Member
Law School: Wayne State University, J.D., cum laude, 1973
College: University of Michigan, B.A., 1970
Admitted: Wayne State University, J.D., cum laude, 1973
Practice Area: Municipal Law, Real Estate Law, Construction Contract Law, Zoning and Planning Law, Wills, Trusts and Estates, Probate, Utility Law, Mediation, Administrative Hearings and Appeals, Public Law, Farm and Ranch Law, Food and Agriculture, Winery Law, Arbitration, Business Mediation, Business Transactions, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Company Law, Commercial Mediation, Commercial Transactions, Commercial Conveyancing, Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions, Commercial Real Estate Contracts, Commercial Real Estate Foreclosure, Commercial Real Estate Sales, Industrial Real Estate Law, Cable Franchising, Cellular Radio, Cellular Telephone, Freedom of Information, Freedom of Religion, Media and First Amendment, Architectural Law, Construction and Design Law, Construction and Surety Law, Construction Arbitration, Construction Claims, Construction Defects, Construction Equipment Liability, Construction Liability, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation, Construction Mediation, Construction Products Liability, Construction Safety, Contractor Performance Bonds, Contractors Liability, Environmental Construction Law, Materialmens Liens, Mechanics Liens, Public Construction Law, Public Works, Roof Industry Liability, Scaffolding Liability, Breach of Contract, Commercial Contracts, Contract Fraud, Contract Litigation, Corporate Real Estate, Public Corporations, Election and Campaign Finance, Election Law, Condemnation, Inverse Condemnation, Land Annexation, Property Rights, El
Membership: Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim (President, 1989-1990) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Chairman, 1982-1983 Public Corporation Law Section) Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys (President, 1986) Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution (Professional… Read more Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim (President, 1989-1990) and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan (Chairman, 1982-1983 Public Corporation Law Section) Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys (President, 1986) Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution (Professional Mediator). Read less

5. Maurice A. Borden
Title: Member
Law School: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1982
College: Michigan State University, B.A.
Admitted: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1982
Practice Area: Insurance Coverage, Contracts, Appellate Practice, Business Litigation, Contract Litigation, Construction Insurance Defense, Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense, Construction Accidents, Civil Appeals, Construction Insurance, Federal Civil Practice, Breach of Contract, Insurance, Casualty Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Excess Coverage, General Liability, Indemnity, Insurance Contracts, Insurance Litigation, Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists, Automobile Insurance Defense, Casualty Insurance Defense, Commercial Insurance Defense, Trust Litigation, General Liability Defense, Insurance Coverage Defense, No Fault Auto Insurance Defense, Personal Liability Defense, Negligence Defense, Defense Litigation, Personal Injury Appeals, Personal Injury Defense, Wrongful Death, Premises Liability Defense, Products Liability Defense, Products Liability Insurance Coverage, Tort Defense, Commercial Litigation, Administrative Hearings and Appeals, Landlord and Tenant Law, Noncompete Litigation, Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law
Membership: Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim Bar Association (President, 2005-2006) State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: Negligence Appellate Practice Litigation Insurance and Indemnity) Michigan Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute.